Money out of politics. Money in your pocket. Medicare for All. Michigan... We won. I am so proud to be your Democratic nominee for US Senate. Let's win in November.
Paul Jenkins
@pjenkinslab.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Sports, Occasional trouble-making. Oxford comma enthusiast. Hates cilantro. He/him. Views are my own.
Two tenured, mid-career positions available in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Michigan: Climate-Driven Hazards and Earth Surface Dynamics. Applications due Aug. 15th: lsa.umich.edu/earth/about-...
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It’s World Sea Turtle Day! Here is another watercolor painting of a Hawksbill Sea Turtle. This one was much harder to paint. #sciart #marinelife #coralreefs #seaturtleweek
bloomberg has a fun article today arguing that the Cybertruck is the biggest flop in automotive history. it includes this glorious graph.
#2026SDB with amazing fluorescent imaging again. However, every session I attended so far has talks with red-green LUTs. 6-8% of us have color vision issues, especially for red-green. More visible color combos are easy to generate. As scientists, we can do better. 🧬🪰🐭🐟🧫🦎 #WeTheColorBlind #devbio
Rotating 'GREEN' Text in Red Circle
ALT: Rotating 'GREEN' Text in Red Circle
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Looking forward to our @ihgatucsf.bsky.social yearly Genotech Symposium in collaboration this year with @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social on September 23rd. We have a great line up of speakers, networking options, amazing sponsors and registration is free of charge. Hope to see you there! genotech.ucsf.edu
Institute for Human Genetics Genotech Symposium
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I TOLD YOU ALL THAT CILANTRO WAS TERRIBLE
paris martineau@paris.nyc · 2w agoNew: State health officials say parsley and cilantro appear to be linked to surging cyclospora cases in North Carolina The disclosure comes as the FDA says it’s investigating a new outbreak linked to an unidentified source. Unclear if the two are related www.consumerreports.org/health/food-...
What a weird, sad little freak. He has no idea. Homegrown tomatoes are the best, especially those from #puremichigan
Matt Novak@paleofuture.bsky.social · 2w agoAnother odd moment occurred when Musk insisted that work in the future would be "optional" because robots would do everything. Musk said people might still work in the future but compared it to people who grow their own backyard tomatoes. He said they could just go to the store for better tomatoes.
So tired of his endless constant lies because he’s an insecure spoiled baby who doesn’t have the character to take losing or the discipline to achieve without cheating. I’m tired of him putting his selfish greedy self and bank account over everything and everyone, even his country.
Many academic and professional programs—including Ph.D. programs and medical residencies—regularly extend beyond four years. This rule will force hundreds of thousands of additional extension applications, increasing burdens on applicants while adding to existing USCIS backlogs.
cutting pure science to prioritize applications is fundamentally like asking farmers not to waste time producing grain, cheese, and tomatoes and focus on making pizzas
“There's a piece of NIH's mission Atlas never mentions, because it doesn't fit his story: NIH doesn't just fund experiments, it funds people. Training grants, fellowships, career development programs, and research project grants that carry graduate students and postdocs through their formative yrs”
@hellabores92.bsky.social · last mo.Excellent response from Dr. Bertagnolli to the article from Scott Atlas www.linkedin.com/pulse/dont-a...
From your lips to God's ears, you freak
FactPost@factpostnews.bsky.social · last mo.Vance: I reject the premise of a future Vance administration
🧠⚡Electrical synapses, engineered. Kafui Dzirasa @dukemedschool.bsky.social and colleagues built connexin-based tools that enable stable, long-term modulation of neural circuits. Find the plasmids here! https://twp.ai/4hrojK
Nice article from The Scientist about the antibody "problem". www.the-scientist.com/altered-anti... @reeserichardson.bsky.social @sholtodavid.bsky.social @jwoodgett.bsky.social @mbonini.bsky.social @bwjones.bsky.social
Altered Antibody Validation Data on Vendor Sites Alarms Researchers | The Scientist
After several examples of undisclosed alterations in reagent suppliers’ antibody catalogues surfaced, researchers call for transparency to rebuild trust.
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Prenatal Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) Use and Autism and/or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... "Prenatal paracetamol exposure was not associated with an increased risk of either ASD or ADHD."
Prenatal Acetaminophen (Paracetamol) Use and Autism and/or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
This population-based cohort study assesses the association between prenatal paracetamol exposure and risk of autism spectrum or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder using a sibling-matched design...
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Let's finish the weekend with 5,000 letters to Congress on Russell Vought's mad power-grab to take over federal grant-making. It will take you two minutes to do this. Click on the link and it does it all for you. Share. Share. Share. actionnetwork.org/letters/oppo...
Oppose OMB Proposal to Put ALL Federal Government Funding Decisions in the Hands of Political Appointees
On May 29, 2026, the Office of Management and Budget issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), OMB-2026-0034, Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance. The scope of this proposed regulation is...
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What if, instead of Faculty of 1000, we did Faculty of 1 (percent)?
Just imagine if we combine the 1% with impact factor and H-index! We'll never have to actually read/judge anything or anyone any more!