Mark Mather
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Demographer based in Washington, DC.
Please try to do better than the donut producer "The nationwide class action lawsuit accuses the donut producer of not adequately protecting its workers’ private information."
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Krispy Kreme faces class action lawsuit after data breach impacting more than 160,000
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A former Krispy Kreme employee has filed a class action lawsuit against the company claiming it failed to protect the personal information of its current and former workers. The nat...
https://www.yahoo.com/news/krispy-kreme-faces-class-action-194210996.html
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I asked Claude ai to help me visualize what 14 million looks like
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A friendly oystercatcher
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Traveling abroad this fall? You might want to get your Covid shot while you’re there
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/h...
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F.D.A. Poised to Restrict Access to Covid Vaccines
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/health/fda-covid-vaccines.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Ik8.B2Z8.Y8lYSQd9e5kd&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Mark Mather
UM Population Studies Center
6 months ago
Taking steps to prevent falls may be **life-saving** for older adults with vision problems. An ISR study by Shu Xu & Josh Ehrlich et al investigates mortality risk, highlighting the risk of recurrent falls.
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Seeing better, living longer: Eye care and fall prevention may extend lifespan in older adults
Older adults with vision problems face a heightened risk of falls and premature death, according to a new University of Michigan study.
https://news.umich.edu/seeing-better-living-longer-eye-care-and-fall-prevention-may-extend-lifespan-in-older-adults/
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Our Cardinal eggs are multiplying
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Our wren family has started their annual nest building.
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Or, consider a sensible immigration policy.
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Trump Aides Solicit Ideas to Raise Birthrate, From Baby Bonuses to Fertility Planning (Gift Article)
Baby bonuses and menstrual cycle classes are among the ideas pitched to Trump aides as they consider plans to try boosting the birthrate.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/us/politics/trump-birthrate-proposals.html?unlocked_article_code=1.BU8.ib98.Ypsb0bfAZy3Q&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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I needed this morsel of joy today
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The
agingstats.gov
site is "down for maintenance"? This site provided a large collection of measures on the well-being of older adults, from over a dozen federal agencies.
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Without immigration, hundreds of counties across the United States would be shrinking.
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Science supporters at the Lincoln Memorial
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Tomorrow, explore the latest findings on virtual connection in an aging world with three expert researchers: 🔹 Karen Fingerman (The University of Texas at Austin) 🔹 Nell Compernolle (NORC at the University of Chicago) 🔹 Steve Cole (UCLA) 🔗 Register here:
bit.ly/3ESkZSA
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DC Event Information
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DC Event Information
We’re standing up for science—because science is for everyone. Join us on March 7th, 2025 from 12-4pm. We will be located in front of the Lincoln Memorial, overlooking the Reflecting Pool. Our prog…
https://standupforscience2025.org/%f0%9f%93%a3-stand-up-for-science-2025/
9 months ago
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Mark Mather
Stand Up for Science!
9 months ago
Welcome to the Bluesky account for Stand Up for Science 2025! Keep an eye on this space for updates, event information, and ways to get involved. We can't wait to see everyone
#standupforscience2025
on March 7th, both in DC and locations nationwide!
#scienceforall
#sciencenotsilence
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"For families already struggling to pay the bills, a hospital visit can be the difference between housing and homelessness."
@prbdata.bsky.social
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From the Emergency Room to Eviction?
From the Emergency Room to Eviction?
https://www.prb.org/articles/hospitalization-tied-to-eviction-other-housing-hardships/
9 months ago
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I was thinking about this passage from Slaughterhouse-Five over the weekend, apropos of nothing.
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We need more research on U.S. women’s health, not less.
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The Sorry State of Women’s Health in the United States
“Girls, women, families, society, and the economy all pay a price for the gaps in knowledge about women’s health,” a new report says.
https://www.prb.org/articles/the-sorry-state-of-womens-health-in-the-united-states/
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"Our declining capability to produce social and economic statistics will directly undermine economic growth and the goal of widely shared prosperity."
@amstatnews.bsky.social
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News Listing
The American Statistical Association is the world’s largest community of statisticians, the “Big Tent for Statistics.
https://www.amstat.org/news-listing/2025/02/18/768-individuals--90-organizations-highlight-challenges--risks-for-federal-economic-statistics-to-congress--administration
9 months ago
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"Removing access to taxpayer funded public data from the public domain is unethical and contrary to the principle that these data are for the public and public good."
@apduorg.bsky.social
apdu.org?p=5812583
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APDU Statement on Public Data – Association of Public Data Users
https://apdu.org/?p=5812583
9 months ago
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Great turnout at the
#AmericanCommunitySurvey
on the Road workshop in NYC!
@prbdata.bsky.social
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🚨 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS 🚨: PRB and the U.S. Census Bureau are inviting abstracts for presentation at the 2025 ACS Data Users Conference! 🔗 Submit by January 24:
bit.ly/2RFZNXl
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Testing Bluesky with snow geese migrating in a blue sky
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