John Buchner he/him (@prof_buchner) 's Twitter Profile
John Buchner he/him

@prof_buchner

I try to be a good father, teach microbiology, mentor the teaching of my TAs. Tweets are mine, not employer’s. #ASMCUE #ASMicrobe He/Him/His

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Michael Eisen (@mbeisen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Putting aside the broader political context, this is such a boneheaded strategic blunder by Harvard University. If you are sitting on a pile of cash at a time when your entire industry is facing a downturn - that is the time to POUNCE NOT RETRENCH. Harvard could be out there hiring the

Bernie Sanders (@sensanders) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let’s be clear: the Dept. of Ed. provides resources to 26 million children living in high-poverty school districts; Pell Grants to over 7 million students; & funding for millions of children with disabilities. Closing its doors would be a disaster for working class families.

Let’s be clear: the Dept. of Ed. provides resources to 26 million children living in high-poverty school districts; Pell Grants to over 7 million students; & funding for millions of children with disabilities. 

Closing its doors would be a disaster for working class families.
Tina Smith (@sentinasmith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really doesn’t take a detective to uncover that Republicans are enacting Project 2025 – just last night they began the process of dismantling the Department of Education. Everything points to them trying to misuse the Comstock Act to ban abortion nationwide, even in states where

Matthew Chapman (@fawfulfan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is not true. U.S. students today test considerably better than they did 50 years ago, *even factoring in* the big post-2020 dip caused by the pandemic depriving many kids of a whole in-person school year. nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/disp…

Dr. Tom Frieden (@drtomfrieden) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s hard for many people to see the importance of what CDC does because when it succeeds, there isn’t an outbreak. Your neighbor doesn’t overdose. Your cousin stops smoking or your child doesn’t start. Your grandmother doesn’t develop cancer. Cuts to this work would put us all

Nicole Lee Schroeder, PhD (@nicole_lee_sch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A colleague asked to grab coffee, and I gave them some stipulations about how we might make that a covid-safer activity and they were so kind and responsive to my recommendations. Just sharing to say it is possible! 1/3

NBC News (@nbcnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The University of Massachusetts Amherst confirms that five international students at the school have had their visas revoked by federal authorities. nbcnews.com/politics/immig…

John Buchner he/him (@prof_buchner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The retro anything was best when you had no real responsibility, all disposable income, and people who were still gifting you things.

Alastair McAlpine, MD (@alastairmca30) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Aerosolized budesonide and clarithromycin don’t treat measles (it’s a virus- it doesn’t respond to antibiotics). For the head of HHS to be messaging this in the middle of an outbreak that has killed two children is… despicable.

Aerosolized budesonide and clarithromycin don’t treat measles (it’s a virus- it doesn’t respond to antibiotics).

For the head of HHS to be messaging this in the middle of an outbreak that has killed two children is… despicable.