We are thrilled to launch the Rare Plant RaMP Network 🌿🌱🌵🌼. This U.S. National Science Foundation funded initiative will fund eight postbac scholars from historically marginalized groups across four botanical gardens, Atlanta Botanical Garden California Botanic Garden MortonArboretum San Diego Botanic Garden

And here it is… A new NATIONAL bill by Republicans would ban “any exposure to transgenderism to children under the age of 10.” This would fire all trans teachers, Trans workers in hospitals that serve children, counselors, social workers. It defines being trans as “sexual”.

I’m thrilled to finally share this work in full. We looked at how vascular plants rearranged their xylem to overcome size constraints and spread on dry land with Brodersen Lab Kyra Prats @HuggettLab Wason Lab Jonathan Wilson An explanatory🧵for science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… 1/10

This is horrifying. The Iranian parliament votes overwhelmingly (227-63) to execute the 15,000 protesters they already arrested. These were peaceful protestors simply seeking the right to basic justice and autonomy. Unacceptable and barbaric. newsweek.com/iran-votes-exe…

🚨 UC POSTDOCS OF UAW Local 5810 SETTING NEW INDUSTRY STANDARDS ONCE AGAIN! 🚨 (a 🧵) Postdocs and Academic Researchers reached a Tentative Agreement on a contract last night. I want to highlight some of the transformative Postdoc gains in this TA: (1/11)

Happy that this paper is now fully published Royal Society Publishing royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.10…

Study of faculty searches at R1 university finds committees consider women's—but not men's—relationship status in hiring. Women w/ high-status partners were considered not 'movable' & excluded from offers when there were male or single female alternatives.journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…