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Trump administration fires entire National Science Board
The independent board was established in 1950 ?to advise ?the president and Congress on policies ?about science and engineering.
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'Natural' birth control risks unwanted pregnancy, experts warn
Helping drive this trend are influencers, who often promote natural birth control as a way for women to "liberate" themselves from the hormonal effects of the pill.
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Trump signs order to accelerate access to psychedelic drug treatments
The order instructs the authorities to expedite the review of drugs such as ibogaine, which U.S. military veteran groups ?have said can help treat post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Apr 16, 2026
Huge 'bathtub ring' may show contours of ancient ocean on Mars
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Will Dunham
A new study builds on earlier evidence of a bygone Martian ocean including studies identifying features resembling an ancient shoreline.
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Apr 16, 2026
Alzheimer¡¯s drugs targeting amyloid don¡¯t help, review finds
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Ashleigh Furlong
Despite successfully removing amyloid from the brain, the drugs don't improve cognitive function or slow its decline.
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Apr 11, 2026
Artemis II lunar mission draws flood of conspiracy theories
Hashtags such as "fake space" and "fake NASA" have gained traction online since NASA's lunar fly-by sent astronauts farther from Earth than any human before.
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Apr 11, 2026
'Howl at the moon': NASA's bid to boost space enthusiasm
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Maggy Donaldson
From social media posts clipped from livestreamed events with the astronauts to an extraordinary portfolio of photos, viewers caught an eyeful of Artemis II.
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Apr 11, 2026
Splashdown of Artemis II astronauts concludes 10-day moon mission
The splashdown capped the first voyage by humans to the vicinity of the moon in over half a century.
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Apr 8, 2026
'Screams of delight': Artemis crew flying home to thrilled NASA scientists
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Maggy Donaldson
Of note was their stunning shot of an Earthset, the moment when Earth drops below the rugged lunar horizon.
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Apr 7, 2026
Artemis II moon crew flies farther than humans have ever gone before
The six-hour flyby, which swooped to ?within 6,550 km of the lunar surface, came six days into the world's first voyage of astronauts to the vicinity of the moon.
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