Pace of N.I.H. Funding Slows Further in Trump’s Second Year
Spending on new medical research by the National Institutes of Health has fallen roughly $1 billion behind the…
Michael and Susan Dell Surpass $1 Billion in Giving to UT Austin – UT Austin News
The University of Texas at Austin (UT) and the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation today announced that Michael…
5 Mysteries That the Artemis Missions to the Moon Could Finally Solve
For half a century humans thought they understood the moon: a static, airless, waterless landscape without many mysteries…
The Blogs: Oslo’s Heritage Blind Spot | James Ogunleye
How a peace process meant to calm the land left too much of Jewish memory exposed, renamed, and…
Equality as a guiding principle for US policy on Israel-Palestine
Executive summary Global attention on Israel-Palestine has understandably focused on Gaza since October 7, 2023. But a parallel…
Tehran strikes near Israeli nuclear center as Trump threatens attacks on Iranian power plants – POLITICO
Iranian state TV said Saturday’s strikes by Tehran were a response to an attack on Iran’s Natanz nuclear…
Survey: NIH cuts push labs to brink, hit early-career scientists hard
A nationwide STAT survey of federally funded researchers reveals that, a year after Donald Trump’s return to the…
NIH invests $150 million in human-based research to reduce use of animal models
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 New program will develop, validate and standardize research tools to develop more sophisticated and relevant models of disease. …
Poland investigates Iran links behind cyberattack on nuclear facility – POLITICO
The nuclear center said in a statement that “all safety systems operated according to procedures.” A reactor is…
Starmer’s government hunkers down for ‘long-haul’ Iran conflict – POLITICO
A third government official said the hope is that consumers are protected for a while because Britain’s energy…
Russia could intercept European nukes ‘within ten years,’ experts warn – POLITICO
Meanwhile, missile defense systems of the type being developed by Russia are becoming more capable. In 2024, Israel…
ISIS teaching recruits how to use AI ‘responsibly’ – POLITICO
Shown the latest advice from IS-K, Hall told POLITICO: “The developments in AI and agentic AI are accelerating…