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Weekend reads: Retractions as censorship; the carbon footprint when science doesnt self-correct; NEJM vs. the feds
Retraction Watch Staff
Dear RW readers, can you spare $25? The week at Retraction Watch featured: <ul><li>Suspended UK surgeon earns nine expressions of concern, one withdrawal</li><li>UC Davis research director loses th ...[Continue Reading]
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New Research In Blacklit Caves Proves How Life Could Be Possible On Europa, Jupiters Icy Moon
Kyra Piperides
NASA/JPL-Caltech When it comes to understanding life in space, youd think that an astrobiologists workload would be focused in, well, space. But incredibly, some of the most important clues as to ...[Continue Reading]
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How Libraries Are Faring Under the Trump Administration Amid Detrimental Funding Cuts
Rebecca Schneid
Adam Webb has worked in and around public libraries for 18 years, and as the executive director of the Garland County Library, he says funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (ILMS) ...[Continue Reading]
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We checked in on American voters almost 100 days into Trump 2.0
Phoebe Hosier
Before his return to the White House, US President Donald Trump promised the "most extraordinary first 100 days of any presidency in American history". In many ways, he's delivered. With the swish ...[Continue Reading]
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Robots use Cornell's RHyME AI to learn new skills by watching just one video
Skye Jacobs
In context: Teaching robots new skills has traditionally been slow and painstaking, requiring hours of step-by-step demonstrations for even the simplest tasks. If a robot encountered something unexpe ...[Continue Reading]
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How COVID antivaxxers fuelled a worrying backlash to a life-saving science
Hayley Gleeson
Professor Raina MacIntyre was waiting quietly in the emergency department of a busy hospital last year when she overheard a conversation she'll never forget. The patient in the cubicle next to hers ...[Continue Reading]
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