Kenneth P Mitton

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Professor, Oakland University Eye Research Institute. Coinventor of Noregen & gene testing for rare pediatric retinal diseases (http://KenMitton.com). ARVO Fellow. Writer of The Science Rant's “How to Move Into Mastodon” article is here to share with twitter friends: http://TheScienceRant.com
"Good night and good luck" (ER Murrow)
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ActivityMember American Association of University Professors. Past president OU-AAUP. Trained: Carleton University, University of Western Ontario, Virginia-Tech, National Eye Institute (NIH), UMich Kellogg Eye Center.
Kenneth P Mitton5d ago
Andrea Junker 6d ago

1. Trump launches a war against Iran.
2. Putin helps Iran track down and kill American service members.
3. Trump rewards Putin by lifting sanctions on Russian oil.

If Donald Trump isn’t a Russian agent, he’s going out of his way to make people think he is.

Kenneth P MittonMar 8

PBS news hour

Not owned by billionaires.

https://www.pbs.org/show/newshour/

PBS News Hour

Top journalists deliver compelling original analysis of the hour's headlines.

Kenneth P MittonMar 8

How state terror will be used to excuse taking control of elections.

https://open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p/the-desire-for-terror?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=1da6j8

The Desire for Terror

And the defense of democracy

Thinking about...
Kenneth P MittonMar 8

On the American war.

Professor Tim Snyder

https://open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p/the-oligarchical-corridor?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=1da6j8

The Oligarchical Corridor

A Source of War

Thinking about...
Kenneth P MittonMar 5

Let's make it up as we go along.

https://open.substack.com/pub/kpmitton/p/trump-gop-middle-east-strategy?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

Trump + GOP = Middle East Strategy

Step 1.

Eyes Open - Kenneth Mitton
Kenneth P MittonMar 5

Fooled to fear science by the con artists who do not understand science at all.

Anti-vaccination harm

https://open.substack.com/pub/kpmitton/p/fooled-to-fear-science-by-cons-who?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

Fooled to fear science by cons who do not understand it.

Vaccine misinformation serves no parent.

Eyes Open - Kenneth Mitton
Kenneth P MittonMar 5

The Democracy List

https://open.substack.com/pub/kpmitton/p/the-democracy-list-april-2025?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

The Democracy List: 2026

from a science guy navigating the 21st Century

Eyes Open - Kenneth Mitton
Kenneth P MittonMar 5
Kenneth P MittonMar 4

The Power of the Powerless

my latest substack post.

https://open.substack.com/pub/kpmitton/p/the-power-of-the-powerless-do-not?r=1da6j8&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

The Power of the Powerless: do not be the system.

A new world order, Mark Carney's speech at the World Economic Forum, Davos.

Kenneth P MittonMar 5
BenMar 4
Best explanation for Quantum Mechanics I've ever heard
Kenneth P MittonMar 5
LillianMar 5