I spend a lot of time disparaging those who are failing us in this moment - but today I want to shine a light on all of those who are helping to make the threats to science and universities legible for other scientists and the public🧪 1/

Thanks to @jeremymberg.bsky.social for all his work documenting what's happening at NIH - both the grant cancellations and the massive slowdown in funding E.g. jeremymberg.github.io/jeremyberg.g... Thanks to @davidimiller.bsky.social for helping NSF PIs understand their options after termination 2/

Thanks to @noamross.net , @scott-delaney.bsky.social and the team at grant-watch.us for creating a crowd-sourced list of cancelled grants at NIH & NSF (essential since the govt is not providing that information) Thanks to @standupforscience.bsky.social for organizing action and rallies 3/

Thanks to the organizers of the McClintock Letters who are attempting to publish over 1,000 pieces op-eds/letters to the editor from scientists around the country on June 16th – Nobel Prize-awarded geneticist Barbara McClintock’s birthday. Sign up at the link! 5/ blogs.cornell.edu/asap/events-...

Thanks to all the program officers across NIH, NSF and other federal granting agencies who are working so hard in an impossible situation Thanks to @ryanenos.bsky.social and Steven Levitsky for publicly pushing Harvard to take a stand to defend democracy www.thecrimson.com/article/2025... 6/

Thanks to Bright Line Watch for continuing to track threats to democracy and academic freedom in the US brightlinewatch.org/threats-to-d... Thanks to all the other scientists and researchers who are doing this work but I missed in this thread - please add and thank them below! 7/