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🦎 Are you a master's or PhD student looking to earn cash for your innovative #research? 🎓💸

The 2025 Graduate Researchers Award is open for nominations!!

Recognizing the work of two early-career researchers, the 2025 programme will provide 💰 two €5,000 prizes highlighting research and discovery in biodiversity informatics by graduate students whose studies rely on GBIF-mediated data. 🧬

👀Check out local deadlines and application processes: 🔗 gbif.link/gra-2025

The #US #university of #Harvard is going to court against the #POTUS47 government's freezing of $2.2 billion on #research #funding, president of Harvard University Alan #Garber announced. Garber calls the freezing of #grants “unconstitutional and flatly unlawful”.

news.harvard.edu/gazette/story

Harvard Gazette · Harvard files lawsuit against Trump administrationBy Alvin Powell

When we say that tech can only ever be as "good" as the social/political world into which it is introduced, this is wtf we are talking about:

"Medication records from pharmacy chains, lab testing and genomics data from patients treated by the Department of Veterans Affairs and Indian Health Service, claims from private insurers and data from smartwatches and fitness trackers will all be linked together...

"What we're proposing is a transformative real- world data initiative, which aims to provide a robust and secure computational data platform for chronic disease and autism research," [NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya] said."

cbsnews.com/news/rfk-jr-autism

#Autism#Tech#Data

😷 "This is absolutely crucial research since mucosal immunity is longer lasting and more effective if we can get it right. It stops the infection at the entry point- our mucosa.
And opens the doors to other vaccines that will use mucosal immunity.
👉 Please consider volunteering for this."

⚠️ 👉 "Volunteers needed to test no-needle COVID vaccine made in Hamilton"

#Ottawa #Halifax #Hamilton

#Covid #Research #Health #Canada
#Fediverse
source: Dr. Mary Fernando

stillcoviding.ca/en/news/volun

A person with long brown hair and a blue top receives a dose of an inhaled vaccine via their mouth using a jet nebulizer, a medical device that is similar to an asthma puffer.
Still COVIDing CanadaVolunteers needed to test no-needle COVID vaccine made in Hamilton

A floating laboratory will uncover the secrets of the Arctic winter.

The Tara Polar Station, a €20 million research vessel with a crew of 12, will drift across the Arctic ice to enable better monitoring of a rapidly changing environment.

Construction, which began in 2023 and was funded mostly by the French government, is almost complete.

mediafaro.org/article/20250421

The TARA Polar Station. | Maéva Bardy/Fondation Tara Océan
New Scientist · A floating laboratory will uncover the secrets of the Arctic winter.By Madeleine Cuff

How Good Sources Help You Sell Your Stories to Editors and Readers: 5 ways to find them and avoid getting burned by AI or other research tools

The risks of picking misleading or otherwise poor information are greater than ever for writers. But how do you vet what AI or other tools show you? At @medium, I give some pro tips:

#writing #writing tips #Medium #journalism #AI #research

medium.com/lit-life/how-good-s

Robert Redford and Carl Bernstein in “All the President’s Men”
Lit Life · How Good Sources Help You Sell Your Stories To Editors And ReadersBy Janice Harayda

🩷✝️🌏🌐💗💁🏿‍♀️Early years💁🏻‍♀️Pope Francis was born as Jorge Mario Bergoglio on 17 December 1936 in Flores, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires.He was the eldest of five children from Mario José Bergoglio and Regina María Sívori. Mario Bergoglio was an Italian immigrant accountant. Regina Sívori was a housewife born in Buenos Aires to a family of northern Italian origin.Mario Bergoglio's family left Italy in👉
#PopeFrancis #Research

Pope Francis - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Fra

🌱 Volume 5, Issue 1 (2025) is now live!
This milestone issue features 9 new research articles and powerful reflections in four key areas:

🔹 Skills & Workforce Readiness
🔹 Leadership & Education
🔹 Pedagogy & Learning
🔹 Higher Ed & Motivation

Plus thought-provoking takes on generative AI, resilience, and Open Science.

Explore the issue here 👉 doi.org/10.52398/2025v1
Read, share, and let’s spark new research!