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Yet more terrible academic news. It would seem that, if you share your drafts with people rather than hiding your work in the cupboards, people can give you feedback to improve the work and result in stronger contributions overall.

Devastating.

#AcademicChatter #PhDChat #PhDLife

RT @EconomicPolicy
Don’t let the name fool you, “right-to-work” laws are designed to diminish workers’ collective bargaining power by making it harder to form unions.

Michigan is ready to make history by becoming the first state in 60 years to repeal the anti-worker law. epi.org/blog/why-right-to-work

The thought of DeSantis as the republican candidate for the presidency may be even more terrifying than Trump running again.

Just rename it the State of Fascism.
(And BTW, WaPost, tenure is not a "perk".)

Florida bills would ban gender studies, transgender pronouns, tenure perks washingtonpost.com/education/2

On this anniversary of Russia's war against Ukraine,let me express my profound dislike for Putin and all who support him.

RT @BernieSanders
Here's the crazy situation. Somebody making $10 million in a year is contributing the EXACT SAME AMOUNT into Social Security as somebody making $160,000. Let's raise the cap and expand Social Security benefits, not cut them.

In shameless self promotion here is a link to my book on Male Mate Choice again. It just came out as paperback in England, the US has to wait again for a few months.
global.oup.com/academic/produc

In today's science news: George Santos is reportedly going to serve on the Science, Space and Technology Committee nytimes.com/2023/01/17/nyregio

George Santos, the liar and imposter was placed on the Science committee. Only Republicans can offend like this. :blobangery:

Seems like Florida is very attractive for losers - of elections.

Do you want to go to the Evolution meeting in 2023? Do you live outside of a high GDP country? Check out @eseb 's conference travel award! eseb.org/prizes-funding/confer

German police thwarted a storm on the Bundestag by right-wing extremists. Thanks!

New publication from our lab illustrating the complex case of social attraction in wood warblers. Congratulations to Shannon Luepold to the publication of her first #phd chapter! 👏 With @kokkonut #ornithology #birds #woodwarbler besjournals.onlinelibrary.wile

German soccer team decided to boycott the rest of the Worldcup. Well done.

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