Sarah Nightingale
@snightingale.bsky.social
Assistant director, content and publications @UCRiverside. Science writer. PhD @USC, MS @KState, BS @Imperialcollege. 🇬🇧 in 🇺🇸. Ultrarunner. Tweets mine.
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Dennis Overbye considers the many ways in which proposed cuts to NASA and other science funders will close our eyes to the cosmos. Gift link: nyti.ms/4n09fiD
Scientific Dreams in the Balance (Gift Article)
Research breakthroughs are often sagas of passion, curiosity and sacrifice. If Trump’s proposed budget cuts for 2026 are enacted, many such journeys may never get started.
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June 2, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Dennis Overbye considers the many ways in which proposed cuts to NASA and other science funders will close our eyes to the cosmos. Gift link: nyti.ms/4n09fiD
Researchers create light-activated ‘smart’ bomb to destroy breast cancer thebrighterside.news/post/researc...
Researchers create light-activated ‘smart’ bomb to destroy breast cancer
A new light-activated therapy uses cyanine-carborane salts to destroy breast cancer cells with fewer side effects.
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April 15, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Researchers create light-activated ‘smart’ bomb to destroy breast cancer thebrighterside.news/post/researc...
I’m never going to look at a squirrel the same way again 🫣. amp.cnn.com/cnn/2024/12/...
California squirrels show carnivorous behavior for the first time, scientists say | CNN
A study reveals the first evidence of California squirrels eating voles. Experts explain why this phenomenon is critical to future behavioral discoveries in animals.
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December 20, 2024 at 6:05 AM
I’m never going to look at a squirrel the same way again 🫣. amp.cnn.com/cnn/2024/12/...
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As part of our effort to support international students and applicants, The Open Notebook has gathered information about financial aid options that exist for international students attending graduate science journalism and science communications programs in the U.S. 🧪
U.S. Graduate Program Financial Aid Information for International Students - The Open Notebook
Navigating graduate school financial aid opportunities can be overwhelming. That’s especially true for international students, who often face limited access to loans, grants, and other financial aid p...
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December 10, 2024 at 5:51 PM
As part of our effort to support international students and applicants, The Open Notebook has gathered information about financial aid options that exist for international students attending graduate science journalism and science communications programs in the U.S. 🧪
Ken Goddard leads the world's only full-service lab dedicated to solving crimes against animals 🐅 🐍 🦅. Read about his incredible work in the latest UCR Magazine.
Fall 2024
This issue features Ken Goddard, wildlife crime lab director and author; research on Alzheimer's and dementia; and applying consumer psychology to marketing.
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November 19, 2024 at 8:01 PM
Ken Goddard leads the world's only full-service lab dedicated to solving crimes against animals 🐅 🐍 🦅. Read about his incredible work in the latest UCR Magazine.