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Is social media addiction real? Law and science collide in blockbuster federal suit
A blockbuster battle in federal court is set to open in Oakland this month, pitting Silicon Valley against attorneys for the state of…
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Junk Science Peddler RFK Jr. Says Trans Kids Are Result of Malpractice
The Trump administration is stripping funding for gender-affirming care. The new rule, announced by the Department of Health and Human…
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Olga Tokarczuk Recommends Visionary Science Fiction
The Nobel Prize winner Olga Tokarczuk’s fiction is known for its interest in the porosity of boundaries—between nations, between…
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A Case for Science as an Ally of Faith
A newly available book makes the case that scientific advances have undermined the basis for denying the existence of God. Source link
Business
Contributor: Why is California losing good jobs to other states? It's not rocket science
For a century, it worked, and brilliantly. The “California model” rested on massive investments in higher education, development of…
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Why Hasn’t Medical Science Cured Chronic Headaches?
Two decades ago, I was leaving my morning clinic at the hospital where I work when I suddenly felt an excruciating pain in my head. It was…
Lifestyle
Everyday food might be the reason you sleep so badly
A new study suggests that loading up on dairy products before bed might do more than cause a stomachache—it could be fueling your…
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Another Harvard Scandal Proves That Science Is Broken
Harvard’s dishonest expert on honesty is a poignant symbol of a far larger problem in academia: ideological allegiance replacing the quest…
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Surprise! New “MAHA” Report Is Full of Junk Science and Fake Studies
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” report cites fabricated studies and draws the wrong conclusions. The secretary of…
Politics
The MAGA War on Science Is Deadly—and It’s Just Getting Started
Another target of the administration’s aggression is this thing called the “administrative state.” It’s hard to say exactly what the…
Politics
With billions at stake, California joins suit to stop Trump cuts to university science research
California on Wednesday joined 15 other states filing suit against the National Science Foundation and its acting director, alleging the…
Business
CapitaLand Ascendas Reit to buy Tai Seng data centre, Science Park building for S$700.2 million
CapitaLand Ascendas Real Estate Investment Trust (Clar) has entered conditional agreements to acquire two prime properties to expand its…
Politics
How Republicans Can Actually Defund Woke Science
The GOP Congress could take a simple step to end the network of grants created under the Biden-Harris administration. Source link
Politics
Commentary: She was wrongly snagged by Trump's word police. Now her medical research is down the drain
SAN FRANCISCO — Nisha Acharya, an eye doctor and UC San Francisco professor, was at her campus clinic tending patients when a surprising…
Politics
Trump’s Cuts to Science Funding Could Hurt U.S. Economy, Study Shows
Cutting federal funding for scientific research could cause long-run economic damage equivalent to a major recession, according to a new…
Politics
Contributor: To dumbly go where no space budget has gone before
Reports that the White House may propose nearly a 50% cut to NASA’s Science Mission Directorate are both mind-boggling and, if true,…
Politics
Cuts to NASA science budget sees bipartisan opposition
The bipartisan chairs of the congressional planetary science caucus have come out against the White House's proposed NASA budget cuts in…
Business
CapitaLand Ascendas Reit's S$883 million Science Park upgrade complete
CapitaLand Group has completed its S$883 million redevelopment of 1 Science Park Drive, a property situated in Geneo, the life sciences…
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Horrors of Viking Age Life Revealed by Skulls
New research has revealed the horrors of the Viking age, as the study of skulls showed evidence of devastating disease and infections.…
Politics
Nominee for Deputy Transportation Secretary Comes Under Fire for Handling of Boeing
Democratic senators on Thursday questioned Steven Bradbury, President Trump’s nominee for deputy secretary of the Transportation…
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Anthony Fauci Isn’t Science. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Isn’t Health
A healthy lifestyle does not depend on one unimpeachable authority. Source link
Politics
NIH cuts put medical research at risk, scientists say, raising concerns at UC and elsewhere
Each year, the National Institutes of Health gives billions of dollars to the University of California to pay for research into cancer,…
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Guide: The best civ & leader combos for Science Victory in Civilization 7
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Leave behind the shackles of gravity and establish your dominance on…
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Senate panel backs Kennedy's nomination as health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee to lead the sprawling federal bureaucracy responsible for the healthcare of millions of…