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Why Astronomers Doubt Claims That Planet K2-18 b Findin...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope detected an intriguing compound in the atmosph...

Gutting NIOSH Endangers Every U.S. Worker

I was fired from my job as a scientist at the only federal agency dedicated to t...

Better Refrigerators, Washing Machines, Furniture and T...

New European Union regulations will require products that last longer and are ea...

The Real Reason Autism Rates Are Rising

Autism rates are rising, but RFK, Jr. is wrong about the reasons. Here’s what th...

Pedestrian Traffic Turns to Chaos at a Critical Angle, ...

In general, crowds like to form lanes to get across—until too many people go in ...

Trump Cuts Should Trigger Loud Protests from Scientific...

Similar to other professions, science has organizations that represent scientist...

North America May Be Dripping Away Deep under the Midwest

A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest p...

Shift from Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy Will Persis...

President Trump’s efforts to dismantle climate policies won’t stop renewables fr...

NASA and NOAA Trump Funding Cuts Jeopardize These Key C...

Leaked budget documents indicate that key NASA and NOAA research projects, such ...

Alan Turing’s Lost Work Could Reveal How Tigers Got The...

The world-famous mathematician Alan Turing found a possible mechanism for iconic...

The Dire Wolf Hoopla Hides the Real Story: How to Save ...

Rather than resurrect extinct species, cloning technology could save those at ri...

Our ‘Technofossils’ Will Define Us Forever

Discarded authors Sarah Gabbott and Jan Zalasiewicz, observers of the geological...

Why Does Vaccine Hesitancy Occur, and How Can People Co...

Spillover from the politicization of the COVID pandemic has eroded vaccine confi...

Hypochlorous Acid Is a Natural Disinfectant for Surface...

Hypochlorous acid has a lot of buzz in the beauty industry, but this nontoxic di...

A Colossal Squid Has Been Filmed in the Deep Sea for th...

A colossal squid was filmed for the first time in its natural habitat near the S...

Harvard’s Stand against Trump Interference Cheered by S...

The Trump administration has frozen billions in funding to the world’s richest u...

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