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NASA and NOAA Trump Funding Cuts Jeopardize These Key Climate and Space Projects
Preliminary copies of some of the US government’s spending plans suggest that…
300 Million Years of Polar Wander: Slowly but Surely
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Solar Power Shortages Are on the Rise
Source: Geophysical Research Letters The use of solar power is growing rapidly,…
Fusion Energy Needs Continued U.S. Leadership to Secure Our Energy Future
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Hypochlorous Acid Is a Natural Disinfectant for Surfaces and Skin
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Scratching an itch has both good effects and bad
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Is Public Transit Really Safer than Driving?
There’s a common perception in the U.S. that taking public transit is…
Male African Elephants Were Once Thought to Be Solitary—New Research Reveals They Have Complex Social Networks
I woke up in the research tower to a soft exhale and…