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We May Not Be Able To Do Math Unconsciously, After All

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Megan Alpert
May 18, 2017 A study that seemed to show people can read and do math with their unconscious minds has been ca ...
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Scott Pruitt

Trump Administration Declines to Renew Environmental Protection Agency's Science Advisor Appointments

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Alex Kasprak
May 8, 2017 The move, which is considered unusual, aims to bring more industry scientists into the EPA’s adv ...
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Controversial Study on Plastic Microbeads Retracted for Alleged Fraud

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Alex Kasprak
May 4, 2017 The authors of the study, which claimed to show that plastic microbeads used in some cosmetics c ...
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Allegedly Legitimate Journal Publishes 'Case Study' Based Entirely on a 'Seinfeld' Episode

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Alex Kasprak
Apr 13, 2017 The paper, which was authored by "Dr. Martin Van Nostrand" of the "Arthur Vandelay Urological Re ...
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Chair of House Science Committee Says the Journal 'Science' Is Not Objective

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Mar 29, 2017 Chairman Lamar Smith dismissed commentary presented during testimony on climate change because i ...
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Plans Are Underway for a “March for Science”

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Jan 25, 2017 What started as offhand comments on social media have spiraled into the beginnings of a potentia ...
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Trump’s Budget Director Pick Asked “Do We Really Need Government-Funded Research at All?”

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Dec 20, 2016 Though it has since been deleted, Mick Mulvaney did pose this question in a Facebook post in res ...
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Asteroid Flew Past Earth Just Hours After Its Discovery

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Aug 31, 2016 The asteroid — dubbed 2016 QA2 — flew between the Earth and the moon.
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Aliens Are (Probably) Not Broadcasting a Signal from Space

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Aug 29, 2016 A supposed signal originating from a star about 95 light years from Earth is causing excitement ...
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Clouds Over Geneva Show CERN Opening a Portal to a New Dimension?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Aug 23, 2016 Conspiracy theorists speculated that pictures of a storm over Switzerland were proof that the La ...
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