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The war against ‘woke’ could end US science as we know it (theverge.com)

2026-06-29 | by Bethany Brookshire | tags: omb, us science, federal grants

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How one US scientist is adapting to life abroad after DOGE cuts (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-29 | by Wells | tags: noaa fisheries, doge, marine science

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France's Heat This Week Was Worse Than a Dire Scenario Imagined For 2050 (slashdot.org)

2026-06-27 | by Posted | tags: france, heatwave, 2050

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Max Planck Slapped With Two Paper Retractions By Suspected Rogue Algorithm (slashdot.org)

2026-06-27 | by Posted | tags: max planck, paper retractions, rogue algorithm

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Are smart bulbs more expensive to run than standard LEDs? (engadget.com)

2026-06-27 | by Lawrence Bonk | tags: smart bulbs, led bulbs, wifi

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France Already Demolishing Record Summer Temperatures Predicted for 2050 (futurism.com)

2026-06-26 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: france, meteorologist, climate science

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Engineering for Bounded Cognition (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-26 | tags: cognitive science, george miller, software engineering

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NASA Rover Finds “Complex Organic Matter” on Mars (futurism.com)

2026-06-26 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: nasa perseverance, mars, organic matter

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Trump Administration Asks OpenAI To Stagger Release of New Model (slashdot.org)

2026-06-25 | tags: openai, gpt-5.6, trump administration

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New effort will get genome sequences for entire Endangered Species list (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-25 | tags: endangered species, genome sequencing, colossal biosciences

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Colossal and the US Government Are Creating an Endangered Species ‘BioVault’ (wired.com)

2026-06-25 | by Emily Mullin | tags: colossal biosciences, us fish and wildlife service, endangered species act

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Three tech visionaries on how to build trust and accountability with AI (zdnet.com)

2026-06-25 | by Vala Afshar | tags: ai governance, vint cerf, david bray

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US funding uncertainties threaten to sink key global oceanography projects (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-25 | by Witze | tags: argo floats, ocean observatories initiative, woods hole oceanographic institution

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Experimental wine bottle tracks oxygen moving through the cork (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-24 | tags: wine cork, oxygen diffusion, science advances

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Stanford researchers will discuss their agentic 'scientists' that are on course to reshape drug discovery at VB Transform 2026 (venturebeat.com)

2026-06-24 | tags: stanford, agentic ai, drug discovery

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The Trump administration has attacked science 574 times. Track each instance with this online tool (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-24 | tags: trump administration, union of concerned scientists, anti-science actions

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We got a sneak peek of the final space shuttle set to go on public display (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-24 | tags: space shuttle, samuel oschin air and space center, endeavor

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Genomic insights into the population dynamics and demise of Neanderthals (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-24 | by Lalueza-Fox | tags: neanderthals, natural sciences museum, homo sapiens

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US's climate.gov site, taken down by Trump, relaunched by nonprofit (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-23 | get Climate.gov Official Guide → | tags: climate.gov, noaa, executive order 14303

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IBM Getting Ready to Scale Quantum Computing (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-23 | get IBM Quantum Starter Kit → | tags: ibm, quantum computing, scalable

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1,700 free online courses from top universities (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-23 | get Coursera Online Course Subscription → | tags: edx, coursera, moocs

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Europe must seize the moment to lead on free and open science (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-23 | get Open Science Toolkit → | tags: horizon europe, european medicines agency, uk science

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Nepal’s new science ministry must strengthen scientific capacity (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-23 | by Aryal | get Science Experiment Kit → | tags: nepal ministry of science, brain drain, innovation

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National Science Foundation slashes basic science to fund new tech initiative (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-22 | get Science Funding Awareness Poster → | tags: national science foundation, basic science, tech initiative

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Your brain was never designed for this much bad news (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-21 | get Mindfulness Meditation App → | tags: reuters institute, digital news report, smartphones

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OpenAI Announces Benchmarks for AI Life Sciences Research. Its Best Model Failed 63.9% of the Test (slashdot.org)

2026-06-20 | by Posted | get AI Research Notebook → | tags: openai, gpt-rosalind, life sciences

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These Award-Winning Science Photos Capture the Beauty—and Weirdness—of Research (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-19 | get Science Photography Book → | tags: mosquitoes, whale sharks, nature photo contest

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World Cup or not, high performers get these 3 things wrong about pressure (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-19 | get Pressure Management Book → | tags: world cup, mental habits, goalkeeper

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We Are Admittedly a Bit Startled by This Medical Case Report About Giving an Elderly Woman With Advanced Alzheimer’s a Gigantic Dose of Psychedelic Mushrooms Just to See What Would Happen (futurism.com)

2026-06-19 | by Victor Tangermann | tags: psilocybin, alzheimer’s disease, neuropharmacology

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Daily briefing: Human detritus remakes geology (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-19 | by Graham | get Geology-themed Earth Globe → | tags: stem-cell, neuromyelitis optica, ai deskilling