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Posted on April 24, 2017

Scientists Actually Did Some Science at the March for Science

Scientists Actually Did Some Science at the March for Science
A number of academics at the March for Science weren't there to protest—they were there to research the composition and intention of the marchers. The post Scientists Actually Did Some Science at the March for Science appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on April 23, 2017

Marching Brought Scientists Together—But What Do They Do Now?

Marching Brought Scientists Together—But What Do They Do Now?
Arguing for political activism may have been what science needed, but it could also make the fights ahead harder to win. The post Marching Brought Scientists Together—But What Do They Do Now? appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on April 22, 2017

On the ground in Washington at the March for Science

Thousands rallied and marched in the rain in the US capital to stand up for science and its place in politics
Posted on April 21, 2017

Why Memphis Has Two Marches for Science

Why Memphis Has Two Marches for Science
The March for Science happening on Saturday has some big ideological problems. The post Why Memphis Has Two Marches for Science appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on April 20, 2017

Environment chief says US should exit Paris climate agreement

The US appears to be getting closer to quitting the Paris climate agreement, with Scott Pruitt, the head of the EPA, saying it’s a bad deal for the country
Posted on April 16, 2017

Gerrymandering Is Illegal, But Only Mathematicians Can Prove It

Gerrymandering Is Illegal, But Only Mathematicians Can Prove It
Powerful new quantitative tools are now available to combat partisan bias in the drawing of voting districts. The post Gerrymandering Is Illegal, But Only Mathematicians Can Prove It appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 17, 2017

UK government pulls ads from YouTube in extremist content row

Google has been summoned for discussions at the Cabinet Office to explain why government ads appear alongside extremist material, as brands also pull ads
Posted on March 9, 2017

EPA boss says carbon dioxide not primary cause of climate change

The statement from Scott Pruitt, the new head of the Environmental Protection Agency, contradicts all the scientific evidence
Posted on March 6, 2017

Deep cuts to environmental research in Trump’s budget proposal

US agencies doing climate research see concerning budget proposal that would eliminate funding for government science on air, energy and water within EPA, and slash satellite and coastal research at NOAA
Posted on March 5, 2017

The Topsy Turvy World of Political Science in Trump’s America

The Topsy Turvy World of Political Science in Trump’s America
Finding balance between science and politics has never been trickier. The post The Topsy Turvy World of Political Science in Trump's America appeared first on WIRED.

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