Tag: scientist

Melissa Casias, the missing lab worker, found after nearly a year. Her family is still waiting for the truth.

The remains of Melissa Casias, a Los Alamos National Lab worker missing since June 2025, were found in the Carson…

Trump Fires the Entire National Science Board, Leaving America’s $9 Billion Research Engine Without a Steering Wheel

President Trump dismissed every member of the National Science Board, gutting the independent body that guides the $9 billion National…

Can a Person Survive Inside a Tornado? This Scientist Did.

Can a person survive inside a tornado? Professor Emeritus of Atmospheric Science, Perry Samson got trapped inside a tornado—and lived…

Mexico’s scientists urge rules on gene editing crops

Mexico is one of few countries in Latin America without regulations on gene editing crops.

Trump cut National Science Foundation by 56%, Now a Venerable Arctic Research Center Closing

The Arctic Research Consortium of the United States funded programs that aided Indigenous communities and tracked melting sea ice, among…

Scientists Discover Cause of Starfish Die-Offs

Outbreaks from ocean pathogens, like the one that caused the Starfish die-offs, are more common in overheated waters and can…

Listen: Scientists Speak Out on Cuts to National Cancer Institute, Others Flee

Scientists at the National Cancer Institute are speaking out about deep funding and staff cuts at the Institute as others…

The Science Behind the Catastrophic Floods in Texas

This disaster has climate change’s marks all over it — a perfect storm of conspiring phenomena, both in the atmosphere…

Tulane scientist resigns, citing ‘gag order’ on environmental justice research

Emails show a racial disparities study angered elected Louisiana officials and potential donors to a $600 million university-led redevelopment project