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August 06, 2025

Hundreds more CSIRO jobs on the chopping block as experts raise fears over impact on science

Concerns Australia is gutting its research capability coincide with Trump’s deep cuts into US science agencies Get our

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August 06, 2025

Chemical pollution a threat comparable to climate change, scientists warn

More than 100 million ‘novel entity’ chemicals are in circulation, with health impact not widely recognisedChemical pollution is “a threat to the...

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August 06, 2025

Research into Australian skinks’ resistance to snake venom could streamline design of antivenoms

Changes to a critical muscle receptor confers immunity in a fashion similar to that of the mongoose, which is resistant to cobra venom

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August 06, 2025

Titan sub implosion caused by absolutely bonkers “toxic workplace environment”

CEO Stockton Rush does not come off well. ...

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August 05, 2025

Analysis: The Trump administration’s assault on climate action

Official actions don't challenge science, while unofficial docs muddy the waters. ...

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August 05, 2025

Scientists identify bacterium behind devastating wasting disease in starfish

After 90% loss of global sunflower sea star population in 10 years, researchers hope decline can now be tackledA decade after the onset of a sea star...

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August 04, 2025

Four radioactive wasp nests found on South Carolina nuclear facility

Officials say there are no leaks and hazardous nests are from legacy contamination. ...

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August 02, 2025

With Trump’s cutbacks, crew heads for ISS unsure of when they’ll come back

"We are looking at the potential to extend this current flight, Crew-11." ...

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August 01, 2025

Research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed

Other July stories: Solving a 150-year-old fossil mystery and the physics of tacking a sailboat. ...

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August 01, 2025

Vast majority of new US power plants generate solar or wind power

The grid is becoming cleaner thanks to projects that have been in the works for years. ...

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July 31, 2025

British warship sunk in 1703 storm gives up its secrets three centuries on

Race against time to study HMS Northumberland as shifting sands expose part of well-preserved wreck off KentThe British warship HMS Northumberland...

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July 30, 2025

$15 billion in NIH funding frozen, then thawed Tuesday in ongoing power war

NIH leaders got funding-pause memo Tuesday afternoon. Trump admin then backpedaled. ...

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