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ScienceJun 12

Study Links Socioeconomic Factors to Brain Development in Children

Research on over 2,300 children aged 9-10 found socioeconomic factors explain most differences in brain development during critical growth periods.

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ScienceMay 20

New Whale Detection System Launches in San Francisco Bay to Prevent Ship Strikes

A real-time whale detection network has been deployed in San Francisco Bay to alert ships and reduce fatal collisions with marine mammals.

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ScienceApr 9

Emperor Penguins Added to Endangered Species List Due to Climate Change

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has classified emperor penguins as endangered as sea ice loss threatens their survival.

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ScienceApr 26

Study Links Chemical Exposure and Climate Change to Global Fertility Decline

New research suggests toxic chemicals combined with climate impacts may be causing widespread reproductive harm across species globally.

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ScienceMay 4

Celestial Body Beyond Pluto May Have Atmosphere, Study Finds

Researchers have detected signs of an atmosphere on a distant object beyond Pluto, which would make it only the second known world past Neptune with this feature.

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ScienceJun 1

Red stripes in Welsh cave identified as Britain's oldest known prehistoric art

Rock markings in Wales, previously thought to be natural formations, have been confirmed as prehistoric art dating back over 17,000 years.

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ScienceApr 25

Trump Administration Dismisses National Science Board Members

The Trump administration terminated members of the National Science Board, which advises on National Science Foundation policy and research funding.

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ScienceMar 27

Energy and Climate Technologies Address Environmental Challenges

Multiple innovations emerge as climate concerns mount, from thermal batteries to snow preservation methods.

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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 6

Study Quantifies Economic and Health Benefits of Pollinators

New research provides specific data on how pollinators contribute to both nutrition and economic outcomes.

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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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ScienceMay 29

NSF Lifts Hold on University Grants Amid Proposed Funding Rule Changes

The National Science Foundation released frozen grants to Harvard and other universities while new rules propose expanded federal oversight of research funding.

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ScienceJun 12

Goblin Shark Filmed Alive in Deep-Sea Habitat for First Time

Scientists have captured the first confirmed footage of a living goblin shark in its natural deep-sea environment, according to a new study.

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ScienceMay 4

Study Warns New Orleans Faces Ocean Submersion Risk Due to Climate Change

Research indicates New Orleans could be surrounded by Gulf waters before century's end due to sea level rise and coastal erosion.

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ScienceMay 20

Cities explore innovative funding and technology for climate initiatives

Denver, Portland, and private companies are pursuing diverse approaches to address climate change through building efficiency, corporate taxes, and clean metal production.

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