By Bhanu Sontela Federal proposals to cut grant funding for medical research institutions are having widespread effects on universities and research centers across the United States. The majority of those impacted are researchers and students whose grants and fellowships are funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH)
By Isaac Margolis Scientists have discovered evidence suggesting that the Moon may still have active tectonic plates, which contradicts previous beliefs that it is geologically inactive. Researchers using modeling software identified younger ridges and curves on the Moon’s surface, indicating ongoing movement similar to Earth's current tectonic
By Ethan Eng Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, announced on January 7th the replacement of third-party fact-checkers with a community-driven notes system. The new change in their policy mirrors that of X, formerly Twitter, and its shift towards relying on user-based notes on posts. The notes left by
By Ashley Liau Japan’s Mount Fuji experienced its first snowfall on November 6, breaking a 130-year record for the longest time before the first snowfall. Beating the previous record of October 26 occurring in both 1955 and 2016, the brief snowfall on November 6 was the latest in the