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Scientific norms shape the behavior of researchers working for the greater good

Jeffrey A. Lee, Texas Tech University Over the past 400 years or so, a set of mostly unwritten guidelines...

Unprecedented cuts to the National Science Foundation endanger research that improves...

Paul Bierman, University of Vermont Look closely at your mobile phone or tablet. Touch-screen technology, speech recognition, digital sound...

DEI initiatives removed from federal agencies that fund science, but scientific...

Filomena Nunes, Michigan State University As soon as President Donald Trump took office on Jan. 20, 2025, he signed...

The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...

Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...

Science elicits hope in Americans – its positive brand doesn’t need...

Todd Newman, University of Wisconsin-Madison Harley-Davidson is one of the most iconic brands in the world. Harley-Davidson, however, doesn’t sell motorcycles – it sells a...

From their balloons, the first aeronauts transformed our view of the...

Jennifer Tucker, Wesleyan University Near the beginning of the new film “The Aeronauts,” a giant gas-filled balloon called the “Mammoth” departs from London’s Vauxhall Gardens...

Flying colors: Researcher reveals hidden world through the eyes of butterflies

Adriana Briscoe, University of California, Irvine An award-winning scientist and professor of evolutionary biology, Adriana Briscoe studies the evolution of vision in butterflies and how...

With federal funding for science on the decline, what’s the role...

David R. Johnson, University of Nevada, Reno What is the place of a profit motive in the production of knowledge at public universities? The Trump administration’s...

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