SCIENCE

Trump Halts Funding to Build More Electric Vehicle Chargers Nationwide

February 7, 20253 min readTrump Halts Funding to Build More Electric Vehicle Chargers NationwideThe Trump administration has halted funding for…

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Trump Administration Closes Climate Health Office

February 5, 20253 min readTrump Administration Shutters Climate Health OfficeA climate office at the Department of Health and Human Services…

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Will Asteroid 2024 YR4 Strike Earth in 2032?

In late December astronomers using the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in Chile observed a new asteroid near…

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Europe’s Extremely Large Telescope Faces a New Dire Threat

A high-stakes face-off is brewing in the arid deserts of northern Chile, between astronomers building the world’s largest optical telescope…

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Uber Drivers Helped Evacuate L.A. during Wildfires—But Were Left Unprotected

CLIMATEWIRE | James Jordan could work at almost any job in California and be protected by state rules that require…

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Los Angeles Fires Force Us to Confront Our Dystopian Present

January 24, 20254 min readWe’re Living in a Dystopian Climate Thriller. It's Time to Rewrite the EndingDecades of warnings went…

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Trump Declares Energy Emergency to Push Excess Fossil Fuel Production

January 21, 20254 min readTrump Declares Energy ‘Emergency’ to Justify More Oil and Gas DrillingThough largely symbolic, President Trump’s declaration…

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BMI Sidelined in New Obesity Definition That Favors Health Evaluation

Amid the rising buzz around Ozempic and similar weight-loss drugs, a group of 58 researchers is challenging the way obesity…

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Does Fact-Checking Work on Social Media?

January 15, 20254 min readDoes Fact-Checking Work? Here’s What the Science SaysCommunication and misinformation researchers reveal the value of fact-checking,…

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U.S. TikTok Ban Looms as Supreme Court Hears Arguments

January 10, 20253 min readU.S. TikTok Ban Looms as Supreme Court Hears ArgumentsTikTok is on the clock: ByteDance, the app’s…

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