Peter J. Morin
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The fungus among us.
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There’s Fungus Among Us. But Where Exactly?
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Important fossils from the Grand Canyon
Evolutionary escalation in an exceptionally preserved Cambrian biota from the Grand Canyon (Arizona, USA) | Science Advances www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Evolutionary escalation in an exceptionally preserved Cambrian biota from the Grand Canyon (Arizona, USA) | Science Advances www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Evolutionary escalation in an exceptionally preserved Cambrian biota from the Grand Canyon (Arizona, USA)
New Cambrian fossil biota from the Grand Canyon captures a “Goldilocks zone” of early animal life.
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"Fear is the mind killer"
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Opinion | Fear Comes to America
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Money talks...
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Opinion | For Once, Some Good News About a Fragile Ecosystem
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Bad news for oysters, and the people who like them.
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Increasingly Acidic Seas Threaten Oyster Farming
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The art and science of biological control.
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Opinion | A Plague of Pests Is Coming for California. Here’s How to Stop It.
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The battle continues, and Jersey is in the fight to preserve science funding.
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16 States Sue Trump Over $1.4 Billion in Science Cuts
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It's not radically different, it's demolished. Trumps war on science continues.
Trump officials take steps toward a radically different NSF | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
Trump officials take steps toward a radically different NSF | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
Trump officials take steps toward a radically different NSF
Efforts to shrink staff, budget, and focus have alarmed members of Congress
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More bad news for science...
NSF slashes number of ‘rotators’ and well-paid managers as part of restructuring | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
NSF slashes number of ‘rotators’ and well-paid managers as part of restructuring | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
NSF slashes number of ‘rotators’ and well-paid managers as part of restructuring
Smaller future budgets will require fewer people, NSF official tells staff
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Exclusive: NSF faces radical shake-up as officials abolish its 37 divisions | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...
Exclusive: NSF faces radical shake-up as officials abolish its 37 divisions
Changes seen as a response to presidential directives on what research to fund
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Opinion | Larry David: My Dinner With Adolf (Gift Article)
When a private meeting goes unexpectedly.
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Opinion | What Harvard Has Set the Stage For (Gift Article)
The university’s willingness to stand up to the Trump administration can be a model.
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Opinion | This Is How Universities Can Escape Trump’s Trap, If They Dare (Gift Article)
It’s been tried in other countries facing authoritarian crackdowns. It works.
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Harvard Professors Sue Trump Administration Over Threat to Federal Funds (Gift Article)
The administration is reviewing about $9 billion in federal funding that the university receives.
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We Are All Living in George Orwell’s World Now (Gift Article)
He is easy to quote, but what would the iconoclastic British socialist really have thought about politics today?
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An Endangered Galápagos Tortoise Is a First-Time Mother at 100 (Gift Article)
Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932.
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The Formerly Incarcerated Person Who Turned Down Columbia’s Ph.D. Offer (Gift Article)
After 30 years in prison, Ibrahim Rivera was headed to the Ivy League. Then he realized that because of Trump administration threats, the university could not guarantee his funding would survive.
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Opinion | Universities Should Not be Afraid of Contentious Ideas (Gift Article)
Higher education cannot cede the space of public discourse and the free exchange of ideas.
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A little more astronomy, M105 (Elliiptical galaxy) and M67 (open star cluster) via SeeStar S50.
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Opinion | The View Inside Trump’s Assault on Universities (Gift Article)
The Trump administration’s attacks on universities will lead to the permanent diminishment of vital American institutions.
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Opinion | Truths to Remember in a Time of Lies (Gift Article)
Chaos and disorientation are the goals here. But we know what’s going on behind the curtain.
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