Trump admin agrees to drop anti-DEI criteria for stalled health research grants - QnotesCarolinas.com Court‑backed settlement lets NIH review frozen grants without DEI or vaccine criteria through Sept 2025.

POLITICS - Decision doesn't mean campaign will not evaluate future health research funding decisions based on schools’ DEI programs. Read more at link👇

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#NIH #GrantFunding #DEI #VaccineResearch #SciencePolicy #LegalSettlement #HigherEdFunding #ResearchFreedom #AcademicJustice

Now is the time for scientists to stand up against Trump’s repressive agenda | Daniel Malinsky The administration is attacking research, health and the environment. We might seem unlikely activists – but we have a duty to dissent There is a stereotype that the natural political activists in academia...

Now is the time for scientists to stand up against Trump’s repressive agenda | Daniel Malinsky #Science #Other #ScienceAdvocacy #PoliticalImpact #ResearchFreedom

7/9 Canadian-American professor Aimée Dawson worries similar pressures could expand to Canada, especially as Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre threatens to withdraw federal funding from universities over their alleged "woke ideology."
#PoliticalIntimidation #ResearchFreedom

Thrilled to see @harvard.edu championing research freedom on X! Unrestricted inquiry fuels innovation, strengthens societies, and is essential for thriving democracies. Thank you for defending this vital principle! #ResearchFreedom #Harvard

As Trump’s Policies Worry Scientists, France and Others Put Out a Welcome Mat (Gift Article) European universities have begun recruiting researchers who lost their jobs in the administration’s cost-cutting efforts, or are anxious over perceived threats to academic freedom.

🎁 article.
Europe’s gain is the U.S.’s loss.
European universities offer “scientific asylum” to American researchers facing political pressure.
#BrainDrain #ResearchFreedom

As Trump’s Policies Worry Scientists, France and Others Put Out a Welcome Mat www.nytimes.com/2025/03/25/e...

Leaked NSF doc shows grant proposals flagged for words like “equity,” “LGBT,” “gender,” & “racial.” Scientists warn this limits research & threatens academic freedom. #PresidentTrump’s policies risk silencing critical studies. #ScienceCensorship #ResearchFreedom #NSF #DEI

10/ This situation serves as a stark reminder of the importance of protecting scientific integrity and resisting political censorship. Public health research must be based on evidence, not political agendas. #ProtectScience #ResearchFreedom #PublicHealth

Sorry to hear that, @profjoefeagin.bsky.social. That’s absolutely unacceptable. #ResearchFreedom must be protected, and no one should have to endure hostility for their work.