The Trump administration has cut over $5.5 billion in federal science funding since January 2025, ending critical climate and health research—prompting The New York Times to launch its ‘Lost Science’ series.
A sudden federal stop-work order has grounded Mason Peck’s innovative spacecraft research at Cornell, halting projects like chip-sized satellites and solar sails with no explanation.
Dr. Shruthi Mahalingaiah’s groundbreaking research tied air pollution to female infertility—until her federal grant was abruptly terminated without explanation.
A fossil discovered during 1970s subway construction in Toronto has finally been identified as a woodland caribou using advanced DNA analysis—revealing a lost chapter of the city’s natural history.
As AI chips overheat and waste energy, scientists are turning to synthetic diamonds—the best thermal conductor known—to keep next-gen hardware cool and efficient.
Neil Jacobs has been confirmed as NOAA’s new administrator despite past ethics violations linked to the ‘Sharpiegate’ hurricane forecasting controversy.
The European Space Agency’s Mars orbiter has captured the first images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS from another planet—marking a historic milestone in astronomy.
The Nobel Prizes 2025 have begun, with the Medicine award already announced. Get the full schedule, prize details, and why this year’s Peace Prize field is historic.
Fresh evidence suggests Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance was structurally compromised from the start, offering a new explanation for its infamous sinking in 1915.
Researchers have decoded a traditional Bulgarian yogurt recipe that uses live ants to ferment milk, producing a uniquely herbaceous flavor.