How real-world science sets <em>The Expanse</em> apart from other sci-fi shows
Science chats with the showrunner, a Ph.D. in physics and electrical engineering".
Metallurgy, Chemicals
Congress creates two new bodies to tackle foreign influence on U.S. research
Defense bill establishes White House and NASEM groups".
Can Italy’s new science funding agency overcome a thin budget and worries over political meddling?
€300 million would be used for innovative projects".
U.S. scientists who hide foreign ties should face research misconduct sanctions, panel says
But Jason report rejects need for new federal restrictions on basic science".
Top stories: ‘Blue energy,’ monkey retirement, and the nitrogen crisis paralyzing the Dutch economy
This week’s top Science news".
World’s oldest hunting scene shows half-human, half-animal figures—and a sophisticated imagination
Artist painted cave wall in Indonesia 44,000 years ago".
Nitrogen crisis from jam-packed livestock operations has ‘paralyzed’ Dutch economy
Ecological damage from manure fumes triggers calls for drastic change to agriculture".
What’s creating thousands of craters off the California coast?
Researchers have launched a fleet of underwater probes to find out".
Early humans domesticated themselves, new genetic evidence suggests
Selection against bullies may have caused significant changes in the way our species looks".
Astronomy funder finds that gender diversity takes more than good intentions
Heising-Simons Foundation takes steps to reduce gender bias in selecting postdoc fellows".
