We polled Nature readers to ask if they were thinking of leaving the US for jobs abroad. Three-quarters of them (who said they were US-based scientists) said yes. 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...

NEW: The NIH has begun terminating grants about COVID-19, leaving long COVID funding in limbo, according to a new internal guidance document I obtained. “Now that the pandemic is over, the grant funds are no longer necessary,” it says. We published the full document in my latest for @nature.com:

There were quite a few things that people told me that we just didn’t have room for in this story about how the US immigration crackdown is worrying scientists: www.nature.com/articles/d41... Here's a thread with a few of them:

Any researchers affected by the Pentagon's termination of social science research? Find me on Signal at sfm.100 www.defense.gov/News/Release...

What's the best way to become a professor? The answer depends on where you are. An interesting round up of hiring practices by region - from @smritimallapaty.bsky.social 🧪

My first post on Bluesky is about .... Bluesky. Tell us why you use it? Has it replaced X for you? What do you miss about X? 🧪