Links 4/26/25

Links for you. Science:

Trump’s EPA Plans to Stop Collecting Greenhouse Gas Emissions Data From Most Polluters
The lonely life of a glyph-breaker
You Might Think of Shrimp as Bugs of the Sea. But a Remarkable Discovery Shows the Opposite: Bugs Are Actually Shrimp of the Land
Mystery of medieval manuscripts revealed by ancient DNA
The Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation (FIRST) has been ended.
The Q226L mutation can convert a highly pathogenic H5 2.3.4.4e virus to bind human-type receptors

Other:

ICE came for their neighbor, so these Tennesseans formed a human chain to protect him
The Tactics Elon Musk Uses to Manage His ‘Legion’ of Babies—and Their Mothers (he’s so weird)
RFK’s pledge to discover the “cause” of autism isn’t just a ploy — it’s a war on children’s health. The head of this “research” is no doctor — and has a history of torturing kids with fake autism “cures”
America, This Is an Old and Brutal Tyranny
Hong Kong suspends postal service to the US after Trump’s tariff hikes
Cornell Sues DOE for ‘Unlawful’ Cuts to Indirect Costs for Research Grants
FL Governor’s Former Spokesman Accused Of Exposing Himself 4 Times
‘Alien Enemies’ or Innocent Men? Inside Trump’s Rushed Effort to Deport 238 Migrants
DOGE Cuts Pull AmeriCorps Volunteers Off of Disaster Relief Jobs
Why are two Texas senators trying to wrest a Space Shuttle from the Smithsonian?
Trump Is Sending People To The Camps
How Well Is Congestion Pricing Doing?
My Partner Was In A Study For Dementia Patients. Then The Trump Administration Did The Unthinkable.
Harvard fights back against Trump: Institutional resistance finally rises up — and sets a new model
Children Are the Future: Authoritarianism, Culture War, and Making Model Citizens
What is it that they want?
We’re About to Find Out What Mass Deportation Really Looks Like
Dog finds and rescues toddler who spent night lost and alone in Arizona desert
DOGE sought to assign a team to an independent nonprofit group
Trump’s D.C. U.S. attorney pick appeared on Russian state media over 150 times
Pentagon’s ‘SWAT team of nerds’ resigns en masse
With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility
Labor secretary cut funding to fight child labor—now she’s getting sued
How I Became Highly Educated Grist For The AI Mill
Manufacturing jobs are never coming back
Harvard and Maine Battles Show Trump’s Addiction to Overkill
OpenAI Is A Systemic Risk To The Tech Industry

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