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The Trump administration is freezing, delaying and revoking funding for dementia research, setting back discoveries of ...
Researchers discover a new color outside the range of human color vision, but you have to laser your retinas to see it ...
The National Science Foundation, which funds key science and engineering research, is the latest U.S. agency to be disrupted ...
New evidence shows plant leaves absorb airborne microplastics, a previously overlooked route for the particles to enter crops ...
Amid harsh cuts, the Trump administration has proposed canceling the nearly ready-to-launch Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope ...
Scientists discovered two genes involved in hyperemesis gravidarum, a condition that can cause extreme nausea and vomiting ...
Astronomers have found more ORCs in the years since those initial discoveries, and some of them also appear to have a galaxy ...
Marijuana contains more than 500 active compounds. But most people focus on two: There’s cannabidiol, or CBD, which reduces inflammation. It tells your brain you’re hungry, and makes food smell and ...
Dimethyl sulfide is in the news after NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope may have detected relatively high levels of it in the ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope detected an intriguing compound in the atmosphere of the exoplanet K2-18 b, but scientists ...
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., head of the Department of Health and Human Services, struck an alarmist tone about new findings that ...
A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...