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ScienceApr 19

Truck Accident Deaths Rise as 'Chameleon Carriers' Evade Safety Oversight

Trucking deaths increased 50% over 15 years as problem carriers change identities to avoid safety regulations, while new enforcement focuses on drivers rather than brokers.

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ScienceApr 24

Defense Department Scientist Death and CIA Agent Deaths Under Investigation

A government chemist's 2022 death and separate CIA agent deaths have prompted official investigations amid questions from colleagues and families.

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ScienceMay 3

Fire breaks out at University of South Florida St. Petersburg laboratory building

A fire erupted at a laboratory building on the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus Saturday, prompting evacuations.

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ScienceApr 8

Artemis II Astronauts Return to Earth After Moon Mission

NASA's Artemis II crew has completed their lunar mission and is heading back to Earth after setting new spaceflight records.

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ScienceApr 24

Fossil analysis reveals 60-foot octopus lived during age of dinosaurs

Scientists analyzing fossilized jaws discovered evidence of massive octopuses that hunted in ancient seas alongside dinosaurs.

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ScienceApr 29

Three Separate Higher Education Developments Reported This Week

Multiple unrelated higher education stories emerged, covering online degree programs, HBCU research initiatives, and international student trends.

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ScienceApr 9

March Sets Record as Most Abnormally Hot Month in 132 Years of U.S. Weather Data

March 2026 broke temperature records across the continental United States, raising concerns about drought and wildfire risks for the coming summer.

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ScienceMay 3

Photo Exhibition Highlights Southeast Asia Fishing Crisis; Scotland Reports River Deaths

A New York gallery showcased industrial fishing impacts in Southeast Asia while Scotland faces salmon population collapse from pollution.

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ScienceApr 18

Multiple Environmental Challenges Face Marine and Land Ecosystems Globally

Separate environmental crises are affecting different regions, from drought in the U.S. to overfishing in Southeast Asia and warming ocean temperatures.

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ScienceMay 3

Egyptian Archaeologists Discover Large Statue Believed to Depict Ramses II

Archaeological team in Egypt uncovers massive statue thought to represent King Ramses II, pharaoh historically associated with biblical Exodus narrative.

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ScienceApr 22

Trump Administration Implements Changes at Federal Science Agencies

The National Institutes of Health has reduced new grant approvals while the National Weather Service faces reorganization and potential staffing changes.

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ScienceApr 22

FBI Investigates Missing Scientists as USF Students Disappear

The FBI is probing potential foreign targeting of scientists while two University of South Florida doctoral students have been missing for nearly a week.

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ScienceApr 12

NASA's Artemis II Mission Sparks Public Interest Amid Program Uncertainty

The Artemis II crew's splashdown draws crowds in San Diego while Boeing's moon rocket program faces questions under new administration.

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ScienceApr 20

Hundreds of Animal Rights Protesters Clash with Police at Wisconsin Research Facility

Law enforcement used tear gas and pepper spray as hundreds of animal rights activists attempted to enter a beagle breeding facility in Wisconsin.

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ScienceApr 20

Astronaut Reid Wiseman Captures 'Earthset' View During Artemis II Mission

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman documented Earth disappearing behind the moon during the Artemis II lunar mission.

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