The very final program of the 2025 Porto Meetings of ISHPSSB is available as a PDF booklet on the conference website now. Do take a look a the stunning diversity of topics from participants at all career stages from all over the world. ishpssb2025.icbas.up.pt/program/

ISHPSSB Council has approved an ISHPSSB Community Award recognizing a member who has played an outstanding role in supporting, managing, or building our organization, or fostering a spirit of community. Nominations may be made by a brief one-page letter by any member to [email protected] by June 30.

Soon you will all be here! #ISHPSSB2025 #philsci #hpbio #histSTM #histsci #philbio #hbio #sts

Registration for the 2025 ISHPSSB Porto meetings is now open. Scroll down on the green box to register: ishpssb2025.icbas.up.pt/registration...

Breaking news: Thousands of researchers and their supporters, including recently fired federal workers, have gathered across the U.S. in response to layoffs and funding cuts ordered by the Trump administration. scim.ag/41zlPv4

Christiane Amanpour’s reaction to the Oval Office ambush has me shook. I feel like she’s seen it all. I think she knows this was staged because Trump and Vance don’t want peace unless Putin gets it all.

"Regardless of style and tactics, everyone in the American scientific community must hold to the principles of independence, peer evaluation, and inclusion. These have enabled the country’s success in science & technology for at least a century. We will not turn our backs on them now." #AcademicSky

The deadline for ISHPSSB's travel grants to Porto is on March 1. Please check the ISHPSSB's conference website for more information on this and on hotels. Some have started to fill up. I recommend the HF hotels like Tuela and Ipanema near the conference venues and listed on the conference website.

As Trump Targets Research, Scientists Share Grief and Resolve to Fight www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/c...

In celebration of Darwin Day 2025, Darwin Online has issued the largest collection of Darwin caricatures ever assembled, including, they claim, 30 that were previously unknown. Here’s a link: https://darwin-online.org.uk/Caricatures.html 🌱🐋🧪🐡 #HistSTM #EvoBio

Applications for Travel Support for Porto 2025 are now open at the conference website: ishpssb2025.icbas.up.pt/registration... Scholars who are independent, early career (within five years of receiving the PhD), or still students are eligible to apply. The application deadline is 1 March 2025.