science / science - 5 years ago
Ivanka Trump on Thursday retweeted a White House message hailing theadministration as a "driver for science" \-- and Twitter was agog
science / science - 5 years ago
Take a group of curious, open-minded people, place them in an idyllic setting and let them brainstorm on various facets of science communication for a weekend. If you also supplement this with impeccable organization and lively, cool and interesting...
science / science - 5 years ago
He also collaborated with The Cure's Robert Smith and Iggy Pop.
science / science - 5 years ago
Plants on Earth have flourished for hundreds of millions of years, yet President Donald Trump's pick to lead his new climate team insists that they need more carbon dioxide to thrive. Princeton physicist and carbon dioxide-advocate William Happe...
science / science - 5 years ago
SpaceX Is Launching Three Spacecraft Tonight–Including an Israeli Moon Lander
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The report, published late on Wednesday, offers insight into how Pemex ended up creaking under $106 billion of debt during the six-year term of former President Enrique Pena Nieto. Mexico's Federal Audit Office (ASF) used unusually frank language in...
science / science - 5 years ago
A humanitarian crisis in Venezuela is accelerating the re-emergence of malaria, Chagas disease, dengue, Zika and other dangerous infectious diseases and threatens to jeopardize 20 years of public health gains, experts warned on Thursday. In a review...
science / science - 5 years ago
The organizations, which include Common Sense Media, the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood and the Center for Digital Democracy, argued in a letter to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that Facebook may have engaged in unlawful “unfair or dece...
science / science - 5 years ago
Here's what you should know about the new clinical trial for a drug for Alzheimer's disease.
science / science - 5 years ago
Guaido, who is recognized by dozens of countries as Venezuela's legitimate head of state, was poised for a showdown with Maduro's government on Saturday, when the opposition will attempt to bring in food and medicine being stockpiled in neighboring c...
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Japan's Hayabusa 2 spacecraft will perform a flyby sample collection mission on a distant asteroid.
science / science - 5 years ago
Could your abdominal pain in the first trimester signal an ectopic pregnancy?
science / science - 5 years ago
You may have seen this headline trending on social media: a “cure” for human papillomavirus and the cancers it causes. Congratulations to Dr. Eva Ramon Gallegos and her team from the National Polytechnic Institute who have made incredible groundbrea...
science / science - 5 years ago
Nasa have called time on the 14 year mission with the Mars Opportunity rover. Curiosity is still there. But what's next for our exploration of the Red planet? Adam asks Senior Strategist in Space Systems at Airbus, Liz Seward and BBC space correspond...
science / science - 5 years ago
Hebrew for the biblical phrase "in the beginning" - was due for liftoff at 8:45 p.m. EST (0145 GMT Friday) atop a Falcon 9 rocket launched by California-based entrepreneur Elon Musk's SpaceX company. If all goes according to plan, Beresheet, about t...