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scientist, caver, astrobiologist, microbe hunter, parent, parlo italiano 🇮🇹, she/hers #geomicrobiology @BanfieldLab #soil @ucdavis #geology @CarletonCollege

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RT @ColinAllredTX: BREAKING: Texas is officially Democrats' BEST pickup opportunity, with polls showing Colin Allred and Ted Cruz statistic….
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RT @CatrinEinhorn: This story is whimsical like a firefly display but serious in describing their plight. Love the insert on how people can….
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Nearly 1 in 3 firefly species in the United States and Canada may be threatened with extinction, according to an estimate from firefly experts.
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Surprising New Research Links Infant Mortality to Crashing Bat Populations
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Without bats to eat insects, farmers turned to more pesticides, a study found. That appears to have increased infant deaths.
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RT @Astro_Wright: This matters because the Hard Steps and Great Filter models have a lot of popular salience and get cited a lot, but notab….
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RT @Astro_Wright: Excited to see Dan Mills' paper up on the arXiv! @AdamFrank4, @jmacalad, and I had a great time helping him put it all t….
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Women who have carried a child are actually not shocked.
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In humans, the energetic cost of pregnancy is about 50,000 dietary calories — far higher than previously believed, a new study found.
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RT @PSUEMS: Kayla Irizarry, doctoral candidate in geosciences at Penn State, is using her @fordfoundation Predoctoral Fellowship to better….
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Jennifer Macalady @jmacalad.bsky.social
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RT @CarlSchleussner: Geoengineering Is Not a Quick Fix for the Climate Crisis .Great article by @chelseaeharvey in @scientificamer coverin….
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A new study debunks the idea that solar geoengineering is a temporary measure to reduce warming and meet climate targets
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RT @amydiehl: Study of women in STEM (N=600) finds.- 55% have been 'quietly promoted'--given more responsibility w/o a change in pay or tit….
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Nearly two out of three millennial, Gen X and Baby Boomer women working in STEM said they have seen gender equality improve during their careers, but challenges persist.
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RT @astrobiobuzz: Great opportunity for all astrobiologists with interests in geosciences . #astrobiology #scholarship #karst #geology #geo….
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Jennifer Macalady @jmacalad.bsky.social
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RT @GlobalChangeBio: REVIEW.Groundwater is a hidden global keystone ecosystem. 📄 @MattiSacco @surge_group @Curtin_T….
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RT @ScienceMagazine: Women leave academia at higher rates than men at every career stage, and attrition is especially high among three grou….
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Jennifer Macalady @jmacalad.bsky.social
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The Wilson #Scholarship in #Karst Science provides $2500 to M.S. students studying karst, including geochemistry, geology, geophysics, or hydrology. Apply by Feb. 15!
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Jennifer Macalady @jmacalad.bsky.social
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RT @astrobiology: More #AwayTeam practice for #geobiology and #astrobiology students - No one seems to have their #tricorder out however . .
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Jennifer Macalady @jmacalad.bsky.social
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RT @gtrubl: I absolutely loved this course as a PhD student. I highly recommend it.
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Jennifer Macalady @jmacalad.bsky.social
2 years
Co-Director @kh_freeman and I are looking forward to reading your applications!.
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Jennifer Macalady @jmacalad.bsky.social
2 years
⛏️The 2024 International #Geobiology Course, open to #PhD students, will take place June 16- July 21st @PSUGeoscience @AstrobiologyPsu📷Application deadline: Feb. 10 📷.Details at
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⛏️The 2024 International #Geobiology Course, open to #PhD students, will take place June 16- July 21st @PSUGeoscience @AstrobiologyPsu📷Application deadline: Feb. 10 📷.Details at
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Jennifer Macalady @jmacalad.bsky.social
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RT @DrDorotaSK: Sexism in academia is bad for science and a waste of public funding. Excellent read .
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Jennifer Macalady @jmacalad.bsky.social
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RT @Greeningxin: Please help with distributing this program manager position to those who might be interested. Let me know if you have any….
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Program Manager to help advance our mission in accelerating global innovation for sustainable and climate-smart nitrogen management.
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