Links for you. Science:

DOGE vs. the NIH: Say goodbye to the greatest engine of biomedical research ever created
Facilities & Administrative (F&A) Costs of Research
Commercial Saccharomyces cerevisiae baker’s yeasts: strain redundancy, genome plasticity, and colonization of the sourdough environment and the human body
How Aztecs told history
The U.S. Is Not Ready for Bird Flu in Humans
β-Lactamase diversity in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Rare black wolves caught on camera in Polish forest by wildlife researchers

Other:

CBS POLL: VOTERS APPROVE OF TRUMP BECAUSE HE’S STRONG AND WRONG (excellent, must-read)
Democracy is Crumbling. Is Anybody Doing Anything? Yes. And You Can Too.
Introducing Red State Scripts, Vol. 1
Treasury was warned DOGE access to payments marked an ‘insider threat’
For Stunned Federal Workers, Sleeplessness, Anger and Tears
The Forced Fork and the Choice to Stay. Hearing from federal government employees as they make sense of their future
Current Federal Civilian Employment by State and Congressional District
The New Authoritarianism: This isn’t single-party rule, but it’s not democracy either.
Show Up Where You Aren’t Wanted
No, The People Didn’t Vote For This
Microsoft Study Finds AI Makes Human Cognition “Atrophied and Unprepared”
Elon Musk Keeps Boosting White Nationalists on X
The GOP Says They Love Elon. Privately, They’re Expressing Concerns.
Elon’s Cybertrucks Are Deadlier Than Infamous Ford Pintos
19-year-old Musk surrogate has State Department email address
Jekyll and Hide-n-Seek (archived U.S. federal government sites)
The Last Days of Discourse
Well
Why would you buy a Tesla when you could just give money to the Nazi Party directly?
Supervillains
The doomed politics of MAGA Romantics
Democrats, don’t save Trump from himself
This Is So Much Worse Than Last Time
The NYT Editorial Board’s Shameless Pro-Trans Stance
DOGE’s latest chaotic funding cut will kill more kids with cancer
Elon Musk’s Team Decimates Education Department Arm That Tracks National School Performance