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- ‘A big win’: Dubious statistical results are becoming less common in psychologyFewer papers are reporting findings on the border of statistical significance, a potential marker of dodgy research practices
- U.S. military trims access to its critical sea ice measurementsData gaps come as Arctic sea ice shrinks to near-record lows
- U.S. college is first to decline federal science grants because of new DEI languageWilliams College says NSF and NIH requirement related to discrimination “undermines” academic freedom
Expert Insights
- Amid Devastation in Gaza, a Deepening Environmental WoundThe ongoing war in the Gaza Strip has obliterated crops and trees, according to a new assessment of the impact.Read more on E360 →
- Birds vs. Wind Turbines: New Research Aims to Prevent DeathsWindow collisions and cats kill more birds than wind farms do, but ornithologists say turbine impacts must be taken seriously. Scientists are testing a range of technologies to reduce bird strikes — from painting stripes to using artificial intelligence — to keep birds safe.Read more on E360 →
- Britain Sees Sunniest Spring on RecordThis spring was the warmest and sunniest on record in the U.K., a symptom of a rapidly warming climate, weather officials say.Read more on E360 →
- Cambodian Forest Defenders at Risk for Exposing Illegal LoggingThe lush forests that have long sustained Cambodia’s Indigenous people have steadily fallen to illicit logging. Now, community members face intimidation and risk arrest as they patrol their forests to document the losses and try to push the government to stop the cutting.Read more on E360 →
- In California, Hummingbird Beaks Have Been Transformed by FeedersThe profusion of hummingbird feeders in California homes has not only allowed some hummingbirds to expand their range, but has also altered the shape of their beaks.Read more on E360 →