You were amazing, #acnp2026! Thank you for energizing us all to keep doing work we care about with this wonderful community ✌️🌈🥰
Carrie Bearden (she/her)
@carriebearden.bsky.social
UCLA Professor (Neuroscience/Psychology) & dog/human mama 💙💛 *views expressed r entirely my own*
Please join us today and tomorrow! #standupforscience #academicfreedom and #standupforUC! @uclasemelfriend.bsky.social @uclafa.bsky.social @uaw4811.bsky.social @latimes.com
Miriam Posner@miriamposner.com · last yr.Join @uclafa.bsky.social for the Suspended Science Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 10 (tomorrow), 11:30-1:30.
#standupforscience and #standupforUC !! ⬇️⬇️💙💛
SaveOurScience@saveourscience.bsky.social · last yr.UC faculty propose the California Futures Fund, a multi-billion-dollar state-level pool to shield UC research, teaching, and service from the federal funding freeze targeting UCLA. Short-term UC funds cover costs, long-term plan calls for broader revenue. 🔗 dailybruin.com/2025/08/30/u...
The latest fascist power grab from the Trump administration - destroy public universities and medical schools ⬇️
Jaweed Kaleem@jaweedkaleem.bsky.social · last yr.BREAKING: The Trump administration has canceled $200 million in research grants to UCLA, citing allegations over antisemitism. The move came after Atty. Gen. Pam Bondi said UCLA would pay a "heavy price" over its handling of last year's pro-Palestinian encampment www.latimes.com/california/s...
Brain connectivity shift across puberty may explain autism risk in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome www.psypost.org/brain-connec...
Brain connectivity shift across puberty may explain autism risk in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
Scientists have uncovered how puberty reshapes brain connectivity in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, a genetic condition linked to autism and schizophrenia. The findings highlight how changes in synapses a...
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This "Executive Order" is the exact opposite of gold standard science- it calls for political appointees to evaluate research ⬇️ Make your voices heard! #standupforscience actionnetwork.org/petitions/op...
Sign The Open Letter to Stand Up For Science Now!
Science is under siege. Trump’s latest Executive Order calls for politically appointed science commissars to evaluate research. Join us in adding your name to our open letter condemning Trump’s escala...
actionnetwork.org
Russ Poldrack@russpoldrack.org · last yr.COS Statement on “Restoring Gold Standard Science” Executive Order www.cos.io/about/news/c...
Feeling so inspired & energized by all the *awesome * work by trainees at #sobp2025! + very cool sessions on new technology & AI .. thanks your leadership @frangoulab.bsky.social !!🙌🇨🇦🧠 @enigmabrains.bsky.social @dehughes.bsky.social
Trump and Kennedy Spouting Dangerous Autism Misinformation - autisticadvocacy.org/2025/04/trum...
Trump and Kennedy Spouting Dangerous Autism Misinformation - Autistic Self Advocacy Network
Today in a cabinet meeting, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promised that “by September, we will know what has caused the autism epidemic and we will be able to eliminate those exposures.” This al...
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Thrilled our new translational #22q study with the wonderful @gozziale.bsky.social & team is out! ! very exciting to find a plausible underlying mechanism for a puzzling neuroimaging finding 👇 #autism #schizophrenia #connectivity bsky.app/profile/gozz...
Alessandro Gozzi@gozziale.bsky.social · 2y agoOur latest cross-species 🐭👨 work is out today ▶️ science.org/doi/10.1126/... We show that 1️⃣ Brain connectivity in carriers of genetic alterations conferring high risk for #autism & #schizophrenia U-turns (hyper▶️ hypo) during adolescence 2️⃣ This switch is driven by synaptic remodeling Thread 🧵👇 1/n
What an incredible turnout to #standupforscience in Los Angeles today!! So proud 💪🌎🧬 @katiekarlsgodt.bsky.social @yuenhuo.bsky.social @darbysaxbe.bsky.social @standupforscience.bsky.social
Hope to cu there!! #standupforscience2025 @podsaveamerica.crooked.com @nbcla.com @politico.com ⬇️
Darby Saxbe@darbysaxbe.bsky.social · 2y agoLos Angeles people: join us 12pm March 7 for a rally for science at the Federal Building in Westwood, and please spread the word to any pro-science folks you know. @standupforscience.bsky.social @latimes.com @ktla.com @abc7.bsky.social @kcrw.com @laist.com @crooked.com @nbcla.com @foxla.bsky.social
Call your congressional reps at 202-224-3121 and make some noise ! This is not just a disaster for science & health care but will lead to major job loss across the US ⬇️
Matt Barber@biobarber.bsky.social · 2y agoExecutive wants to frame the NIH indirects cut as $4B in savings. But given that NIH returns $2.5 on every $1 investment, this would actually cost US economy a net $6 BILLION (per year!). Not to mention the human costs of wrecking education and research sectors and the communities they serve.
Devastating to see our city that I love burn .. but here is something we can do to support our heroic incarcerated firefighters www.latimes.com/california/s...
How you can help the incarcerated firefighters battling L.A. wildfires
The Los Angeles-based Anti-Recidivism Coalition, a nonprofit dedicated to ending mass incarceration, started a fundraiser on Friday to support the fire crews of California’s prisons.
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So delighted to be part of this event ! Thank you to #acnp2024 Gender Equity & Inclusion committee & amazing panelists. Learned a lot!
Susanne Ahmari@ahmarilab.bsky.social · 2y ago#ACNP2024 Women and Gender Minority Lunch on now in grand Saguaro!!! So privileged to be a Table Leader with the amazing @carriebearden.bsky.social!
