How hard is it to do science in a language that’s not your first language? We quantified the severity of #languagebarriers for non-native English speakers when reading/publishing papers and attending/presenting at international conferences. doi.org/10.1371/journa… 1/9

Academic exhaustion (3 emails and a paragraph)

this family's house burned to the ground, in woodland, on the worst day of the heatwave last week. they're about to have twins & had nothing spared but the clothes they had on. if you can help Fundraiser by Keshia Oesterle : Komaisavai Family Fire Relief gofund.me/c64b68be

2 more weeks left of field work in Mexico. Learning sooo much from an amazing group of people 🩷🩷🩷

We played loteria yesterday 🥹🥹🥹

“do you know how to parallel park?” no, but i know kindness. i know friendship. i know love. i know how to see the world in a grain of sand, and heaven in a wildflower. i know how to hold infinity in the palm of my hand, and eternity in an hour.

Lotería is a traditional Mexican game of chance, using images on a deck of cards instead of numbers. I decided to create my own version of lotería cards with science-related images, such as gloves, centrifuge, pipette, and even a reviewer. I wanted to combine my passion for

Faculty UC Davis! The Office of Academic Diversity is offering a 2-day manuscript & grant proposal writing workshop-Nov 18-19. Selected faculty will join Elena K. Abbott, PhD or Dr. Kahn for professional guidance, 1-on-1 coaching, & writing time in community. diversity.ucdavis.edu/focus

Estoy MUY conmovida por lo que pasó hoy en la marcha que convocó el pueblo de #Ixil en #Mérida. El llamado salió de un pueblo maya que vive lo que otros pueblos viven: el despojo necesario para el desarrollo inmobiliario y los megaproyectos. Fue una marcha pacífica

Sunrise today was beautiful 😍

I cannot tell you how much it burns me how vilified immigrants are in our public discourse and how deeply essential immigrants are to the creation of all infrastructure creation, maintenance, and emergency response. It is heartbreaking. The dehumanization is wild.

At the Harvard seminar I led this week, we talked about DEI. I called for a fresh fruit 🍍🥝🥭revolution. Use diversity $ to cultivate and learn about our ancestral fruits. Nourishment! No more GMO 🍎🍌🍊. What are your ancestral fruits? How available are they where you live?

“These are the heroes of WCK. These 7 beautiful souls were killed by the IDF in a strike as they were returning from a full day's mission. Their smiles, laughter, and voices are forever embedded in our memories.” - Erin Gore, CEO. Read more: wck.org/news/honoring-…

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Hola todxs: We also remain committed to supporting graduate students...& therefore have reopened our Mutual Aid Fund. Please share & consider applying ---> tinyurl.com/lxgmutualaid

As families and friends across the U.S. share a meal, I think about what a woman I interviewed last week in Mississippi told me: “Every vegetable, every fruit, every meat on the plates of the American people was harvested or processed by immigrants.”

BREAKING: All USAID staff cut from agency, marking the end of the world’s largest donor. It’s the final gutting of an agency that two weeks ago, employed more than 10,000 people across the world. devex.com/news/all-usaid…