Trump's science and tech man lays out White House's global AI strategy
The U.S. White House outlines its global strategy for AI through a dialogue with Michael Kratsios, addressing the growing AI adoption gap between developed and developing nations.
Against Science and the Interests of His Own Country. Trump Buried the Foundations of the Fight Against Pollution
The article discusses how former President Donald Trump's policies have undermined environmental protection efforts in the United States.
What Curling Tells Us About the Mystery of Ice
The article explores how scientific theories about slipperiness influence the sport of curling and could aid Olympians in their pursuit of gold medals.
US decisions undermine order in medical science. A conversation with infectious disease specialist Dumpis about concerns and lessons not learned
In an interview, infectious disease specialist Uga Dumpis expresses concerns about the political situation in the U.S. and its impact on medical research and vaccines, reflecting on the lessons not learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Texas, a health battleground: US state sees clash between science and politics
The article discusses the ideological clash between science and politics in Texas, particularly in the context of health amidst a resurgence of measles cases.
What is the Problem of US President Donald Trump with Scientists?
The article discusses the challenges and conflicts between former US President Donald Trump's administration and the scientific community, focusing on the migration of scientists and the impact of Trump's policies on scientific research.
For the first time, an Argentine scientist will preside over the American Society for Microbiology
Federico Sisti becomes the first non-US based scientist to lead the American Society for Microbiology in its 127-year history.
Chinese civilisationโs true age; engineer leaves US to find freedom: 7 science highlights
The article highlights seven significant scientific developments in China, including a new perspective on the age of Chinese civilization and advancements in military technology.
US varsity honours Nigerian student
Mary Adesina, a Nigerian doctoral student at the University of Houston, has been awarded the International Fellowship by the American Association of University Women for her significant contributions to cancer research.
Connections Reached Deep into International Elite โ These Connections of Epstein, Who Called Himself a 'Human Collector', Have Been Revealed
Newly released documents from the U.S. Department of Justice reveal the extensive connections of deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to influential figures in politics, business, and science, including former British Prince Andrew and entrepreneurs Bill Gates and Elon Musk.
Bonobo 'Kanji' Playing House... They Imagine Like Us
Recent research has revealed that bonobos, specifically a bonobo named Kanji, exhibit imaginative play similar to human children, suggesting they have the cognitive ability to understand fictional objects.
House Republicans sound alarm over CCP-linked fake research threatening US taxpayer-funded science
House Republicans warn about the threat from China-linked 'paper mills' producing fake research that could undermine taxpayer-funded science and U.S. scientific leadership.
What will we watch in February? 10 series that will keep us at home
February brings a plethora of new series to popular streaming services, ranging from thrilling thrillers and legal dramas to science fiction with giant monsters, including a preview of ten titles debuting this month.
Three ministries have received tasks from the Prime Minister regarding Latvia's mention in Epstein's files
The Prime Minister of Latvia, Evika Siliลa, has assigned tasks to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Welfare, and Ministry of Education and Science in relation to new materials in the case of US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, where Latvia is noted as a possible site for the recruitment of underage girls.
The US Congress slashes Trump's brutal cuts in science
The US Congress has rejected President Trump's proposed severe cuts to science, research, and development budgets, maintaining nearly intact funding for key agencies like NASA and NSF.
Storage Technology: "For us battery researchers, this is an incredibly exciting era"
The article discusses the vibrant research environment at TU Munich, where young scientists are deeply engaged in innovative battery research and development.
Tariff threats make US look unreliable in nuclear sector โ Indian scientist
An Indian scientist has criticized the US for its inconsistent tariff strategies, suggesting they undermine trust in nuclear collaboration between the two nations.
Could Neanderthals have kissed like us? Science is starting to lean towards yes
The article explores the possibility that Neanderthals engaged in kissing behaviors similar to modern humans, suggesting that this form of affection may have been part of their social interactions.
Jennifer Jones from the Union of Concerned Scientists: 'Trump's attacks on science are terrifying. It will take us decades to recover.'
Jennifer Jones criticizes Trump's attacks on science and emphasizes the long-lasting effects these actions could have on critical issues like climate change and public health.
US Attack on Venezuela: "Europe must manage its decline with dignity"
Political scientist Daniel Marwecki argues that the U.S. is returning to a multipolar world, and Europe is clinging to outdated illusions as America shifts its justification for military actions away from democracy and freedom.
Why does happiness on vacation last so little? Science answers
Neuroscience explains how we experience the first days in a new environment and why short, frequent getaways benefit us more.
He let venomous snakes bite him over 200 times to gain... immunity
For over 18 years, Tim Fried from the USA has allowed deadly snakes to bite him, aiming to develop immunity and contribute to science.
Miriฤ: Control of History, Spies Around Us, Erosion of International Law - Where Is Civilization Heading?
The article discusses the dual nature of history as a science and an art, emphasizing how historians' interpretations and narratives are influenced by their perspectives and biases.
Flat Earthers are Among Us: Who Believes the Earth is Flat
The article explores the phenomenon of flat Earth beliefs and the individuals who subscribe to this theory.