The US Is Using Weapons Faster Than It Can Replace Them - Science Politics U.S. weapons technology depends on minerals, supply chains, and industrial capacity it does not control.

There are enormous consequences for this war. Today in @sciencepolitics.bsky.social Dr. Sara Vakhshouri explains how U.S. weapons technology depends on minerals, supply chains, and industrial capacity it does not control.

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What Will Bring the Next Generation of Global Health Students Hope? - Science Politics Students can learn from past social movements so they can rebuild global health creatively and without restraint.

What Will Bring the Next Generation of Global Health Students Hope?

First essay @sciencepolitics.bsky.social is about how concerned students are about the state of the world, and what we can do, to keep their (& our) hopes alive

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What Will Bring the Next Generation of Global Health Students Hope? - Science Politics Students can learn from past social movements so they can rebuild global health creatively and without restraint.

Madhukar Pai writes in @sciencepolitics.bsky.social about what students can learn from past social movements so they can rebuild global health creatively and without restraint.

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ARPA for Development - Science Politics What economic development can learn from mission-driven science.

In @sciencepolitics.bsky.social Parijat Chakrabarti, Vanessa Watters Opalo & Rajesh Veeraraghavan innovate the future of development using mission-driven science.

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The US Is Disengaging from the UN — But Multilateralism Might Not Be Dead Yet - Science Politics As the U.S. blocks consensus inside the UN, other countries are still finding solutions to science and technology governance.

A great piece by our @sciencepolitics.bsky.social junior columnist, Marta Granados Hernandez, who writes, as the U.S. blocks consensus inside the UN, other countries are still finding solutions to science and technology governance.

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Is Anyone on Your Feed Real? - Science Politics As AI-generated content floods today’s social media, people are starting to leave — pushing platforms toward new models built around authenticity.

In @sciencepolitics.bsky.social today, James Wang explains: As AI-generated content floods today’s social media, people are starting to leave — pushing platforms toward new models built around authenticity & "prioritize real interaction over engagement metrics."

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Today in @sciencepolitics.bsky.social we've published a great piece by Edna N Bosire and Zul Merali. They show how Kenyan community care networks offer a model for how people can live well with dementia.

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USAID’s Migration Policy Should Not Be Forgotten - Science Politics A billion people are on the move. A USAID policy met that reality. It only lasted weeks before the Agency’s dismantling. Here’s why it still matters.

Laurie Ashley & Keenan Krause explain how to think about policy for a billion people who are on the move in @sciencepolitics.bsky.social. A USAID policy met that reality. It only lasted weeks before the Agency’s dismantling. Here’s why it still matters.

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What Long COVID Reveals About Fragmented Care - Science Politics The problem is not insufficient expertise; it is insufficient integration.

New @sciencepolitics.bsky.social article on fragmented care for long COVID patients by Rosemary Morgan & Alba Azola, suggesting that the problem is not insufficient expertise; it is insufficient integration.

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Donald Trump’s anger at NATO allies for refusing to join the war against Iran has so far achieved one thing:

Uniting them against him.

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What Past Energy Transitions Can Teach Us - Science Politics New forms of energy drove prosperity between 1880 and 1930, not tariffs and immigration restrictions.

We love working with authors who have recently published books on critical issues to @sciencepolitics.bsky.social. David Nye explains that new forms of energy drove prosperity between 1880 and 1930, not tariffs and immigration restrictions.

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The Double Standard of Evidence - Science Politics The wealthy can afford their skepticism. It is the poor who bear the consequences when herd immunity erodes.

Senior columnist Sanjay Basu writes today in @sciencepolitics.bsky.social about vaccine hesitancy and mistrust of science, "The wealthy can afford their skepticism. It is the poor who bear the consequences when herd immunity erodes."

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Season 2, Episode 11: Katharina Krause and Brooke Bocast on The Many Ways of Doing Research on Global Health Politics Podcast Episode · The Global Health Politics Podcast · March 29 · 57m

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Did USAID Save Lives or Burn Cash?  - Science Politics Partisans may have made up their minds. But most Americans remain genuinely curious about what worked, what didn't, and why.

This Monday in @sciencepolitics.bsky.social Brandon Hunter-Pazzara asks: "The question is not whether international development’s effectiveness should be studied, but whether American society is open-minded enough to accept what that research might reveal."

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The AI Partnership’s Missing Contract - Science Politics When AI research funded by both governments produces commercial products, no bilateral protocol exists to govern what happens next.

When we scramble to respond to AI challenges with policy, it's not always clear what we need. JP Flores writes in Science Politics that "None of this requires new institutions. It requires a document."

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Wikipedia now has higher standards than all universities

Humans Are Wonderfully Varied. Scholars Shouldn’t Let the Government Say Otherwise. - Science Politics Academics have a responsibility to speak up when misrepresented scientific work about race, sex, and gender shapes policy.

Agustin Fuentes's article in @sciencepolitics.bsky.social argues that "It’s time for us to stand up and speak out. We must take overt action against the misrepresentation of data, analyses, and understandings that academics work so hard to produce."

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How to Moral Panic - Science Politics A practical guide to how societies respond to new technologies - and what today’s debates over kids online get right, wrong, and unfinished.

Take a look at Meg Leta Jones's new column for @sciencepolitics.bsky.social. This week's "How to Moral Panic" is a practical guide to how societies respond to new technologies - and what today’s debates over kids online get right, wrong, and unfinished.

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The US May Be Tempted to Follow China’s Model of Science Funding. Don’t. - Science Politics Having worked in both Chinese and US research environments, I have seen the strengths and vulnerabilities of prioritizing efficiency over exploration.

We published an interesting take on research infrastructure this morning in @sciencepolitics.bsky.social by Wei Zhang. Having worked in Chinese and US research, they have seen the strengths and vulnerabilities of prioritizing efficiency over exploration.

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We’re Training Scientists for a World That No Longer Exists - Science Politics Science can help address pressing challenges, but only if we train scientists to communicate in the places people actually form beliefs.

How do we think about science in this challenging era? JP Flores writes in Science Politics that science can help address pressing challenges, but only if we train scientists to communicate in the places people actually form beliefs.

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Green Energy Can Transform the Middle East - Science Politics Oil may facilitate conflict in the Middle East, but it clearly isn’t the only cause of it, and it may not be the most important.

In Dagomar Degroot's recent column in @sciencepolitics.bsky.social, he explains how oil may facilitate conflict in the Middle East, but it clearly isn’t the only cause of it, and it may not be the most important.

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BookThinkHers on Instagram: "After finishing Invisible Illness, I kept thinking about how much of health care depends on what can be measured, labeled, or clearly diagnosed. Emily Mendenhall looks at... 11 likes, 1 comments - bookthinkhers on March 11, 2026: "After finishing Invisible Illness, I kept thinking about how much of health care depends on what can be measured, labeled, or clearly diagnosed...

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An Optimist’s Guide to Climate Action - Science Politics Now is not the time to stop saying the words “climate change.” Instead, double down on science and communicate the benefits of climate solutions.

A great piece in Science Politics by Liz Klein on how to engage on climate change work in the current moment. Now is not the time to stop saying the words “climate change.” Instead, double down on science and communicate the benefits of climate solutions.

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Investing in Gold Is Causing Irreparable Harm to Earth’s Wild Places - Science Politics As miners seek to profit on the high price of gold by dredging remote tributaries, rural communities struggle to preserve their forests and rivers.

This morning we published Brian Griffiths in @sciencepolitics.bsky.social writing about how miners seek to profit on the high price of gold by dredging remote tributaries, rural communities struggle to preserve their forests and rivers.

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Thank you to Science Politics for publishing our work! Check out the full FLIP the Script report at climatehealth.gwu.edu/flip-script.

It’s Time to FLIP the Script on Climate Action - Science Politics Addressing climate change has been framed as an expensive obligation with delayed benefits. But what if it saved us money and made us healthier right now?

Check out this new piece in @sciencepolitics.bsky.social by @susananenberg.bsky.social addressing how climate change has been framed as an expensive obligation with delayed benefits. They ask: what if it saved us money and made us healthier right now?

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The Clinical Divide - Science Politics Introducing a column about the chasm between patients’ experience and the health system.

We are so thrilled to launch a new column at Science Politics, The Clinical Divide by the great Sanjay Basu, MD, PhD! Take a look at his column intro and read some of his recent essays. Many great essays to come!

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The effort to remove and erase climate science is clearly in service of very specific interests.

An Open Letter from Authors of the Fourth Edition of the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence - Science Politics Twenty-eight scientists say political pressure to remove a chapter on climate science in a manual for judges is a troubling turn for other disciplines, too.

@sciencepolitics.bsky.social just published a letter written by 28 scientists who say political pressure to remove a chapter on climate science in a manual for judges is a troubling turn for other disciplines, too. Take a look.

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