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Who’s Afraid to Share Science in Their Listserv?
https://issues.org/trust-in-science-lake-garner/
Published: April 16, 2025 11:00
An interview with Democratic pollsters on the chicken-and-egg challenges of keeping science in neutral political territory. The post Who’s Afraid to Share Science in Their Listserv? appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology.
Stop Neglecting Fungal Diseases
https://issues.org/stop-neglecting-fungal-diseases-desai-thompson-forum/
Published: April 15, 2025 10:00
Although fungal pathogens are evolving to become a greater danger to humans, fungal disease tests are often hard to get and unreliable. The post Stop Neglecting Fungal Diseases appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology.
The Strange New Politics of Science
https://issues.org/new-politics-science-mills-st-clair/
Published: April 14, 2025 10:00
The polarization of trust in science is a complex phenomenon shaped by—and increasingly also shaping—American political identities. The post The Strange New Politics of Science appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology.
Lia Halloran: Warped Side
https://issues.org/lia-halloran/
Published: April 10, 2025 10:00
Artist Lia Halloran and Nobel Prize–winning astrophysicist Kip Thorne intertwine science, art, and poetry to illuminate the extraordinary phenomena of warped space and time, including black holes, wormholes, and gravitational waves. The post Lia Halloran:…
Who Owns Science?
https://issues.org/who-owns-science-margonelli/
Published: April 9, 2025 10:00
Why has the public not shown much outrage at—or even interest in—the dismantling of the national research project that they’ve been bankrolling for the past 75 years? The post Who Owns Science? appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology.
Music and Health: Your Brain on Art
https://issues.org/music-and-health-your-brain-on-art/
Published: April 8, 2025 14:18
On this episode of Music and Health, Sweta Adatia and Fred Johnson discuss how music impacts the brain, and how music can go beyond entertainment to create stronger, healthier communities. The post Music and Health: Your Brain on Art appeared first on…
US Research in Retreat?
https://issues.org/us-research-in-retreat/
Published: April 8, 2025 10:00
As competitor nations double down on investment in scientific research, the United States is reducing its funding. The post US Research in Retreat? appeared first on Issues in Science and Technology.
“Universities Are the Invisible Hand.”
https://issues.org/interview-mcnutt-crow/
Published: April 7, 2025 10:00
On March 12, 2025, the leaders of the Issues editorial board—Marcia McNutt, president of the National Academy of Sciences, and Michael M. Crow, president of Arizona State University—met on Zoom to offer… Read More The post “Universities Are the Invisible…
The Rise of Deadly Fungal Pathogens
https://issues.org/the-rise-of-deadly-fungal-pathogens/
Published: March 25, 2025 13:00
Fungi are ubiquitous in nature—in fact, you’re likely breathing in fungal spores as you read this. Most fungi are harmless to healthy people. But changes in the global climate, in human settlement… Read More The post The Rise of Deadly Fungal Pathogens…
When Nuance Is the Enemy
https://issues.org/science-communication-crisis-review-nelson/
Published: March 19, 2025 10:00
There has been a proliferation of books aiming to help scientists communicate their work and expertise to nonspecialists. By and large, these books provide similar and sensible advice, and it’s reasonable to… Read More The post When Nuance Is the Enemy…