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Are Health Supplements Really Safe? What Science Says About Risks and Benefits

Health supplements safety explained with science-based insights on benefits, risks, FDA rules, and drug interactions to guide smarter supplement use.

Medical Daily

As Trump nukes science, is India's brain drain ready for 'brain regain'?

The US President's dismissal of the National Science Board and other scientific bodies has sparked concerns about the erosion of scientific norms. This move, alongside funding cuts and grant cancellations, is prompting foreign-origin scientists to consider leaving the US, with India actively recruiting talent.

The Times of India

How much should politics influence science, and vice versa? National Science Board’s ousting resurrects an existential debate

“On behalf of President Donald J. Trump,” read 22 emails sent from the White House Presidential Personnel Office on Friday afternoon, April 24, 2026, “I am writing to inform you that your position as a member of the National Science Board is terminated, effective immediately.”

The Conversation

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Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation

The Trump administration has fired members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation

The Independent UK

Trump’s purge of National Science Board condemned as a ‘real bozo the clown move’

The reported mass-firing comes after the Trump administration has proposed drastic cuts to the National Science Foundation’s budget

The Independent UK

Trump Axes Entire National Science Board; Democrats Slam 'Stupid' Decision

President Trump has abruptly dismissed all scientists on the National Science Board, raising concerns about the future of federal science funding and oversight amid proposed budget cuts.

International Business Times UK

This giant telescope could discover habitable exoplanets and secrets of our universe — if it gets its funding

Things are gearing up in the development of the Giant Magellan Telescope in Chile, as its developers enter the final design phase before the project goes before Congress for funding.

Space

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'Building AI literacy, proficiency, and fluency': how the US National Science Foundation is planning a nationwide AI workforce expansion

NSF outlines its nationwide plan to expand AI literacy, training, and adoption for workers, businesses, and local communities.

TechRadar

Mitch Kelly: A Million Dollars, a Black Belt, and a Refusal to Flinch

Mitch Kelly spent thirty years accumulating the exact combination of skills, scars, and judgment that the AI era demands. None of it was accidental.

International Business Times

US spending on first week of Iran war raises stark questions about priorities

$11.3bn more than enough to fund EPA or National Cancer Institute, where administration sought to slash budgets

The Guardian - US

Do you really need a water filter? Here's what experts say

Most tap water in the U.S. is safe to drink

The Independent UK

This is how much sleep your baby or child should be getting every night, according to pediatric specialists

The amount of sleep babies and children need changes as they age, we spoke to two pediatric experts to find out more.

Tom’s Guide

'Revolutionary': Vera C. Rubin Observatory found 800,000 objects of interest in a single night

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory sent scientists nearly 1 million astronomy alerts in one night, showing off changes in the sky. Eventually, the telescope is expected to reach 7 million alerts per night.

LiveScience

What Americans lose if their National Center for Atmospheric Research is dismantled

Five ways dismantling NCAR will cost the American people, and two ways to save it.

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Scientists find ‘record-breaking’ asteroid nearly the size of eight football fields. Is it close to Earth?

The asteroid was discovered using data from the world’s largest camera

The Guardian - US

Defunding fungi: US’s living library of ‘vital ecosystem engineers’ is in danger of closing

These fungi boost plant growth and restore depleted ecosystems, but federal funding for a library housing them has been cut – and it may be forced to close

International Business Times UK

Vera C. Rubin Observatory Predicts 50 Interstellar Comets Like 3I/ATLAS

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is set to discover 50+ interstellar objects like 3I/ATLAS. Explore how new 3,200MP camera technology is mapping the deep cosmos.

The Conversation

Trump’s second term is reshaping US science with unprecedented cuts and destabilizing policy changes

Before 2025, science policy rarely made headline news. Through decades of changing political winds, financial crises and global conflicts, funding for U.S. research and innovation has remained remarkably stable, reflecting the American public’s strong support for investing in basic science.

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Comet 3I/ATLAS is getting greener and brighter as it approaches Earth, new images reveal

New images taken with the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii confirm that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has gotten brighter and greener since its close flyby of the sun in October.

International Business Times UK

3I/ATLAS: 'Wrong Way' Tail Pointing at Sun Has Scientists 'Stumped'

The rare interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third ever seen, is baffling scientists with a bizarre 'anti-tail' that points towards the Sun.

The Guardian - US

When does daylight saving time end and how do I adapt?

Experts explain how to reset your body clock and why permanent standard time makes sense

International Business Times UK

3I/Atlas: The Mysterious Comet That 'Went Dark' — and Why Some Think It Could Be an Alien Aircraft

According to NASA, the object was discovered on 1 July 2025 by the DOE/NSF-supported Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile.

The Conversation

Science costs money – research is guided by who funds it and why

Scientists have always needed someone to help foot the bill for their work.

Capital & Main

Assault on Accessibility Initiatives Hits Early Career Scientists Hard

The Trump administration’s cuts to programs supporting people with disabilities are part of a broader assault on DEI.

The Conversation

Emergency alerts may not reach those who need them most in Colorado

Many Coloradans may never get an alert that could save their life during a disaster.

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