Deep in the Swedish forest lies one of Europe's hopes for a spaceport that can ultimately compete with the United States, China and Russia ~space rocketry satellites Article 1144 words 12 votes
US National Institutes of Health suspends dozens of pathogen studies over ‘gain-of-function’ concerns ~science Link 32 votes
Norway is the 55th country to sign the Artemis Accords – document outlines best practices for responsible space exploration ~space Article 488 words 8 votes
US President Donald Trump seeks to cancel NASA’s Mars Sample Return ~space Article 1969 words 34 votes
Norway has launched a new scheme to lure top international researchers amid growing pressure on academic freedom in the US ~science Article 354 words 11 votes
As NASA faces cuts, China reveals ambitious plans for planetary exploration ~space Article 426 words 16 votes
Under Donald Trump, US government scientists told they need clearance to meet with Canadian counterparts ~science Article 1240 words 23 votes
US Space Force official warns there is not enough room to prep satellites as commercial and government missions ramp up ~space satellites spaceflight.commercial Article 431 words 16 votes
National Science Foundation freezes grant review in response to US President Donald Trump executive orders ~science Article 423 words 13 votes
With Finland's signing of Artemis Accords, NASA celebrates the 53rd nation committing to the safe and responsible exploration of space that benefits humanity ~space Article 465 words 14 votes
Andøya Spaceport is centrepiece in the Technology Safeguards Agreement signed by US and Norwegian authorities ~space satellites Article 315 words 7 votes
Denmark is the latest country to join the Artemis Accords, the 48th country to sign the document outlining best practices for sustainable space exploration ~space Article 456 words 6 votes
Book review: "Escaping Gravity" by Lori Garver ~space Article 1215 words, published Jun 24 2022 7 votes
How Sweden is failing its spacetechs – it's not about the budget, says one founder who moved his company to Finland ~space Article 1215 words 7 votes
US astronomers fight to save X-ray telescope as NASA dishes out budget cuts ~space astronomy Article 1601 words 14 votes
Argentina president Javier Milei’s actions after taking office have research institutions facing shutdown. Scientists protest. ~science Article 881 words 18 votes
Denmark is building on the success of blockbuster drugs – the country's focus on reinvestment is feeding a stream of discovery ~science medicine Article 7 votes
Ronald Reagan and the biggest failure in physics ~science physics Video 1:02:53, published Mar 20 2022 5 votes
How Sweden and Denmark became rare bright spots for Europe's pharma industry ~science medicine Article 1085 words, published May 17 2023 3 votes
Australia's CSIRO abruptly scraps globally recognised climate forecast program ~enviro climate change Article 932 words 6 votes
Office of Science and Technology Policy issues guidance to make US Federally funded research freely available without delay ~science Article 682 words 12 votes
US Supreme Court curbs Environmental Protection Agency's ability to fight climate change ~enviro climate change Article 29 votes
White House ordered National Institutes of Health to cancel coronavirus research funding, Anthony Fauci says ~health Article 795 words 15 votes
United States seeks to change the rules for mining the Moon ~space spaceflight.commercial Article 918 words 6 votes
“Political connections and cronyism”: In blistering whistleblower complaint, Rick Bright blasts Team Trump’s pandemic response ~health Article 2203 words 7 votes
NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine on the year ahead: ‘A lot of things have to go right’ ~space spaceflight.commercial Article 1793 words 10 votes
The Trump administration is preparing to significantly limit the scientific and medical research that the government can use to determine public health regulations ~health Article 1359 words 10 votes
Trump's latest government overhaul aims to cut advisory panels by one-third ~news usa politics.usa Article 3 votes
Vice President Pence gives NASA five years to put Americans back on the Moon ~space rocketry Article 402 words 14 votes
Architect of Paris climate accord says Morrison government's emissions stance is 'anti-science' ~enviro climate change Article 595 words 4 votes
European science funders ban grantees from publishing in paywalled journals ~science Article 1120 words 16 votes
Science under siege: Behind the scenes at US President Donald Trump’s troubled environment agency ~science Article 3434 words 8 votes
Official near-earth object plan will look into nuking asteroids and other 'planetary defense missions' ~space Article 870 words 5 votes
Space station could be split to aid privatization, new NASA chief says ~space Article 630 words 4 votes