Articles about Jared Kushner's diplomatic role with Iran that mention Kushner has received billions from the Saudi government (2/28-4/19):
NYT: 5 of 58
WashPost: 1 of 43
WSJ: 0 of 40
AP: 0 of 26
CNN Wire: 0 of 18
NY Post: 0 of 17
Chicago Tribune: 0 of 4
LA Times: 0 of 4
Boston Globe: 0 of 2
My kids nailed it this year. ☺️
I wrote and posted this to Instagram a couple of days ago and it became my most-read poem ever. I’m honored I get to feel big feelings alongside you all. I’m posting it here too and want to use this space more consistently. Hello friends ❤️
Your occasional reminder: if you teach or mentor scientific writing, and you find it time-consuming and difficult: yup, that's because it is! But I can help. First off: I have a one-week intensive writing course I can offer at your institution: scientistseessquirre... 🧪
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The biggest story in the world right now is that the president of the United States is a demented old man who takes pleasure in torturing and killing people and is committing crimes with impunity. And yet most legacy media outlets are too cowardly to tell it like it is.
They Pay $34 for Burgers. Should Their Child Care Be Free? A free preschool center opening in one of New York City’s wealthiest neighborhoods raises questions about Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s vow to expand universal child care.
yes. they pay more based on income in taxes for the thing that is then “free” for everyone. this is how public services work
Britain could run without fossil fuels for first time since 1882
Story👇
www.thetimes.com/article/01d7...
That's home. That's us.
This image of home just came down from the Artemis II crew.
Taken after their translunar injection burn, there are aurorae at top right and lower left, and zodiacal light at lower right.
Credit: NASA/Reid Wiseman
After 4yr of hard work to compare empirical species range positions' shifts from the #BioShifts DB against predictions from niche-based models trained on climate & tailored to methodological attributes of each species & study, we found species shift ahead of models' predictions! 🦋
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Coastal scenes including the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre and details of the Ecological Data Synthesis course, also found here: https://bamfieldmsc.com/education/prospective-students/courses/detail/data-synthesis/
Undergrads - want to sharpen your data synthesis skills in the most beautiful part of the world? Join us at @bamfield this summer bamfieldmsc.com/education/pr...
Early Career researchers, fill out this form by March 23rd to be considered for a partial fee waiver. forms.gle/uf9GbqDPz76R...
Flier for Unifying Ecology Across Scales GRC. Lots of exciting names and topics, also listed in the conference program: https://www.grc.org/unifying-ecology-across-scales-conference/2026/
This conference is getting exciting👇. Consider coming! Early Career? Give us some details by March 23rd to be considered for partial fee waiver (links in 🧵). First GRC? We welcome you!
That’ll be a great talk!
This might be the greatest split-screen ever broadcast.
They’ll play this in museums in future.
(🎥 LCI 🇫🇷)
Register by Mar 21 to be considered for partial fee waiver!
And if you're a grad student, postdoc, or PI supporting them, don't forget the Gordon Research Seminar on the theme of "Space Versus Time: A Dialogue of Eco-Evolutionary Scales in Changing Environments" : www.grc.org/unifying-eco...
Elizabeth Warren: "I am a hard no on a supplemental. This is not a war the American people want us to engage in. This is not a war that makes us safer ... No. No more money. The only thing Congress has the power to do is to stop actions like this through the power of the purse."
If you are thinking of joining this *different kind* of conference, apply soon - spots are filling up! #ecology #bigideas #unifying
A figure depicting the relative abundance of different prey items among two species of felid (e.g., monkey, small bird, agouti), derived from scat. The x axis is labeled "PoO (%)."
I would like to interrupt your doomscrolling for an important announcement: This figure from Ellen Dymit et al., 2025, depicts the proportion of vertebrate prey in felid scat, recorded as a Proportion of Occurrence (PoO). 💩
The program looks awesome! So excited to attend!
Want to think differently about the science of ecology?
Join us at this conference this summer!
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Every American needs to watch this:
Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again.
#Pinks #ProudBlue
These are government employees. So our tax dollars are funding ICE to flash white supremacist cards at vulnerable POC as an intimidation tactic. Who is giving this direction?
There’s something deeply sinister happening in this country right now, and I don’t think we can take three more years.
Yesterday, five-year-old Liam and his dad Adrian were released from Dilley detention center. I picked them up last night and escorted them back to Minnesota this morning.
Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack.
Hell, yeah.
“I’ve got white skin, so I’m using my privilege to speak for my friends and neighbors. We’re telling them to stay home and stay safe, and we’re coming out and fighting for them.”
