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New call for joint effort to bolster research integrity
Who’s responsible for upholding research integrity, mitigating misinformation or disinformation and increasing trust in research? Everyone,…
NASA's tale of two towers: Both Artemis mobile launchers see action
NASA’s Artemis program has one tower standing and one just getting started. Click here…
The power of plants and how they are changing the way we eat and live
Plant-based eating and veganism have been around for decades, but more people are choosing plant-based diets…
Technology reveals new picture of ancient Native American culture
Jeff Ferguson, Rob Walker and Francisco “Paco” Gomez at the University of Missouri are part of…
Scientists propose adapting a Mars ISRU system to the changing Mars environment
Human missions to Mars will require a substantial launch vehicle to ascend from Mars to rendezvous…
Study shows that wildfires once fueled extinctions in Southern California; will it happen again?
Tens of thousands of years ago, before the last ice age ended, vast herds of saber-toothed…
Philosopher argues that mindfulness rests on dubious philosophical foundations
Recent years have seen an explosive growth in mindfulness, which has been adapted from Buddhist meditation…
Q&A: An asteroid killed the dinosaurs, allowing mammals to dominate Earth, but why?
Almost 66 million years ago, an asteroid struck the Earth, killing all non-avian dinosaurs and allowing…
Economist group argues for scientific experimentation in environmental policymaking
Environmental regulators and other organizations should do more scientific experimentation to inform natural resource policy, according…