Marianne Guenot

@marianneguenot.bsky.social

I write about science. Works in Business Insider, BMJ, The Lancet, Nature Medicine and others. See more at www.marianneguenot.com.

📰 Please read this important news feature in @natmed.nature.com written by @marianneguenot.bsky.social It is impossible to reconcile this administration's alleged commitment to "Gold Standard Science" with their harmful actions against important biomedical research www.nature.com/articles/s41...

The damage done - Nature Medicine

When clinical trials are suddenly halted by US funding cuts, there are repercussions for investigators and patients, and they do not stop at borders.

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Call for sources: Are you a clinical researcher who has been affected by the recent grant terminations/freezes/other moves (including general uncertainty) by the US administration? I want to hear from you! Comment, DM, or email me to discuss.

Call for sources: Are you a clinical researcher who has been affected by the recent grant terminations/freezes/other moves (including general uncertainty) by the US administration? I want to hear from you! Comment, DM, or email me to discuss.

I think many people really underestimate how likely a new pandemic is to occur in the next four years. Even if you think of a pandemic as a once-in-a-century event, that's a 4% chance over the next four years. And I think in the world we live in a pandemic is far from a once-in-100 years event. 🧪