The double helix of science and democracy
O n a freezing night in January, several hundred people came to Boston’s Museum of Science for a town hall-style discussion ...
CSU pioneers major AI rollout, sparking myriad concerns over jobs, academic freedom, surveillance
California State University launched the largest of its kind AI initiative across all 23 campuses involving tech giants like ...
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Scientists globally are racing to save vital health databases taken down amid Trump chaos
The mass-archiving effort is in response to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention removing some of its web pages.
Sen. Alex Padilla to propose a national Wildfire Intelligence Center
The center would serve as a hub for comprehensive information gathering and pave the way for better coordination when it ...
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California Climate Disclosure Laws Survive Significant Challenge
Judge Wright (C.D. Cal.) has significantly narrowed the Chamber of Commerce's lawsuit challenging California's climate ...
Prostate cancer cases spike in this US state as doctors share likely reason
A new study by UC San Francisco found that prostate cancer cases are increasing in California, likely due to a change in ...
Arizona legislator is taking aim at ultra-processed food in public schools
Jumping off Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s "Make America Healthy Again" campaign, Arizona Republicans are supporting House Bill 2164 ...
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Food additive scientist questions why potentially harmful substance hasn't been banned: 'It's pretty clear evidence that they're not necessary'
The best course of action for consumers is education and awareness. Food additive scientist questions why potentially harmful ...
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Watchdog Groups Anticipate ‘an All-Out War on Science and Scientists’ by the Trump Administration
Some federal websites, including the White House’s, have already deleted climate information, including reports on resilience ...
Why Some Food Additives Banned in Europe Are Still on U.S. Shelves
In the U.S., it’s still found in many confections, including Sour Patch Kids watermelon candies, Hostess chocolate cupcakes ...
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FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 in Food and Ingested Drugs: What Manufacturers Should Know
On January 16, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an order banning FD&C Red No.3 in food and ingested drugs.1 Food and ingested ...
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Can RFK Jr make America's diet healthy again?
Kennedy’s aim to get rid of certain food additives and dyes also could be beneficial, said Dr Peter Lurie, executive director for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a non-profit ...