Dr. Kim E. Barrett (@drkimebarrett) 's Twitter Profile
Dr. Kim E. Barrett

@drkimebarrett

Vice Dean Research @UCDavisMed; GI physiologist; Euro-Brit ex-pat abroad in CA; EiC of @JPhysiol; tweets not official position of @ucdavis or @ThePhySoc

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linkhttps://profiles.ucdavis.edu/kim.barrett calendar_today18-05-2016 13:30:01

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Rachel Bitecofer 🗽🦆 (@rachelbitecofer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Told their jobs would be eliminated, thousands of federal workers, including scientists of all kinds, took the buy out. And now they’re seeing ads to fill their old jobs they’re still being paid not to do. npr.org/2025/05/03/nx-…

Michael Baym (@baym) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s possible to both be proud of my institution for refusing to bend the knee and to be scared that this flagrantly un-American retaliation for disobedience will hurt the good people I have the privilege to discover science alongside

Harvard News (@harvardnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Harvard will continue to defend against illegal government overreach aimed at stifling research and innovation that make Americans safer and more secure. Read the full statement: hrvd.me/d24cca

Andrew Bower (@andrewbower42) 's Twitter Profile Photo

She helpfully clarifies that by “expensive dolls” she means American Girl dolls, which 5 seconds of research confirms are made in Shenzhen, China. Great work, everyone.

European Research Council (ERC) (@erc_research) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Science has no passport, no gender, no ethnicity, no political party” President Ursula von der Leyen, with a new €500M initiative to attract top global talent. In a fractured world, science remains a unifying force – rooted in diversity, driven by curiosity, & shared by all humanity.

Matthew Gertz (@mattgertz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Former Fox host running DOT tries to pass blame to former Fox host running DOD during interview with current Fox host, who suggests they call him up on-air.

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@reichlinmelnick) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WOW. El Salvador’s vice president exposes the Trump admin for lying in court about the status of people imprisoned there by ICE: he says, contrary to the DOJ’s official representations, that the United States controls what happens to people locked up in CECOT without trial.

WOW. El Salvador’s vice president exposes the Trump admin for lying in court about the status of people imprisoned there by ICE: he says, contrary to the DOJ’s official representations, that the United States controls what happens to people locked up in CECOT without trial.
Senator Angus King (@senangusking) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The VA has a list of 585 contracts they've cancelled, impacting veteran care. Have they shown us the list despite numerous requests? No. Today, VA Secretary Doug Collins refused to answer my direct questions about that list — further raising my concerns about the VA's lack of transparency.

S.V. Dáte (@svdate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW -- President Keyboard Warrior wasn't so brave when talking to the Canadian PM face-to-face. Long and short of it is this: Canada elected a former central banker with a doctorate in economics. We elected a reality game show host who bankrupted casinos. huffpost.com/entry/trump-ca…

Amy McGrath (@amymcgrathky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hey Secretary Sean Duffy , you (along with 180 other republicans) literally voted AGAINST funding to fix the problems at the FAA back in 2019. The legislation back then would have provided funding for FAA operations, facilities and equipment, research, engineering and development, and

julie k. brown (@jkbjournalist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Fact Check: Republicans not only voted against funding for ATCs (which Buttigieg asked for), but they also voted to defund the FAA. meidasnews.com/news/180-repub…

Melanie D'Arrigo (@darrigomelanie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A 25-year-old DOGE bro at the CFPB held $715,000 in stocks that ethics lawyers told him he wasn’t allowed to own while working there — then DOGE fired those ethics lawyers. This is corruption. Always call it out. propublica.org/article/cfpb-g…

Dr. Kim E. Barrett (@drkimebarrett) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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