Enthusiasts used their home computers to search for ET—scientists are homing in on 100 signals they found

For 21 years, between 1999 and 2020, millions of people worldwide loaned UC Berkeley scientists their computers to search for ...
C&EN

Hazardous chemicals pile up in K–12 science labs

As US teachers discover more and more legacy chemicals in schools, funding for cleanup is hard to find. Educators, nonprofits ...
University News & Events

From Space to Soil, Alexie Leauthaud Bridges Cosmology and Environmentalism

UC Santa Cruz astronomer Alexie Leauthaud is bringing her cosmology expertise to climate action through Seed Spoon Science, a ...

NASA launches new mission to get the most out of the James Webb Space Telescope

Among other things, the James Webb Space Telescope is designed to get us closer to finding habitable worlds around faraway ...
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Selenium detected in Maui drinking water: DWS

HONOLULU (KHON2) — During routine water testing of the Lahaina water system, traces of selenium–below 10 micrograms per liter–were detected for the first time ever in the samples, the County of Maui ...
CNN

A plan written by Trump’s NASA pick was leaked. Here’s what to know about ‘Project Athena’

A 62-page document written by President Donald Trump’s on-again-off-again pick to run NASA, billionaire Jared Isaacman, outlines a sweeping, ambitious, and at times controversial plan for the space ...
Today

11 Selenium-Rich Foods for Thyroid Health and Immunity

Selenium is a trace mineral that our bodies need to maintain good health. It's found naturally in soil and many foods. Consuming selenium helps with thyroid function, immune health, and defends our ...
The White House

Restoring Gold Standard Science

Section 1. Policy and Purpose. Over the last 5 years, confidence that scientists act in the best interests of the public has fallen significantly. A majority of researchers in science, technology, ...