Academics for the Future of Science is a non-profit science advocacy and research organization started by students and postdocs at MIT.

Cambridge, MA
Joined June 2015
Special thanks to reviewer 2 for insisting on the magnificent antlers
Check out our article in eLife "Avoiding a Lost Generation of Scientists". The marginalization of science in the US, particularly for early-career researchers, just keeps getting worse. It's time for scientists to engage with solution finding. elifesciences.org/articles/1…
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Replying to @scimoms
@scimoms asks what's your booster personality? #nerdyneighborhood
Yesterday's COVID numbers. Highest ever and rising in CA, TX, NC, AZ, GA. Watch the data at worldometer.info.
This is what the experts are doing with their lives. Ask yourselves why your government is not recommending to its citizens what experts are doing with their own families. nytimes.com/interactive/2020…
There are many more COVID cases right now than are being reported because of delays. It's not safe to be exposed for high-risk people.
A strategy that would actually prevent the apocalypse from happening, ie. every city in America any minute now, becoming what NYC was in April.
Why the US lock-down and then reopening was the dumbest strategy of all times.