Fekrije
Neuroscientist, yoga aficionado, wish I could do more for equality and human rights all around the world
- Reposted by FekrijeNo joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition. Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
- Reposted by FekrijeThis is another one of the reasons I’m so deeply troubled by the fabulous new plan to just pivot to private philanthropy. Billionaires will not save science
- From 2019: Jeffrey Epstein liked to describe himself as a “science philanthropist,” and academics liked to take his money. As more of Epstein’s enablers are uncovered, it’s worth asking why it was so easy for him to infiltrate science in the first place. Read more from @lopatto.bsky.social:
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- Reposted by FekrijeNew preprint is live! 🎉 We (@diedrichsenjorn.bsky.social , @basselarafat.bsky.social, and I) studied how the brain represents syllables during speech, and which cortical representations the cerebellum most closely resemble. Feedback very welcome: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
- It is more than time to recognize women’s achievements in science. This also leads to the question of leadership : how is it possible that since 1938 the @cnrs.fr has only had a woman as director between 1997-2003, and since 1964 the @inserm.fr none besides an interim for 3 months in 2018?
- Reposted by FekrijePoint d'étape sur la nazification des États-Unis : ICE, la Gestapo américaine, a désormais un permis de tuer garanti par le vice-président, et peut fouiller les maisons pour rafler tous les Jui… les immigrés, pardon, et les déporter dans les camps de concentration. Tout va bien.
- Vance's response to ice murdering a woman & attacking a high school was that ice has "absolute immunity", and now he says that ice will begin "door to door investigations to check people's citizenship". #Pinks
- Reposted by FekrijeHorrifying footage from Kyiv shows the moment a residential building in the Pozniaky district was struck during Russia’s latest combined missile and drone attack. Pozniaky suffered the heaviest destruction in the capital overnight, with entire sections of the high-rise torn apart.
- Reposted by FekrijeSo who will protect American women and children from those violent illegal government agents? thedevilspanties.com/archives/16910 Check out our Store: https://store.thedevilspanties.com
- Reposted by FekrijeIl y a eu des appels à interdire SHEIN quand les poupées sexuelles ont été découvertes. Grok produit des images pédopornographiques, mais gouvernement et institutions continuent à poster sur X comme si de rien n'était.
- If a website appeared overnight that gave hundreds of millions of users the opportunity to create CSAM you'd expect governments to shut it down quickly, so the question is why X gets a pass when it's done just that? www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
- Reposted by FekrijeBanning Plato from a Philosophy class is bad enough. But it's exacerbated by the matter-of-fact tone of the academic "leadership" who enforce it. The banality of evil.
- Reposted by FekrijeThe review, outlined in a Pentagon memo obtained by NPR, comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told admirals and generals in September that women must meet the "highest male standard." n.pr/49n8NEN
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- Reposted by FekrijePresident Trump said on Saturday that the U.S. had captured the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro. Follow live updates. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01...
- Reposted by Fekrije🇺🇸 🇻🇪 L'armée américaine est à l'origine d'une série de frappes menées tôt samedi contre la capitale vénézuélienne Caracas, selon CBS News et Fox News. Le Venezuela a dénoncé une "très grave agression militaire" après les explosions qui ont secoué la capitale.
- Reposted by FekrijeAmid NIH funding delays, reversals and uncertainty, a scientist at Harvard who studies breast cancer has lost one-third of her lab employees and wonders if she can continue her research experiments. n.pr/4a4N3zD
- Reposted by FekrijeLe colloque censuré, et maintenu, visible en ligne. Prise de parole d'Henry Laurens à l'instant. www.youtube.com/watch?v=3sSU...
- Reposted by Fekrije"Notre colloque se tiendra, comme prévu, les 13 et 14 novembre prochains" carep-paris.org/annonce/comm...
- Reposted by FekrijeVoilà
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- Reposted by Fekrije💡 Learn how to embed equity, diversity, inclusion, and wellbeing into the DNA of your institution — from leadership practices to sustainable structures. 🧵 In collaboration with #ANS2025 & with the support of @ibroorg.bsky.social #EquityInAcademia #FromDeclarationToAction #InclusiveScience
- Reposted by FekrijeAttn Pennsylvania voters: A massive wave of texts is being sent from random numbers telling Democrats and Independents to vote “No” on the Supreme Court retention questions. These messages are fake and misleading, part of a coordinated disinformation push.
- Reposted by FekrijeElles sont écologistes, elles sont féministes. Elles s’appellent Marie-Charlotte Garin, Mélanie Vogel, Sandra Regol. Avec les militantes et les associations, elles ont fait voter une loi pour inclure le non-consentement dans la définition pénale du viol. Ce soir, elles ont fait l’Histoire.
- Reposted by Fekrije« Pas une voix pour la gauche » (même le PS), avait dit Retailleau. Résultat : Ce soir, un nouveau député pour le RN & Ciotti. (Et cela ose s'appeler « Les Républicains »... 🤡)
- Reposted by FekrijeValérie Pecresse a fait voter, pour la seule année 2024, 1,3 million d'euros de subventions pour le lycée privé Stanislas, c'est-à-dire un ordre de grandeur 5 à 10 fois plus élevé que la dotation globale de fonctionnement d'un lycée public comme Marcelin Berthelot.
- 🚂 A peine lancés et déjà supprimés ? Sauvons les trains de nuit Paris-Berlin et Paris-Vienne, un voyage bas-carbone largement plébiscité par ses utilisateurs agir.greenvoice.fr/petitions/sa...
- Reposted by FekrijeOn this week’s cover of The Lancet, a new letter: “Gaza’s healthocide: medical societies must not stay silent”. Read the letter and more in our latest issue: tinyurl.com/5n85x448
- Reposted by FekrijeLa justice israélienne a libéré le colon terroriste qui a assassiné Awdah Hathaleen C’est ça, l’apartheid www.haaretz.com/opinion/2025...
- Reposted by Fekrije🎙️ ALBA-IBRO Diversity Podcast: From Postdoc to PI. Ep.5 - Redefining success: choosing your compass in academia 🔗 youtu.be/wfIu0ahjpuM 🗣️ Hosts @lonelypipette.bsky.social 👥 Rachael Dangarembizi, Michaela Fenckova, @harmitmalik.bsky.social & @srikipedia.bsky.social 🌟 Supported by @ibroorg.bsky.social
- Reposted by FekrijePoland has completely closed its border with Belarus. Today, Zapad-2025 military training is starting in Belarus. About 13,000 Russian and Belarusian troops will take part in them.
- Reposted by FekrijeEn petite section de maternelle il y a en moyenne en France 23 enfants par classe, 22 en REP+, là où il y a le plus de "petits parleurs". Chez nos voisins il y en a 14. Rappeler ce contexte, où les enfants se battent pour une minute d'attention, ne serait peut être pas inutile ?
- #Communiqué 🗞️ Dès l’école maternelle, les enseignants répondent moins favorablement aux prises de parole des enfants de milieux populaires, comparés à leurs camarades de classes moyennes et supérieures, et ce à compétences linguistiques égales. 🧒📚 👉 www.cnrs.fr/fr/presse/le...
- Reposted by FekrijeComme prévu les flics de Retailleau sont déchaînés. Soyez très prudent.e.s et prenez le numéro d’un avocat avec vous. Sur vos droits de la manif à la garde à vue, ce guide @ldh.fr www.ldh-france.org/guide-juridi...
- Human-specific features of the #cerebellum and ZP2-regulated #synapse development www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
- Reposted by Fekrije𝗟𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗫𝗫 𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝘀’𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲 📸🍾 RDV le 12/09 à 18h30 à place Jean Jaurès à Montreuil pour découvrir les portraits de nos ambassadrices au format #XXelles 😉 Inauguration suivie d'une table-ronde animée par @marietreibert.bsky.social et d'un cocktail 👉 www.paris-centre.cnrs.fr/fr/evenement...
- Reposted by FekrijeThe only OTC pain reliever that can be used in pregnancy, and shaming any pregnant person who wants pain relief.
- Reposted by FekrijeLe père de notre collègue disparue, Caroline Grandjean.
- Reposted by Fekrije🧠 Are you an early-career brain science researcher interested to attend #FENS2026 in Barcelona, Europe’s largest #neuroscience meeting? Apply for the ALBA-CHS Travel Awards! ✈️ Tiered grants for EU & non-EU candidates ✅ Final-year PhD/MD or ≤10 years post-PhD/MD 👉🏽 loom.ly/7FOgCJc 📆 21 Oct 2025
- Reposted by FekrijeBen où ils sont tous les gens qui disent qu’on travaille 6 mois par an, 12h par semaine, en étant payé comme des rois ? Vous voulez pas venir prendre les places ? www.mediapart.fr/journal/fran...
- Reposted by FekrijeLatest from the lab, the beautiful work of Iryna Mohylyak and colleagues describing a temporal developmental transcriptional program for mitochondrial quality control and synaptic connectivity, with @jdejuan-sanz.bsky.social, Olga Corti and @steinaerts.bsky.social labs www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Reposted by FekrijeC’est tout. www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...
- Reposted by FekrijeGrâce aux adversaires de la cancel culture qui expliquaient que le wokisme était antisémite et voulait réécrire l’histoire…
- Reposted by Fekrije🔴 BREAKING 1/2 Aujourd'hui à 15h, l'#OceanViking a été délibérément et violemment attaqué dans les eaux internationales par les garde-côtes libyens qui ont tiré des centaines de coups de feu sur notre navire.
- Reposted by FekrijeLes visas des chercheurs, des universitaires et des étudiants pour les Etats-Unis ne seront pas accordés à celles et ceux qui ont exprimé de l'hostilité au régime autoritaire de Trump. Ces refus de visa se feront par analyse des posts sur les réseaux sociaux. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/u...
- Reposted by FekrijeEt ce ne sont pas des chiffres du Hamas...
- Reposted by FekrijeMy sincerest condolences ...
- Reposted by FekrijeThis is a horrific war crime.
- Reposted by FekrijeDuring President Trump’s first term, the intentional separation of migrant child from their parents shocked the U.S. and persuaded Trump to say he would end the practice for good. But the practice has returned in Trump's second term, our reporter discovered. Listen to "The Daily."
- Reposted by FekrijeMe three months ago:
- Reposted by Fekrije“Two leading human rights organisations based in Israel, B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights, say Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and the country’s western allies have a legal and moral duty to stop it.”
- Reposted by Fekrije🇵🇸📸 « J’ai besoin de dire à mes enfants que je ne suis pas restée silencieuse » : Participez au financement du livre sur les manifestations en soutien à la #Palestine d’octobre 2023 à fin 2025 de LouizArt Lou et Serge D’Ignazio. fr.ulule.com/gaza-pa...
- Reposted by FekrijeNo one is safe from their violence. Her story is absolutely horrific. No one should be traveling to the US.
- Reposted by FekrijeWho the fuck is “we”?
- Reposted by FekrijeIf you are in Paris on October 1-3 : we are organizing a fantastic cognitive neuroscience conference at Collège de France, on topics ranging from language to math, education and consciousness, with many of my favorite scientists ! Full program here: www.unicog.org/seeing-the-m...
- Reposted by FekrijeYea, they do. Read and share.
- Migrants at a Miami immigration prison have been compelled to kneel to eat food from styrofoam plates “like dogs,” with their hands tied behind their backs. These ICE officials need to go straight to The Hague. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...