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Weiwei Dang

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PhD; biologist studying aging and epigenetics; son; husband; father of three lovely children

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A scientist who changed the world. Respect!

02.10.2025 03:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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06.08.2025 11:52 πŸ‘ 165 πŸ” 77 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 11
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πŸŽ“ AGE Fellow Spotlight: Dr.β€―Weiwei Dang
He explores how epigenetics and chromatin remodeling drive aging & resilience β€” from yeast models to human stem cells.
#AGEFellows #Epigenetics #LongevityScience #WomenInSTEM

07.07.2025 17:59 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Nobel laureate: I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger | CNN Dr. Ardem Patapoutian says he watches β€œwith deep sadness as the United States’ remarkable scientific enterprise, which took generations of hard work and national investment to build, faces a concerted...

Published an op-ed for @cnn.com: β€œNobel laureate: I owe America my success. Today, its scientific future is in danger.”
A personal reflection on what’s at stake as science funding gets slashed. I’d be grateful if you could amplify both in and beyond the science world.
www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/h...

09.04.2025 11:30 πŸ‘ 897 πŸ” 489 πŸ’¬ 15 πŸ“Œ 25
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Fear has a way of being contagious.

But courage is also contagious.

07.04.2025 15:53 πŸ‘ 51011 πŸ” 11922 πŸ’¬ 3798 πŸ“Œ 1979

We have to fight. We have to fight together! Everyone has to fight like we all lost grants, jobs, etc.

12.03.2025 04:01 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Houston scientists protest federal funding cuts at Texas Medical Center Texas Medical Center protest was part of a nationwideΒ "Stand Up for Science" day of protest following the National Institutes of Health's move to cap funding.

www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...

08.03.2025 02:45 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Meanwhile, the democrat leader’s strategy does not seemed to work!

07.03.2025 23:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

#standupforscience2025

07.03.2025 22:26 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A crowd with handheld signs protesting funding cuts for biomedical research

A crowd with handheld signs protesting funding cuts for biomedical research

A crowd with handheld signs protesting funding cuts for biomedical research

A crowd with handheld signs protesting funding cuts for biomedical research

A crowd with handheld signs protesting funding cuts for biomedical research

A crowd with handheld signs protesting funding cuts for biomedical research

A crowd with handheld signs protesting funding cuts for biomedical research

A crowd with handheld signs protesting funding cuts for biomedical research

#StandUpForScience in the heart of the Texas Medical Center in Houston #TMC #Houston

07.03.2025 21:29 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

We won’t be intimidated by a fake king!

07.03.2025 19:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu at the House hearing on sanctuary cities:

"If you wanted to make us safe, pass gun reforms. Stop cutting Medicaid. Stop cutting cancer research. Stop cutting funds for veterans. That is what will make our cities safe."

Mic drop!

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05.03.2025 16:28 πŸ‘ 14896 πŸ” 3731 πŸ’¬ 812 πŸ“Œ 420
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Green: I will suffer whatever the consequences are because I don't believe in the richest country in the world people should be without good health care. I stood up for my constituents then. I'm standing up for them now. I would do it again.

05.03.2025 22:27 πŸ‘ 25912 πŸ” 5437 πŸ’¬ 574 πŸ“Œ 507

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22.11.2024 18:06 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0