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The Trump administration has pressed the pause button on the US’ vital biomedical research engine, the National Institutes ...

Federal science agencies were directed to cancel all scheduled meetings, effectively suspending NIH research grants ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change increased the likelihood and intensity of the hot, dry and windy conditions ...

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