The current war on science, and who’s behind it

The current war on science, and who’s behind it

A vaccine designer and an environment researcher stroll into a bar compose a book. Battling versus the anti-science false information can seem like combating a climate-driven wildfire. Credit: Anadolu We’re…

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Science history: DART, humanity’s first-ever asteroid deflection mission, punches a space rock in the face — Sept. 26, 2022

Science history: DART, humanity’s first-ever asteroid deflection mission, punches a space rock in the face — Sept. 26, 2022

DART’s last minutes before it crashed into Dimorphos’s surface area. (Image credit: John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory) FAST FACTS Turning point: DART rocket crashes into asteroid moonlet Dimorphos Date:…

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Science news this week: The world’s oldest mummy, and an ant that mates with clones of a distant species

Science news this week: The world’s oldest mummy, and an ant that mates with clones of a distant species

In this week’s science news, we reported on the world’s earliest mummy, the unusual cloning habits of the Iberian harvester ant, the sun’s activity increase, and researchers utilizing mystical quick…

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In a win for science, NASA told to use House budget as shutdown looms

In a win for science, NASA told to use House budget as shutdown looms

The scenario with the 2026 budget plan for the United States is, to put it pleasantly, type of a mess. The White House proposed a budget plan previously this year…

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Science journalists find ChatGPT is bad at summarizing scientific papers

Science journalists find ChatGPT is bad at summarizing scientific papers

No, I do not believe this maker summary can change my human summary, now that you ask … No, I do not believe this device summary can change my human…

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Science news this week: NASA finds best evidence of life on Mars and and scientists invent visible time crystals

Science news this week: NASA finds best evidence of life on Mars and and scientists invent visible time crystals

In this week’s science news, we reported on the very best proof for life on Mars, verification of a Stephen Hawking great void theory, LA’s hazardous barrel graveyard, and strange…

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Science news this week: A key Atlantic current nears collapse, the world’s biggest iceberg shatters, and mouse brains rewrite neuroscience

Science news this week: A key Atlantic current nears collapse, the world’s biggest iceberg shatters, and mouse brains rewrite neuroscience

In this week’s science, we reported on unpleasant forecasts for a crucial Atlantic current, the separation of the world’s biggest iceberg, discoveries about the mammalian brain, and the James Webb…

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Science news this week: Storms rage on Earth and the sun, and a new moon is spotted around Uranus

Science news this week: Storms rage on Earth and the sun, and a new moon is spotted around Uranus

In this week’s science news, we tracked Hurricane Erin from area, the discovery of Uranus’29th moon, the DNA of the very first Americans, and the uncomfortable deadliness of U.S. pregnancies….

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Science news this week: Wolves help restore trees in Yellowstone and the largest interstellar object ever seen

Science news this week: Wolves help restore trees in Yellowstone and the largest interstellar object ever seen

In this week’s science news, we found out that the interstellar item speeding through our planetary system is the biggest of its kind ever seen, while specialists pressed back on…

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Science news this week: ‘City-killer’ asteroid swarms and a buried toddler ‘Ice Prince’

Science news this week: ‘City-killer’ asteroid swarms and a buried toddler ‘Ice Prince’

Today’s science news began with a bang as Europe’s biggest active volcano emerged Monday early morning (June 2), gushing ash and black smoke around 21,300 feet (6,500 meters) into the…

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