Eta Aquarids Meteor Show Peak: How and When to Watch
The Eta Aquarids will reach their peak Monday night into Tuesday morning.Our universe might be chock-full of cosmic wonder, but…
Sybil Shainwald, Lawyer Who Fought for Women’s Health, Dies at 96
After taking part in a landmark case against the manufacturers of the synthetic hormone DES, she represented many other victims…
Trump Administration Slashes Research Into L.G.B.T.Q. Health
More than $800 million in N.I.H. grants canceled as of early May — nearly half of those terminated to date…
How Trump’s Cuts Are Stifling L.G.B.T.Q. Health Research
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One of the Weather World’s Biggest Buzzwords Expands Its Reach
To many, atmospheric rivers are a West Coast phenomenon. But they’re also responsible for the devastating flooding that hit the…
Weed Manager of the Year: One Man’s Quest to Save the Sonoran Desert
When Don Pike takes his daily walk, he laces up his brown hiking boots, grabs his walking stick and bucket…
Sam Altman’s Start-Up Launches Eye-Scanning Crypto Orbs in the U.S.
Spend enough time in San Francisco, peering into the cyberpunk future, and you may find that weird things start seeming…
Trump Administration Unveils E.P.A. Overhaul With Shift to Approving New Chemicals
The Environmental Protection Agency’s administrator, Lee Zeldin, announced the agency was “shifting its scientific expertise.”The Environmental Protection Agency said on…
Science Backers Say Proposed Science Cuts Pose Dire Risks
President Trump on Friday proposed slashing $163 billion in federal spending next fiscal year, a drastic retrenchment in the role…
New ‘Climate Superfund’ Laws Face Widening Legal Challenges
The Trump administration sued to block two state laws designed to force oil companies to pay the costs of climate…