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In an unprecedented show of solidarity, thousands of scientists and supporters across the U.S. took to the streets, marching not just for science but for its survival. Frustrated by former President Donald Trump’s policies that they say undermined research, environmental protections, and evidence-based decision-making, the scientific community responded with its loudest protest in decades. Why […]

In the stark, sun bleached deserts of the American Southwest and other arid regions, strange trails sometimes appear thin lines etched in the sand behind small, gravel sized gypsum crystals. The crystals have moved, often in large numbers, yet there are no footprints, no windblown debris, and no signs of animal activity. What’s causing these

In 1951, a young African American woman named Henrietta Lacks unknowingly changed the future of medicine. Cells taken from her tumor without her knowledge or consent became the first immortal human cell line, known as HeLa cells. These cells revolutionized scientific research, leading to breakthroughs in cancer treatment, vaccines, and genetics. But behind this medical