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SpaceX's Fram2 Mission Achieves Unprecedented Polar Orbit
SpaceX's Fram2 mission launched on Monday from Florida, carrying cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang and three polar exploration enthusiasts on a unique polar orbit, a feat never before attempted, necessitating a significant power expenditure by the Falcon 9 rocket.
SpaceX's Fram2 Mission Achieves Unprecedented Polar Orbit
SpaceX's Fram2 mission launched on Monday from Florida, carrying cryptocurrency billionaire Chun Wang and three polar exploration enthusiasts on a unique polar orbit, a feat never before attempted, necessitating a significant power expenditure by the Falcon 9 rocket.
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First Crewed Space Mission Orbits Earth's Poles
A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule launched from Florida on a groundbreaking mission, Fram2, which is the first-ever crewed orbital flight over both the North and South Poles, carrying four astronauts, including the first Norwegian astronaut, for scientific research and spectacular imagery.
First Crewed Space Mission Orbits Earth's Poles
A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule launched from Florida on a groundbreaking mission, Fram2, which is the first-ever crewed orbital flight over both the North and South Poles, carrying four astronauts, including the first Norwegian astronaut, for scientific research and spectacular imagery.
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Brain Drain: US Anti-Science Policies and the Global Impact
US President Trump's anti-science policies are causing a mass exodus of researchers from the US, impacting global scientific progress and creating a dilemma for European nations like Germany, who face the choice of benefiting from the 'brain drain' or maintaining collaboration with the US.
Brain Drain: US Anti-Science Policies and the Global Impact
US President Trump's anti-science policies are causing a mass exodus of researchers from the US, impacting global scientific progress and creating a dilemma for European nations like Germany, who face the choice of benefiting from the 'brain drain' or maintaining collaboration with the US.
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Trump Administration's Anti-Science Policies Cripple US Research
US Vice President J.D. Vance's 2021 statement labeling universities as "the enemy" reflects the Trump administration's anti-science policies, resulting in the NIH's budget cuts, staff layoffs, and a 50% reduction in research contracts, impacting global scientific collaborations and potentially setti...
Trump Administration's Anti-Science Policies Cripple US Research
US Vice President J.D. Vance's 2021 statement labeling universities as "the enemy" reflects the Trump administration's anti-science policies, resulting in the NIH's budget cuts, staff layoffs, and a 50% reduction in research contracts, impacting global scientific collaborations and potentially setti...
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French Scientist Denied US Entry for Criticizing Trump Administration
On March 9th, a French scientist traveling to a Houston conference was denied US entry and expelled after immigration officers found messages criticizing the Trump administration on his phone; the incident prompted France's research minister to invite US scientists to relocate to France.
French Scientist Denied US Entry for Criticizing Trump Administration
On March 9th, a French scientist traveling to a Houston conference was denied US entry and expelled after immigration officers found messages criticizing the Trump administration on his phone; the incident prompted France's research minister to invite US scientists to relocate to France.
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NWO to Repatriate Dutch Scientists from US Amid Funding Cuts
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) is launching a program to help Dutch scientists return from the US due to President Trump's funding cuts and concerns about scientific freedom, with discussions underway to secure funding from the Ministry of Education and NWO's own reserves...
NWO to Repatriate Dutch Scientists from US Amid Funding Cuts
The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) is launching a program to help Dutch scientists return from the US due to President Trump's funding cuts and concerns about scientific freedom, with discussions underway to secure funding from the Ministry of Education and NWO's own reserves...
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40% Bias Score
SpaceX's Fram2 Mission: Private Astronauts Conduct Polar Orbit Experiments
SpaceX launched the privately funded Fram2 mission on March 31, 2024, sending a crew of four non-professional astronauts on a three-to-five-day polar-orbiting journey to conduct over 20 scientific experiments, including space-based X-rays and microgravity fungi cultivation, with implications for fut...
SpaceX's Fram2 Mission: Private Astronauts Conduct Polar Orbit Experiments
SpaceX launched the privately funded Fram2 mission on March 31, 2024, sending a crew of four non-professional astronauts on a three-to-five-day polar-orbiting journey to conduct over 20 scientific experiments, including space-based X-rays and microgravity fungi cultivation, with implications for fut...
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Brain Drain: Scientists Flee U.S. Amidst Funding Cuts and Intimidation
A Nature survey shows over 1,200 of 1,650 surveyed scientists are considering leaving the U.S. due to the Trump administration's policies, prompting France and the Netherlands to offer millions in funding to attract them.
Brain Drain: Scientists Flee U.S. Amidst Funding Cuts and Intimidation
A Nature survey shows over 1,200 of 1,650 surveyed scientists are considering leaving the U.S. due to the Trump administration's policies, prompting France and the Netherlands to offer millions in funding to attract them.
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40% Bias Score
Snake Island's Deadly VIPERS: Evolution, Venom, and Conservation
Brazil's Ilha da Queimada Grande, or Snake Island, houses 2,000-4,000 critically endangered golden lancehead pit vipers, possessing venom five times more toxic than mainland relatives; their isolated evolution, driven by limited prey, makes them a target for scientific research and illegal smuggling...
Snake Island's Deadly VIPERS: Evolution, Venom, and Conservation
Brazil's Ilha da Queimada Grande, or Snake Island, houses 2,000-4,000 critically endangered golden lancehead pit vipers, possessing venom five times more toxic than mainland relatives; their isolated evolution, driven by limited prey, makes them a target for scientific research and illegal smuggling...
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US Brain Drain: European Nations Seek to Attract Displaced Scientists
Facing funding cuts and an anti-science climate under the current US administration, scientists are leaving the US, prompting European nations to offer them refuge and potentially reshape the global scientific landscape.
US Brain Drain: European Nations Seek to Attract Displaced Scientists
Facing funding cuts and an anti-science climate under the current US administration, scientists are leaving the US, prompting European nations to offer them refuge and potentially reshape the global scientific landscape.
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US Government Budget Cuts Threaten Innovation Leadership
The US government's funding of basic scientific research, crucial for innovations like the internet and iPhone, is at risk due to proposed budget cuts, potentially impacting US global leadership in innovation and economic competitiveness as other countries increase their research spending.
US Government Budget Cuts Threaten Innovation Leadership
The US government's funding of basic scientific research, crucial for innovations like the internet and iPhone, is at risk due to proposed budget cuts, potentially impacting US global leadership in innovation and economic competitiveness as other countries increase their research spending.
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Italian Farmers Protest Cultivated Meat Ban, Challenging EFSA
In Italy, despite a government ban, Coldiretti's protest against cultivated meat—with a planned March 19th demonstration in Parma—challenges the EFSA's approach, advocating for its reclassification as a pharmaceutical due to health concerns, prompting the EFSA to close its Parma office.
Italian Farmers Protest Cultivated Meat Ban, Challenging EFSA
In Italy, despite a government ban, Coldiretti's protest against cultivated meat—with a planned March 19th demonstration in Parma—challenges the EFSA's approach, advocating for its reclassification as a pharmaceutical due to health concerns, prompting the EFSA to close its Parma office.
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52% Bias Score
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