Humberto Basilio

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Vaccines for livestock could reduce the risk of human outbreaks, but hurdles remain

May 19, 2025 | 08:00PM

Bird-flu vaccine for cattle aces early test
Survey of hundreds of scientists’ work suggests that cutting off funding disrupts focus and reduces the novelty of research

May 07, 2025 | 08:00PM

Renewal of NIH grants linked to more innovative results, study finds
A small, preliminary trial and studies in mice draw links between fibromyalgia and alterations of the gut microbiome

April 23, 2025 | 08:00PM

Baffling chronic pain eases after doses of gut microbes
DNA sequences for the chimpanzee, orangutans and more will help scientists to determine what sets humans apart from other apes

April 08, 2025 | 08:00PM

What makes us human? Milestone ape genomes promise clues
More than 200 federal grants for research related to HIV and AIDS have been abruptly terminated in the past few weeks

March 30, 2025 | 08:00PM

Big cuts to US AIDS prevention feared as NIH axes HIV research grants
The effects of a proposed green-energy facility in Chile could be devastating for some of the most powerful instruments available to astronomers

March 18, 2025 | 08:00PM

Light pollution threatens fleet of world-class telescopes in Atacama Desert
The US government has begun slashing US$400 million in research grants at Columbia University over pro-Palestinian campus protests

March 13, 2025 | 08:00PM

‘My career is over’: Columbia University scientists hit hard by Trump team’s cuts
Trainees in big research groups tend to go on to greater academic success than their small-group counterparts ― but are more likely to quit academia altogether

March 06, 2025 | 08:00PM

How a PhD student’s lab size affects their chance of future academic success
But even a weaking of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation could have grave consequences worldwide

February 25, 2025 | 08:00PM

Iconic ocean-current system is safe from climate collapse ― for now
The American Society for Microbiology deleted terms such as equity from its website, sparking protests from members

February 06, 2025 | 08:00PM

“We are a target”: scientific society under pressure after Trump DEI crackdown

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