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Reflections on what’s coming up Next Week in Science

A few thoughts going into next week. Also, don’t forget we’re on Bluesky now, so follow up over there. Daylight Savings Time I’m pretty surprised that we’ve never covered daylight savings time. I personally love it (both changes). One thing that I have always enjoyed is the changing of the seasons here is a temperate […]

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Next week in Science, February 28, 2025

If I had my druthers, I would have written a nice piece on the science of leap day. That would have been fun. As it turns out, most of our energy is over at https://thisweekinpublichealth.com/, trying to keep up with the job cuts and whiplash policy. There was a great article in the Atlantic about […]

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Next Week in Science, February 14, 2025

One thing’s for sure, lots of scientist and scientific support staff will be losing their jobs. We already know about the indirect rate cut, which I need to blog a bit more about because I have mixed feelings. Well, the journals keep publishing at least. Join the Science Adventure: The stakes for science have never […]

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Next Week in Science, February 7, 2025

So we’re watching the news from NSF carefully. The heat on the street is also that HHS is going to be subject to major cut next week. Also, if you haven’t yet, follow us on Bluesky, which is a bit easy for us to keep up in real time. https://bsky.app/profile/thisweekinscience.bsky.social Here’s at least the science […]

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We’re on Bluesky Now

Just a quick PSA that we’ve moved over to Bluesky. So check us out there if you want to plug into the conversation! And don’t forget to sign up for our weekly updates if you haven’t!

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Science Under Threat: Why Your Support for This Week in Science Matters

Science is under attack. Misinformation spreads faster than ever, research funding is increasingly politicized, and access to credible, open science is being restricted. Now more than ever, staying connected to real, evidence-based research is essential—not just for scientists, but for all of us. At This Week in Science, we are committed to making science accessible. […]

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Next Week in Science, January 31, 2025

Most of the recent decisions from the federal administration have impacted our health-focused colleagues. We’ll be digging in to see what the implications are for more of our STEM-focused brethren over the next few days. Here’s what’s coming up next week. Join the Science Adventure: The stakes for science have never been higher. In today’s […]

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Next Week in Science, January 24, 2024

Obviously, the big news this week is about policy. Recent actions by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have raised significant concerns among researchers and public health professionals. NIH study sections, where funding decisions are made, were abruptly canceled with limited explanation. Further memo instructed federal […]

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Next Week in Science, January 17, 2025

We’ve been a bit unplugged this week, spending some well-earned time off in San Diego. Before going to the airport, we stopped at the Sunset Cliffs and walked down to the beach. Can you believe that I had never touched the Pacific before? Mission accomplished. We found all sorts of weird creatures in tide pools, […]

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Unlocking the Moon’s Mysteries: The Great Remelting Event

What if the Moon, our steadfast nighttime companion, once melted and reshaped itself in a cosmic dance of tidal forces? While the Moon’s formation has long been attributed to a colossal collision between Earth and another celestial body, new research reveals an intriguing twist: a remelting event 4.35 billion years ago that transformed its surface […]

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