UFOs were, for decades, the stuff of science fiction and conspiracy theory circles. But the highest levels of the US government have started seriously…
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A female humpback whale Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve biologists know as #219 breaches in the waters near the park. When a whale breaches, it…
It feels like there have been staggering science stories emerging every other day recently, all of which have blown our tiny little minds.First, there…
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One out of every three American adults — or about 36% of the country’s population — is living with obesity, which puts people at an increased risk for…
Like many scientific organizations, the National Science Foundation was established to support science, but is rapidly altering its mission to achieve…
Fairbanks, Alaska (UAF) - The state Science Olympiad competition will be held at the University of Alaska Fairbanks for a second year on Feb. 23-24, 2…
The US National Science Foundation is launching a new research center designed to weave Indigenous peoples' wisdom with Western science. Based at UMas…
Navigating the teen years is almost never easy. It can be even more daunting for young women interested in joining male-dominated fields like science,…
A California scientist admitted that he "left out the full truth" about climate change, blaming it primarily on human causes, to get his study publish…