Science

These experts are increasingly frustrated with the American political leadership from the President on down who has repeatedly shirked their national role, passed the responsibility on to citizens to decide for themselves, and has turned simple public health measures into points of discussion. divisive and partisan. “Making it a political …

Following allegations of widespread fraud, intimidation of voters, and theft of ballots in the May 12 municipal election in Paterson, NJ, State Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal (pictured) announced Thursday that he is charging four men of electoral fraud, including the vice president of the City Council and a candidate …

Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis’s hesitant response to the rise in new numbers of coronaviruses in his state is becoming an indictment, following an accusation that his administration is “cooking the books” in an effort to hide the true impact of the devastating pandemic. The state’s former leader Covid-19 data …

Credit: CC0 Public Domain The world’s forests play an important role in mitigating climate change. They are carbon sinks, which means they absorb more carbon dioxide than they emit. But according to new research, the most prolific tree in North America, the Douglas fir, will absorb less atmospheric carbon dioxide …

By WM Keck Observatory June 25, 2020 Artist’s impression of the formation of the Pōniuā`ena quasar, beginning with a seed black hole, 100 million years after the Big Bang. Credit: International Gemini Observatory / NOIRLab / NSF / AURA / P. Marenfeld The most massive quasar known in the early …