The Trump administration has cut funding and staffing at the program that oversees the federal government’s premier report on how global warming is affecting the country, raising concerns among scientists that the assessment is now […]
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Xavier Le Pichon, Who Modeled Movement of Earth’s Crust, Dies at 87
Xavier Le Pichon, a French geophysicist whose pioneering model of the earth’s tectonic plates helped revolutionize how scientists understand movements of the earth’s crust, died on March 22 at his home in Sisteron, in the […]
Financial well-being varies across generations
Millennials reported lower financial well-being compared to Gen Xers and boomers Generations are already seen as unique in terms of values and beliefs. These differences may stretch into the realm of finance, according to a […]
Fear of rejection influences how children conform to peers
New research highlights how rejection sensitivity shapes children’s social behavior in school Imagine you’re a child in a classroom, and your teacher tells everyone to form groups for a project. You sit and wait, watching […]
Science Data May Soon Vanish From Government Websites.
Amid the torrent of executive orders signed by President Trump were directives that affect the language on government web pages and the public’s access to government data touching on climate change, the environment, energy and […]