Students and faculty at Dakota State University are facing free speech concerns for the first time now that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is set to deliver the commencement speech May 10
UK wins £500m in science grants from EU Horizon scheme after Brexit lockout
Exclusive: British scientists ‘over the moon’ with re-entry to funding scheme after losing out for three years British scientists are “over the moon” to be back in the EU’s flagship science research programme Horizon after a three-year Brexit lockout, with new data revealing they have been awarded about £500m in...
France and EU to incentivise US-based scientists to come to Europe
Macron and von der Leyen expected to announce protections for researchers seeking to relocate amid Trump’s crackdown France and the EU are to step up their efforts to attract US-based scientists hit by Donald Trump’s crackdown on academia, as they prepare announcements on incentives for researchers to settle in Europe....
People with coeliac disease should not fear kissing gluten-eaters, say scientists
Small experiment monitored transfer of gluten after couples had kissed with tongues for at least one minute People with coeliac disease can kiss gluten-eaters without concerns for their health, researchers have said after finding only trivial amounts of the protein are transferred during a french kiss. About 1% of people...
Famous comet’s yearly meteor shower will be spectacular display
Eta Aquariids have roughly a week of activity in May, though they are better seen from southern hemisphere Debris from the tail of one of the most famous comets of all – Halley’s comet – will slam into the Earth’s atmosphere this week, creating a meteor shower. The Eta Aquariids...
Trump draws criticism with AI image of himself as the pope ahead of the papal conclave
President Donald Trump has posted an artificial intelligence-generated image of himself dressed as pope
Investor Warren Buffett says he will retire at the end of the year from Berkshire Hathaway
Investor Warren Buffett says he will retire at the end of the year from Berkshire Hathaway
Texas governor signs $1 billion voucher bill in milestone for school choice supporters nationally
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a $1 billion voucher program into law
Rain Barrel Village gives visitors a taste of old Florida and a photo op with a giant lobster
A holdover of the once numerous roadside attractions that lined U.S. 1 in Florida from Jacksonville to Key West, the Rain Barrel Village is a collection of eccentric, colorful buildings serving as a home for artists and art sellers in the Florida Keys
A legislative session like no other: Key issues that didn’t go in Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ favor
Gov. Ron DeSantis has had firm support from Florida's legislative body for six years