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At the University of Minnesota, researchers, scientists and other supporters protested against proposed cuts to scientific research funding. Michael Siluk/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
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Research breakthroughs often come through collaborations − attacks on academic freedom...

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These faces are fake – generated by artificial intelligence – but useful for training other AI systems about human faces. David Beniaguev
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When fake data is a good thing – how synthetic data...

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A technician walks through a solar farm in Goma, Congo, in 2025. AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa
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Renewable energy is cheaper and healthier – so why isn’t it...

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A wider look at ethical questions around generative AI brings in much more than academic integrity. Huaxia Zhou via Getty Images
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Student cheating dominates talk of generative AI in higher ed, but...

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Nanoparticles move through materials like tiny cars through a maze. OsakaWayne Studios/Moment via Getty Images
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Electric fields steered nanoparticles through a liquid-filled maze – this new...

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James Watson was both a towering and controversial figure in science. Gerhard Rauchwetter/picture alliance via Getty Images
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James Watson exemplified the best and worst of science – from...

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Nitrosamines are by-products of many common chemical reactions. FatCamera/iStock via Getty Images Plus
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FDA recall of blood pressure pills due to cancer-causing contaminant may...

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Some compounds in waste produced in the brewing process could be repurposed for antibacterial drugs. Iuri Gagarin/iStock via Getty Images
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Brewery waste can be repurposed to make nanoparticles that can fight bacteria

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U.S. researchers are seeking the light at the end of a rough year for science. Westend61/Getty Images
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‘This year nearly broke me as a scientist’ – US researchers...

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Carrie McDonough, Carnegie Mellon University; Brian G. Henning, Gonzaga University; Cara Poland, Michigan State University; Nathaniel M. Tran, University of Illinois Chicago;...
Modern winter jackets use a few time-honored physics principles to keep you warm. Magda Indigo/Moment via Getty Images

New materials, old physics – the science behind how your winter...

Hormone changes that begin years before menopause can cause gradual muscle loss and increased insulin resistance. Morsa Images/DigitalVision via Getty Images

Midlife weight gain can start long before menopause – but you...

Old rat nests can contain fabrics, papers, animal bones, plant remains and other materials that have been undisturbed for hundreds of years. Andyworks/E+ Collection via Getty Images

I study rat nests − here’s why rodents make great archivists

Warmer temperatures can supercharge storms. Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Understanding climate change in America: Skepticism, dogmatism and personal experience

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