Science NOW

Monday th 10th of March 2025

NASA to eliminate chief scientist position - 14:34

Consciousness before birth? Imaging studies explore the possibility - 13:53

In Japan, researchers resist ruling party’s push to rein in national science academy - 12:43

Mass grave reveals victims of a 2100-year-old massacre in war between East Asian empires - 10:59

Sunday th 9th of March 2025

U.S. judge blocks NIH’s plan to slash overhead cost payments - 16:54

Human ancestors invented a bone toolkit much earlier than previously thought - 16:54

Supreme Court upholds lower court’s order to ‘unfreeze’ $2 billion in foreign aid - 16:54

Citations drop after scientists accused of sexual, but not scientific, misconduct - 16:54

Fifty years after ‘Asilomar,’ scientists meet again to debate biotech’s modern-day threats - 16:54

Earth’s rocks hold whiffs of air from billions of years ago - 16:54

Trump’s pick to head NIH avoids major controversy at Senate hearing - 16:54

USDA ordered to reinstate nearly 6000 fired workers - 16:54

Panels giving scientific advice to Census Bureau disbanded by Trump administration - 16:54

News at a glance: Science societies stand up, an asteroid threat fades, and a commercial lunar lander touches down - 16:54

How often are children genetically unrelated to their presumed fathers? - 16:54

Butterfly populations are plummeting across the United States - 16:54

New NIH grant terminations target transgender studies—even in mice - 16:54

Oceans’ deepest trenches are home to ‘incredible’ diversity - 16:54

Thursday Trump Tracker: Senators love CHIPS, Education Dept. threatened, fed buildings not for sale? - 16:54

Athens’s oldest coins reveal an ancient, widespread silver trade - 16:54

Thousands gather across U.S. and world in Stand Up for Science events - 16:54

RFK Jr. says federal vaccine advisers are beholden to industry. The evidence does not support him - 16:54

NIH will eliminate many peer review panels and lay off some scientists overseeing them - 16:54

Friday Trump Tracker: science rallies, last-minute job extensions, food safety panels killed - 16:54

Monday th 12th of June 2023

In Africa, doubts about vaccines grew during pandemic, survey finds - 19:13

NIH working group calls for fewer—but better paid—postdocs - 19:13

Cutting off rhino horns to prevent poaching makes them homebodies - 19:13

Friday th 9th of June 2023

How a pending Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action could affect the scientific workforce - 16:28

Destruction of Ukrainian dam threatens nature reserves, rare species - 15:57

Lava comes in two ‘flavors.’ Scientists may have finally figured out why - 11:43

Thursday th 8th of June 2023

Lab safety and research productivity are not at odds - 15:33

Crops grown without sunlight could help feed astronauts bound for Mars - 13:41

Chief of CDC’s ‘weather service’ strives to help local health agencies use infectious disease forecasting - 13:41

Can ‘toxic’ bilirubin treat a variety of illnesses? - 13:41

News at a glance: Weather radar, solar energy beamed from space, and an ode to Europa - 13:41

Amino acid in energy drinks makes mice live longer and healthier - 13:41

Wednesday th 7th of June 2023

Postdocs and staff researchers go on strike at the University of Washington - 17:43

Watch snow flies amputate their own legs to avoid freezing to death - 16:03

Could fused neurons explain COVID-19’s ‘brain fog’? - 13:23

Biden wants new national lab to study impact of climate change on disadvantaged communities - 12:13

Wildlife tracker powers itself as animals roam - 12:13

Did a ‘nasty’ publishing scheme help an Indian dental school win high rankings? - 12:13

How did cholesterol evolve? Oil trapped in ancient rocks hides clues - 10:33

Tuesday th 6th of June 2023

How a geneticist led the effort to free a mother convicted of killing her kids - 17:38

Will Brazil’s Supreme Court deal a blow to Amazon protection efforts? - 17:38

Satellite beams solar power down to Earth, in first-of-a-kind demonstration - 14:23

Hello kitty, goodbye kittens? Gene therapy spays cats without surgery - 10:33

Monday th 5th of June 2023

Psychedelic-inspired drugs could relieve depression without causing hallucinations - 13:43

Was a small-brained human relative the world’s first gravedigger—and artist? - 13:08

Air pollution sensors can double as biodiversity monitors - 10:43