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The 47% budget cut would obliterate NASA's science program, experts say.
President Donald Trump’s proposed 2026 budget request includes debilitating cuts to critical federal science agencies.
Famous scientist Sir Isaac Newton predicted the world will end in 2060 in a chilling letter scrawled above a maths calculation more than 300 years ago.
The simplified style business letter is a variation of the full-block and semi-block letter formats. Business professionals take you more seriously when you format your written communications ...
Hundreds of scientists via the National Institute of Health signed a letter in protest to NIH leadership and recent cuts by the Trump administration.
I applaud Madolyn Roy for her initiative and well-written argument in favor of lowering the voting age for Maine’s state and local elections (“Lower the voting age for the good of Maine ...
The CEOs of Uber, American Airlines, LinkedIn, and Microsoft are among hundreds who’ve signed an open letter to states calling for computer science courses to be required for graduation. The ...
Sen. Susan Collins is doing what Maine needs right now: standing up for science. In her powerful remarks at a recent Senate hearing on biomedical research, she warned that cutting federal science ...
In a recent letter to the editor, the author took issue with my assertion that science tells us life beings at conception. He asked “in what universe?” This universe. According to the Carnegie ...
A letter from the executive editor: A seminal moment for science journalism We are not a partisan news organization. But we believe in science, accountability, and the pursuit of truth. By Rick Berke ...
The problem is that science has become super politicized because scientists depend on government funding to do research.
We use letters every day of our lives, but apparently, there's one lowercase letter that we do not recognise. Psychologists at Johns Hopkins University have discovered that most people aren't ...