Science
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2.5KStephen Hawking’s final resting place will be alongside Darwin and Newton
It's a fitting tribute to the famed physicist.
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24.5KPETA is smearing a young scientist because she researches climate change’s effects on birds
Dr. Christine Lattin is a Yale University researcher studying the effects of climate change, habitat destruction and invasive species encroachment on bird...
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3.9KIf you think you’re special, look at this image of earth from Saturn’s rings
The spacecraft for NASA's Cassini mission is dying soon, but it's already sent back some incredible pictures of Saturn and its moons....
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55.8K8Scientists are planning their own march on Washington in response to Trump’s war on science agencies
Inspired by the overwhelming turnout for the Women's March, scientists on Reddit are kicking around the idea of organizing a march of...
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18.6K6National Park tweets climate change facts amid Trump’s social media ban for government agencies
The Twitter account for the Badlands National Park fired off three tweets in defiance of the Trump administration's crackdown on climate-related social...
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21.9K12Carl Sagan’s last interview warned us about Trump and the era of science denial
Carl Sagan's words in 1996 were remarkably prescient.
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4.9K1New study finds that religion can have the same effect on the brain as drugs
University of Utah scientists used MRI scans to monitor the brain activity of 19 devout Mormons as they carried out a variety...
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11.7K11Homeopathic products now have to carry a warning label stating that they don’t work
Homeopathic products have long enjoyed an exemption from regulation, and have been widely available in stores like CVS and Whole Foods. They...
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12.9K2Dan Rather: In the age of Trump, ‘we must stand up for science now more than ever’
Veteran journalist and news anchor Dan Rather warns that as we approach the presidency of Donald Trump, his proposed policies put our...
