Nature

Scientists take on Trump: these researchers are fighting back

When US President Donald Trump’s administration started slashing science funding in January, Nicole Maphis wasn’t especially worried about her research being affected. She studies the fundamental ...
Bulletin of the Atomic ScientistsOpinion

A climate scientist reflects on 30 years fighting the ‘forces of unreason’

Over three days in November 1995, climate scientists and IPCC government delegates convened in the Palacio de Congresos in ...
NBC News

Researchers have a radical plan to thwart Trump's war on science: Talking to people

Scientists searching for a cure for cancer have no trouble finding public support. But for those studying potato disease, it’s a tougher sell. The Trump administration seems to have banked on the idea ...
Mother Jones

Climate Scientists Raise a Middle Finger to Trump’s Censorship Efforts

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Researchers across the United States and the world who raced to protect climate data, ...
CNN

Scientists launch coordinated response to Trump’s attempt to wipe credible climate research off the record

Dozens of veteran climate scientists are launching a coordinated response to a Trump administration report that casts doubt on the severity of climate change. The report, released last week alongside ...
The Economist

MAGA’s assault on science is an act of grievous self-harm

The aTTACKS have been fast and furious. In a matter of months the Trump administration has cancelled thousands of research grants and withheld billions of dollars from scientists. Projects at Harvard ...
NPR

Why a NASA satellite that scientists and farmers rely on may be destroyed on purpose

The Trump administration has asked NASA employees to draw up plans to end at least two major satellite missions, according to current and former NASA staffers. If the plans are carried out, one of the ...
The Atlantic

Scientists Are Caught in a Political Trap

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Practicing science in the United States has become more politically fraught in the past seven months than it has ever been in this country’s history. As the ...
NPR

NIH scientists call on director to protect biomedical research

Hundreds of scientists at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a call for action they dubbed the Bethesda Declaration on Monday to push back against cutbacks and changes at the biomedical ...
The Conversation

How scientists can contribute to social movements and climate action

Aaron Thierry receives funding from ESRC. He is affiliated with Scientists for Extinction Rebellion. Tristram Wyatt is affiliated with Scientists for Extinction Rebellion. Cardiff University provides ...
The Conversation

Climate scientists are trusted globally, just not as much as other scientists – here’s why

Research Associate in Behavioural Science at the Institute for Climate Risk & Response, UNSW Sydney Societies increasingly rely on scientists to guide decisions in times of uncertainty, from pandemic ...