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Strong Scientific Leaders Must Speak Out against the Tr...

The U.S. National Academy of Sciences should denounce the antiscientific policie...

How to Help Butterflies That Are Disappearing

A new report finds that butterfly populations in the continental U.S. declined b...

The Secret to Understanding Animal Consciousness May Be...

Animal emotions—including joy—may be key markers of conscious beings

How COVID Shaped Education and Mental Health Outcomes f...

COVID’s emotional and educational strain on children still lingers, but educator...

Food Recalls Are Down, but Food Poisoning Deaths Are Up

Despite headlines, there were fewer food recalls in 2024 than in 2023, but more ...

Athena Lunar Lander Declared Dead on the Moon

For the second time in two years, a commercial lunar lander built and operated b...

Microplastic Pollution Is Messing with Photosynthesis i...

Microplastics can cut a plant’s ability to photosynthesize by up to 12 percent, ...

Earth May Soon Get Early Solar Flare Warnings

Flickering loops in the sun’s corona may appear before dangerous solar activity

Our Narrow View of Masculinity Is Hurting Boys

Masculinity isn’t “toxic” by itself, but the strain boys feel from society and p...

9 Unsolved Mysteries in Mathematics

Mathematicians discuss some of the most compelling unsolved problems in the field

Measles Misinformation Sparks Concern, Supreme Court Li...

In this week's news roundup, we dig into measles misinformation, ozone recovery ...

Stand Up for Science Rallies Draw Crowds Protesting Tru...

Scientists and supporters rallied in cities across the U.S. and Europe to protes...

Earth’s Oldest Impact Crater Discovered in Australia

Scientists with a new theory about how Earth’s early continents formed predicted...

Trump Administration Likely to Drop Chloroprene Lawsuit...

Trump could drop a federal lawsuit against a petrochemical plant that emits chlo...

Daylight Saving Time and Early School Start Times Cost ...

The current system of daylight saving time and early school start times wastes b...

Five Years after the COVID Pandemic Began, Fatigue and ...

The “quarantine fatigue” of 2020 became an ongoing “pandemic fatigue,” a complex...

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