Gary Marcus

Rank 11 of 47
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Score 114
Joao Pereira
@jdpereira
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47d
To new PIs: The game you set out to play doesn’t follow the same rules anymore.

Since this is all new, all advice is bad advice, but I would aim to (and am trying) diversify funding you apply to as much as you can.

We need to keep doing science.

For everyone. https://x.com/jdpereira/status/1…
6/28/2025, 10:25:35 PM
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The statement expresses empathy and support for individuals starting a career in science in the US, acknowledging the challenges they face. It is a response to a conversation about the changing landscape of scientific research funding and the need for adaptability.

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