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Science & Society See the alarming extent of NIH and NSF funding cuts in 2025 In 2025, the Trump administration froze or ended about 5,300 NIH and NSF research grants totaling over …

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Found in a roughly 350-year-old manuscript by Dutch biologist Johannes Swammerdam, the scientific illustration shows the brain of a honeybee drone.

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Earth Early Earth’s belly held onto its water When the early Earth’s magma ocean crystallized 4.4 billion years ago, the deep mantle trapped an ocean’s worth of water, scientists say.