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After Trump killed a report on nature, researchers push ahead with release
Skip to content “What does nature mean to you?” Major report was designed to answer the public’s biggest questions on […]
National Institutes of Health radically cuts support to universities
Grants paid by the federal government have two components. One covers the direct costs of performing the research, paying for […]
Return of the California Condor
North America’s largest bird disappeared from the wild in the late 1980s. The spring morning is cool and bright in […]
Rocket Report: Another hiccup with SpaceX upper stage; Japan’s H3 starts strong
Vast’s schedule for deploying a mini-space station in low-Earth orbit was always ambitious. A stack of 21 Starlink internet satellites […]
White House budget proposal could shatter the National Science Foundation
The president proposes, and Congress disposes There are important caveats to this proposal. The Trump administration has probably not even […]
The UK got rid of coal—where’s it going next?
Clean, but not fully green The UK has transitioned to a lower-emission grid. Now comes the hard part. With the […]
Parrots struggle when told to do something other than mimic their peers
There have been many studies on the capability of non-human animals to mimic transitive actions—actions that have a purpose. Hardly […]
Don’t panic, but an asteroid has a 1.9% chance of hitting Earth in 2032
More data will likely reduce the chance of an impact to zero. If not, we have options. Discovery images of […]
Quantum teleportation used to distribute a calculation
The researchers showed that this setup allowed them to teleport with a specific gate operation (controlled-Z), which can serve as […]
