Queues were a symbol of financial inequality during the pandemic — and now, as we head into an uncertain future. Some honest and understanding insights from Dr Liz Allen. abc.net.au/news/2022-05-1…

Looking forward to the #SciencemeetsParliament gala dinner in Melbourne tonight. Come and say Hi👋. #smp2022

How gendered is the clothing offer for children? For our Süddeutsche Zeitung data analysis, we examined 20,000 shirts and shorts from H&M Deutschland, Zalando and ABOUT YOU that they offer online for children under 10. The results show: Current children's fashion cements gender images. 🧵

Fan-girling with the #SuperstarsofSTEM and general rockstars of science /amazing humans! Australian science is in good hands! Dr Jennifer Fan Gaskin kirsten ellis Dr María del Mar Quiroga Prof Asha Rao

(1/4) Did you know that there are bacteria in human tumors? Well, this is old news now 😊. Our new study, featured on the cover of Cell, shows that human tumors contain fungi as well and that tumor fungi matter! (Cover by Marzia Munafò) cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

Good article. Privilage begins with privilage. Acknowledge yours. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

⁦⁦⁦Guardian Australia⁩ - please change this misleading header. "Loss of immunity due to lockdowns behind spike in NSW gastro cases, diseases expert suggests" One opinion is not the scientific consensus. Do better. Thanks. theguardian.com/australia-news…

#NewProfilePic. On brand #STEMinist Fighting the good fight.🔬💻⚙️🧮💋

Here’s an idea: Australians on parental leave are exempt from inflation on their university HELP debts and during the child’s early years when returning to work part-time.

So much Science to engage with during #SydneyWorldPride. The outcome of partnering with Fashion designers and Queer scientists - see it all at Cloak! UTS I see Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Science and Engineering @ MQU

First Mass Mortality of Marine Mammals Caused by Highly Pathogenic Influenza Virus (H5N1) in South America biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #bioRxiv

All too familiar.

Hi lovely people, I’ve just joined the cool cats over at 🐘: mastodon.social/@DwanPrice Come and say hello - I’m lonely at the moment 😃 #SuperstarsofSTEM

When you continue to platform climate change denialists, bigots, and just general fools and wreckers, and you pass it off as informative, light entertainment, *you* are absolutely a major part of the dire problem we now find ourselves in.

Dear Anthony Albanese @BowenChris & @Tanya_Plibersek, Earth is in deep trouble. The signs are terrifyingly clear, they have been for quite some time. Urgent warnings from climate scientists have been ignored. What are you going to do? What will your legacy be? abc.net.au/news/2023-07-2…

Time to focus on the important things. #GlobalBoiling #ClimateBreakdown #OurChildrensFuture

Everything’s fine. #GreatBarrierReef #ClimateCrisis

‼️On #InternationalYouthDay2023, consider the next generation in the choices you make. ‼️Focus on what’s important! ‼️Collective action is needed. The further of the next generation depends on it. #ClimateEmergency

“Every cell in a woman’s body produces Xist. But for several decades, we’ve used a male cell line as the standard of reference. (…) So, all of a female patient’s anti-Xist-complex antibodies —a huge source of women’s autoimmune susceptibility —go unseen.» med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/…

Did I need to respond to this comment? No. But did I enjoy it? 😈 #scicomm #womeninstem