US politicsfromNature1 month agoEmbattled US scientific society names palaeontologist to top jobNeil Shubin has been nominated as the new president of the National Academy of Sciences.
fromHigh Country News1 month agoPolitics and science can mix - High Country NewsParticipation in protests highlights scientists' frustrations with job cuts and political interference in science.
fromFuturism2 months ago"So I Cut Him Off": Bill Nye Says He Keeps Begging RFK Jr. to Stop Texting Him"If you read these articles he sent, they're all this speculation about autism and just cause-and-effect, and mercury in vaccines, that maybe there's a connection."NYC politics
fromMail Online3 months agoAstronaut Tim Peake gives his verdict on the Katy Perry space missionTim Peake critiques Blue Origin's space tourism, stressing that missions should provide significant societal and scientific benefits.
San FranciscofromABC7 San Francisco3 months agoDr. Fauci addresses USF graduates: 'Generation that can bring us together'Dr. Fauci encourages graduates to drive societal change and combat anti-science sentiments amplified by social media.
Environmentfromwww.theguardian.com4 months agoFifteen years after Deepwater Horizon, Trump is setting the stage for disaster | Terry GarciaUrgent call to action against the Trump administration's cuts to scientific programs crucial for environmental and economic health.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com4 months agoScience Organizations Should Protest Loudly against Trump CutsScientific organizations must advocate more actively for vulnerable populations amid reduced funding and political challenges.