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As Donald Trump Cuts Funding To Antarctica, Will US Be Forced Off Icy Continent?
Fatty liver in pregnancy may increase risk of preterm birth
Basic research advances science, and can also have broader impacts on modern society
Plants You Wear: LivingLoom Weaves Seeds Into Textiles
A Michigan research professor explains how NIH funding works − and what it means to suddenly lose a grant
‘Robotability score’ ranks NYC streets for future robot deployment
Forensics tool ‘reanimates’ the ‘brains’ of AIs that fail in order to understand what went wrong
Young bats learn to be discriminating when listening for their next meal
Study Warns Of Future Drought In Italy’s Alpine Region
Analysis Reveals Signs Of Life In ‘zombie’ Volcano
High-Wire Act: Soft Robot Can Carry Cargo Up and Down Steep Aerial Wires
Century-old Mystery Of Plant Communication Solved
CHESS Team Rolls Up Their Sleeves For Spring Tune-up
Robot see, robot do: System learns after watching how-to’s
Some politicians who share harmful information are rewarded with more clicks, study finds
Study Finds Protein Partnership Protects Chromosomes
All models are wrong − a computational modeling expert explains how engineers make them useful
Growth across fields: Scientific collaboration tackles farming challenges
Uncovering ‘terroir’: Project to explore plant-environment interactions
Dark energy may have once been ‘springier’ than it is today − DESI cosmologists explain what their collaboration’s new measurement says about…
Study Finds Flaws in Tools Used to Enforce Online Ad Standards
Getting AIs working toward human goals − study shows how to measure misalignment
Tiny cut marks on animal bone fossils reveal that human ancestors were in Romania 1.95 million years ago
Fill-in-the-blank training primes AI to interpret health data from smartwatches and fitness trackers
Sunlight and seawater lead to low-cost green hydrogen, clean water
Tree Rings Track Atmospheric Mercury Cheaply
Schools and communities can help children bounce back after distressing disasters like the LA wildfires
Computer Scientists Build a Faster, Secure, Energy-Efficient Blockchain System
AI meets oncology: New model personalizes bladder cancer treatment
Cuts to science research funding cut American lives short − federal support is essential for medical breakthroughs
Wild marmots’ social networks reveal controversial evolutionary theory in action
Study to explore nerve-like behavior of bone cells with NSF grant
Cloaked in color: UW-led research finds some female hummingbirds evolve male plumage to dodge aggression
Balancing various uncertainties in cyber threat intelligence
What causes the powerful winds that fuel dust storms, wildfires and blizzards? A weather scientist explains
QUT Cosmologist Helps Shine Light On Dark Energy
Clearest images yet of 380,000-year-old baby universe released
Social media design is key to protecting kids online
Plastic pyrolysis − chemists explain a technique attempting to tackle plastic waste by bringing the heat
Simons Observatory Large Aperture Telescope achieves first light milestone
AI Ring Tracks Spelled Words In American Sign Language
Reducing plastic’s environmental impact with machine learning
Museums have tons of data, and AI could make it more accessible − but standardizing and organizing it across fields won’t be easy
Trump’s first term polarized teens’ views on racism and inequality
New CDKL Genes Linked To Neurodevelopmental Disorders
New CDKL gene family linked to neurodevelopmental disorders
From TB to HIV/AIDS to cancer, disease tracking has always had a political dimension, but it’s the foundation of public health
More diverse investigators could help diversify clinical trials