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Communication and misinformation researchers reveal the value of fact-checking, where perceived biases come from and what Meta’s decision could mean
Two open letters from scientists and science advocacy groups reflect a growing anxiety about the future of federal science under President-elect Trump
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In this week’s news rundown, norovirus cases are up, a bird flu death is reported and Los Angeles has experienced devastating fires.
Arctic’s Relentless Transformation: A Sobering Climate Reality 2 min read Scientific American The Arctic’s transformation continues unabated, a sobering reality highlighted by the latest edition of NOAA’s Arctic Report Card. The
Arctic Transformation: Witnessing Relentless Climate Shifts 3 min read Scientific American The Arctic region continues its profound environmental metamorphosis, as detailed in the latest Arctic Report Card by the National Oceanic
Rising temperatures, increasing precipitation, thawing permafrost and melting ice are pushing the Arctic outside its historical norms