New pape from Megan Megan Lott and the gang on using photoiniferter polymerization and inverse miniemulsion conditions to synthesize ultrahigh molecular weight triblock copolymers! such a slay ACS Macro Journals UF Chemistry Butler Polymer Research Laboratory Brent Sumerlin pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

I had a stay at home mom and it was honestly wonderful and a great privilege. Home was always a nice place to be, a refuge. I didn't have to be shuttled to daycares and after school programs. She never regretted it. Why can't we let women choose what they want to do?

Stanford locked up most of its buildings making it hard to get around campus. This is in response to some protestors who are calling for an intifada and have disrupted students on campus... stanforddaily.com/2024/05/30/bui…

Four years ago a donkey named Diesel went missing in Wyoming. He's now part of an elk community x.com/Przemek8739456…

“Brigham Young University is committed to academic excellence in targeted graduate disciplines, traditionally focused on business and law. The First Presidency is pleased to announce the decision now to create a medical school at BYU. A major focus will be on international health

Thoughts? Should We Publish Fewer Papers? pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

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Excited to be named a Rowland Fellow UCI Chemistry and to follow in the footsteps of Patterson lab Alumni Aoon Rizvi Paul Joshua Hurst Joe Patterson! Thrilled to collaborate with Prof. Sarah Finkeldei on probing the encapsulation of oil in polymeric liquid droplets using NAA.

“The university’s purpose is not political action or social justice. It is to create an environment in which learning thrives.” —New Stanford President Jonathan Levin He says they must work “to foster searching discussion, to listen with curiosity, and to ensure the freedom of

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RT appreciated: My lab is recruiting several Ph.D.s and Postdocs excited to build synthetic cells that undergo Darwinian evolution. The backgrounds that we need for include biochemistry, synthetic biology, and systems chemistry. Details: boekhovenlab.com/openings/

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The academic bureaucracy has exploded

No Part-Time Disciples This is a principle within the church that has been the source of both tremendous insight and tremendous frustration for me. A little background: - I'm a biomedical scientist that studies metabolism, particularly obesity and diabetes. - Low-carbohydrate diets are so effective

A good take on the paused NIH study sections.

RFK JR: "20 years ago NIH scientists did a study on amyloid on Alzheimer's in which they said it was caused by amyloid plaque. After that NIH shut down studies of any other hypothesis. Twenty years later we now know that those studies were fraudulent. NIH has funded 800 studies

Last year, $9B of the $35B that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) granted for research was used for administrative overhead, what is known as “indirect costs.” Today, NIH lowered the maximum indirect cost rate research institutions can charge the government to 15%, above

Latest Paper. Spearheaded by our collaborators in the Rotskoff group. Field Theory simulations and cryoEM data deduce a similar mesophase for our CART/RNA nanoparticles. doi.org/10.1063/5.0235…

I will explain to you why the killing of Charlie Kirk pushes me to the right. He had the exact same views as my Trump supporting parents who I love. He had the exact same views as half my extended family. Just regular Boomer conservatism. And thousands of leftists celebrate him

pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.10… New paper on optimizing lung delivery through modification of number of carbons on pendant chain.