Trump’s Attack on Science Escalates With Firing of Entire National Science Board
Sasha Abramsky This article was originally published by Truthout The impact of the loss of knowledge and research will be felt for decades — a legacy of Trump’s war on…
Photographic Memory Is A Myth – Here’s What Research Really Says About Remembering
Gabrielle Principe, College of Charleston Hollywood loves a superpower. Not all involve capes or cosmic rays. Some are cognitive: characters who can remember everything. In movies and on TV, viewers…
Jane Goodall, the Gentle Disrupter Whose Research on Chimpanzees Redefined What It Meant To Be Human
Without formal scientific training, Goodall upended the study of animal behavior. She also inspired countless people to protect nature.
Tech Elites Embrace Eugenics
By Krystal Ball / Breaking Points
Larry’s List: On Gaza and Protests, Social Security, Open-Access Publishing, a Tunnel War and More
By SP Staff ScheerPost is bringing back Larry’s List, a daily news curation from USC communications professor Larry Gross, to keep you up to date with the most cutting edge…
Lessons in Chemistry – The Real Prince Charming in This ‘Bad Romance’ Is a Good Dog
By Briohny Doyle / The Conversation If you were charmed by the Apple TV+ adaptation of Bonnie Garmus’s debut novel Lessons In Chemistry and want learn more about the book,…
Big Dairy Is Milking California Dry
A Small Town Fights Back Against Dairy Expansion.
Is It Forensics or Is It Junk Science?
Dubious forensic techniques have spread throughout the criminal justice system for decades. Here’s what ProPublica has learned about junk forensic science techniques and how they proliferate.
John Kiriakou: CIA Should Get Out of the Laboratory
The C.I.A. has long had labs, whether overt or covert, where terrible things happened.
Why Fusion Ignition is Being Hailed as a Major Breakthrough in Fusion
Carolyn Kuranz, an associate professor of nuclear engineering at the University of Michigan who has worked at the facility that just broke the fusion record, helps explain this new result.