Science agency fires ‘experts’ in name of layoff equity as Trump swamp-draining rolls on
The National Science Foundation has canned experts and probation employees this week in response to a call from the Trump administration to reduce the size of its federal workforce. On Tuesday, the 168 most 1,700 NSF staff received the email and notified them that they would stop working at 1pm. At that point, there was […]
‘Straight out of science fiction’
I'm alive! Spooky and realistic humanoid robot – claimed to be the “world's first bipedal, musculoskeletal android” – brought it to life Virus Clipviewers have accused him of being “dystopia” and “terrifying.” Faceless “protocrons” created by clone robotics are manufactured in the body to make them look as realistic as possible, including muscles, tendons, and […]
National Science Foundation cuts 10 percent of staff
Union officials told Hill on Tuesday that nearly 170 National Science Foundation (NSF) employees still on probation had been fired by the Trump administration. The cuts in agencies responsible for funding scientific research have reached more than 10% of staff, with 168 people being fired from around 1,500 career employees. The move comes after the […]
Legos are anti-LGBT because they reinforce ‘heteronormativity,’ says Science Museum in London
According to the Science Museum in London, UK, the sets where Lego toys are loved by children and adults are seldom biased against members of the LGBT community. The revelation is I explained it A self-guided tour at the museum is entitled “See the Strange Things.” The tour aims to help listeners “discover some of […]
EPA dismisses science advisers
The United States Petroleum Laboratory announced -The Trump administration has rejected members of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee and the Scientific Advisory Committee. {beacon} Energy and environment Energy and environment Big story EPA rejects scientific advisers This week's Trump administration Rejected members Clean Air Scientific ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND SCIESORY […]
Trump’s freeze on science grants will delay lifesaving cures and cost jobs
Scientific innovation keeps the United States great. It keeps you and your family healthy. However, the early action of the Trump administration at the National Institute of Health threatens this important innovation. The administration suddenly moved for the first day Freeze the regulation process of subsidies At the National Institute of Health, we confuse the […]
‘That Science Should Not Have Been Done’: Former CDC Director Compares Fauci To Oppenheimer
Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield appeared on Newsmax on Wednesday to discuss former President Joe Biden's preemptive pardon of Dr. Anthony Fauci. “I hope this gives Mr. Fauci an opportunity to try to be more honest and transparent about the decisions he's made and the actions he's taken. I'm […]
Live Forever? by John S Tregoning review – adventures in mortality | Science and nature books
TPublishing a book in January is to let the world know that you have the secret of miraculous self-improvement. Head to bookstores now for brand-new books on how to eat better, drink better, sleep better, prevent dementia, overcome anxiety, heal intergenerational trauma, and generally become invincible in the process. You will find the book. Frankly, […]
The Shetland Way by Marianne Brown review – a daughter’s journey to the heart of the climate crisis | Science and nature books
aIn recent years, there have been many memoirs centered on nature, including Marianne Brown's debut work, shetland waybegins with a personal loss. The story begins with her father Bill's funeral in her hometown of the Shetland Islands, a place she has only glimpsed. Her parents separated when she was two years old, and her relationship […]
Online safety laws ‘unsatisfactory’ and ‘uneven’, says UK science minister | Technology
Online safety laws are “unsatisfactory” and “uneven”, the Science Secretary said, expressing hope that Parliament would be able to legislate on the issue sooner. Following the death of Ian Russell, whose daughter committed suicide after viewing harmful content on social media, Peter Kyle said: “We need to ensure that everyone, especially the vulnerable and all […]