Science Daily Headlines

Warming world could further heighten tensions over access to Indus River waters

Science chats with James Tabery about the overlooked role of Black prisoners in understanding the genetics of drug reactions

Shifting production from yew trees to yeast could lead to cheaper synthesis of Taxol precursor

New brain-computer interface allows control of intonation, and generates a person’s voice at the speed of typical speech

Newly described fossils point to ancient movement between Asia and North America

Government also announces cash for nuclear, carbon capture, and AI projects

Jay Bhattacharya says NIH’s final budget will be a “collaboration”

Degrading LIGO’s observations of gravitational waves would amount to “killing a newborn baby,” one astrophysicist says

Efforts to improve the rigor of research may have unwittingly handed the administration a way to attack science

Health secretary will soon name new members to expert group that recommends shots

In test of NIH director’s support of dissent, NIH staff sign Bethesda Declaration urging reversal of grant cuts and freezes

Agency calls research to identify viral threats “unsafe”

Decline in journal revenues puts scholarships, advocacy, and other activities at risk

Macrophages help male deer build their impressive headgear, new study suggests

A tiny sliver of NIH, it has provided an evidence base for bedside care, shrinking mortality and saving dollars

Fewer papers are reporting findings on the border of statistical significance, a potential marker of dodgy research practices

Data gaps come as Arctic sea ice shrinks to near-record lows

Economic collapse in Palestinian territories has led to illegal digs at prominent Bronze Age site, new study finds

Williams College says NSF and NIH requirement related to discrimination “undermines” academic freedom

Scientists film nematodes forming a superorganism in the wild for the first time