Federal gov’t should stop giving scarce water for free, report says
The water that flows down irrigation canals to some of the West’s biggest expanses of farmland comes courtesy…
How little plastic does it take to kill marine animals? Scientists have answers
Ocean plastic kills sea creatures. It can obstruct, perforate or twist their airways and gastrointestinal tracts. Now new…
Hidden pathogens uncovered in Napoleon’s doomed Russian invasion
DNA from Napoleon’s ill-fated 1812 army reveals what likely led to the soldiers’ demise Updated: 9:34 PM CDT…
Sharks head for New Zealand to enjoy our summer: Researcher Dr Riley Elliott explains why they come
“There’s this perception that sharks are invading because there’s warmer waters, but it’s not. It’s purely a seasonal…
The real reasons why autism rates have shot up over the decades
This week, the Trump administration announced that it was taking “bold action” to address the “epidemic” of autism…
Trump administration must restore hundreds of UCLA research grants, judge rules
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore hundreds of suspended UCLA science research grants,…
How UCLA’s research faculty is grappling with Trump funding freeze
Their medical research focuses on potentially lifesaving breakthroughs in cancer treatment, and developing tools to more easily diagnose…
How are thousands of fake papers polluting science? Study takes a look
Fraudulent scientific research is now being produced and published on a large scale, with some unethical researchers colluding…
Identified: 250-year-old shipwreck on a Scottish island
LONDON — When a student going for a run on the beach found the ribs of a wooden ship poking…