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Trump’s attacks on higher ed could provide a chance to reimagine the university

On Monday, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) posted on X that it would terminate over 400 grants, adding up to some $250 million in funding, to...

17.03.2025 20

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How your brain changes when you outsource it to AI

My job, like many of yours, demands more from my brain than it is biologically capable of. For all its complexity, the human brain is frustratingly...

10.03.2025 10

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The harrowing lives of animal researchers

In the middle of the Caribbean Sea, over 1,000 rhesus macaques live on an island that measures less than a tenth of a mile across. Descendants of a...

03.03.2025 4

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Meta’s brain-to-text tech is here. We are not remotely ready.

Elon Musk has arguably been the boldest broligarch when it comes to brain-machine interfaces. But Mark Zuckerberg is hot on his heels. Shortly after...

19.02.2025 9

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Researchers are terrified of Trump’s freeze on science. The rest of us should be, too.

Less than two days after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, Evangeline Warren, a sociology PhD student at the Ohio State University, logged into...

28.01.2025 20

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The frustrating reason we’re not saving more kids from malaria

Malaria kills more than a thousand children every day. Measures like antimalarial medications and insecticide-treated bed nets, which stop infected...

21.01.2025 7

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Animal rights advocates are ready for Trump’s war on science

Democrats and Republicans generally don’t agree about science. The vast majority of Democrats believe climate change is a major threat, for example,...

15.01.2025 5

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What in the world is pink cocaine?

04.12.2024 6

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Men are struggling. Here’s how your philanthropy can help.

03.12.2024 6

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Only 1 percent of neuroscience faculty is Black. Kaela Singleton hopes to change that.

21.11.2024 6

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America’s fractured trust in science, explained in 3 charts

15.11.2024 81000

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Do I actually need electrolytes to stay hydrated?

11.11.2024 4

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What went wrong with autism research? Let’s start with lab mice.

14.10.2024 81000

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Why don’t your psychiatric drugs work better?

10.10.2024 81000

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Science has a short-term memory problem

11.09.2024 3

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Should we think twice about fluoride?

03.09.2024 4

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More than half of the world doesn’t have clean water at home

15.08.2024 3

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We have a drug that might delay menopause — and help us live longer

12.08.2024 80500

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The case for pole dancing in the Olympics

10.08.2024 2

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