The United States is leaving some of the world’s oldest and most influential scientific networks involved in biodiversity ...

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A new report released yesterday by the Department of Energy purports to provide “a critical assessment of the conventional narrative on climate change.” But nine scientists across several different ...

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In just a few short weeks, the Fall 2025 semester will commence at universities throughout the U.S. Many new and returning students will pursue a course of study in various STEM-related fields. I ...

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Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. Hello and happy new year! I love the first few days of a new year. It evokes a feeling ...