Truth is almost stranger than fiction.... ‘Cocaine sharks’ found in waters off Brazil | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

If NIH cuts a major project before GAO has a chance to slam it, does anyone hear it fall in the woods? GAO report exposed big nugget of news: U.S. shelves $300 million ‘real-world’ data platform for Alzheimer’s | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

Hey Barred in DC Fritz Hahn know of any DC places opening for the Gold medal women's soccer game Sunday at 11am? Bonus for family friendly.

Y'all, I'm pretty excited about our next Connector Chat. Join me on October 9 for a conversation with Usha Lee McFarling and Steve Padilla on finding stories, how to organize your reporting, the mechanics of writing, and more. Register now! connector.casw.org/events/the-sto…

Proud to have worked on this with Charles Piller

Good luck Florida's scientists and everyone else there--scary situation chronicled by Christie Wilcox and Phie Jacobs science.org/content/articl…

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Following the findings by image sleuths described in my recent investigation in Science Magazine a key paper cited by Prothena Corporation to support Parkinson's drug development has been retracted: journals.plos.org/plosone/articl… The investigation is here science.org/content/articl…

Federal scientist taking the Trump buyout offer? Feel free to reach out, directly to me or via Science's news tip options. We're curious what led to your decision and what/who your department or agency may be losing. Tips on other topics welcome too! science.org/content/page...

Depending on your perspective it's a good/bad week to launch our Trump Tracker at News from Science. Were recent NIH resignations voluntary? Will RFK Jr start firing scientists today? Why did a judge unfreeze U.S. foreign aid needed for clinical trials? science.org/content/articl…

Exclusively from News from Science: ‘Death by ax.’ Fate of millions of research animals at stake in NIH payments lawsuit | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

Unfortunate exclusive update from Jon Cohen on latest xenotransplant failure science.org/content/articl…

BREAKING Exclusive: ‘I have done all I can’: NSF director announces he is resigning | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

Exclusive: NSF director to resign amid grant terminations, job cuts, and controversy | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 #DanceYourPhD contest! Sponsored by SandboxAQ and announced today in Science science.org/content/articl… ! Thanks to the judges and contestants, and some global political observations, in the thread. 🧵

The new Popemobile? C'mon someone with gen AI image skills--replace Cameron with Leo in a Blackhawks jersey :)

Damn, the new York City pigeons are big!

Latest scoop from my colleagues: Trump exec order on gain of function GOF work spurs NIH to suspend pathogen studies science.org/content/articl…

Senior biomedical reporter position open here at Science. One of the best crews in science journalism. Join us! bit.ly/44Rk8uR

I always like the marriage of science and art--and this story by one of our interns adds in some Peter Gabriel so there's a rock undertone. Amazing images. science.org/content/articl…