Letter to the Editor

Although research has bipartisan support in the US Congress, and trust in science is above 75% across the country, the Trump administration seems as determined as ever to mortally wound the nation’s s...

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Rising temperatures and globalization are enabling widespread biotic invasions today, particularly in marine environments. While the long-term consequences o...

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A spokesman says the Nobel Committee placed "politics over peace" in awarding the coveted award to Venezuela's opposition leader.

Cascadia and San Andreas fault zones appear to generate synchronized earthquakes

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"The Museums throughout Washington, but all over the Country are, essentially, the last remaining segment of "WOKE," he wrote.

The marine fossils found on a Moroccan island are estimated to be between 145 and 140 million years old.

Nature Protocols - This Protocol outlines the steps to reconstructing ancient food webs using a variety of fossil data and applying the cascading extinction on graphs model to infer the effects of...

OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit to stop the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) from: (1) terminating grants for scientific research that seeks to promote and understand diversity in higher education and the workforce, and (2) imposing a 15% cap on indirect cost reimbursements for research projects.

It’s the latest salvo against universities, many of whom rely heavily on foreign students for funds.

The global scientific community must do more to offer safety and support to displaced academics and others.

(Oceana.org) In 2013, Sylvain Bonhommeau and colleagues published a study (Eating up the world’s food web and the human trophic level) in which they defined a Human Trophic Level (HTL). It’s a very neat study, in which the researchers examined human diets globally, with a goal of providing the means of comparing trophic levels among nations and regions, examining trends over time, and providing a baseline for comparison going forward.

It has long been recognized that energy is the currency of evolution, but contrasting conceptions of the relationship between energy and adaptation...

GSA and GSA Foundation Announce Record Support for the Geosciences

Changes seen as a response to presidential directives on what research to fund

Kennedy claimed that drugs like budesonide and clarithromycin "have been shown very effective" for measles, but doctors say they don't fight the infection itself.

US science funder also plans to screen grant applications for compliance with ‘agency priorities’.

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We are constantly fed a version of AI that looks, sounds and acts suspiciously like us. It speaks in polished sentences, mimics emotions, expresses curiosity, claims to feel compassion, even dabbles i...

A physicist issues an urgent call to deflate the world-shaping power of tech billionaires

The initial draft of President Donald Trump’s budget request proposes devastating cuts to NASA’s science research, future space missions, and field centers.