S4, a $900-million cosmology experiment, would answer one of the greatest questions in physics. Instead it’s become another cautionary tale of pursuing big science amid shrinking budgets ...

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Northern Nevada’s premier science center, announced today that Heather Norton has been named President/CEO. Norton brings nearly 20 years of experience in museum ...

The Office of Research and Development produced the science underpinning regulations on everything from PFAS to pesticides to ...

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It’s an interesting study, to be sure — if only the headlines actually described it. Turns out, only about 6 percent of the ...

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Substack has raised $100 million in a funding round led by venture capital firms Bond and the Chernin Group at a valuation of $1.1 billion, the newsletter platform said on Thursday.

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