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Egg Shortage

The US May Start Vaccinating Chickens Against Bird Flu

Emily Mullin

Outbreak Mistake

USAID Was Promised Emergency Waivers for Ebola and AIDS. They’re Not Working

Kate Knibbs

frozen out

DOGE’s Chaos Reaches Antarctica

Leah Feiger

Infectious Disease

A Deadly Unidentified Disease Has Emerged in the DRC

Marta Musso

Supermassive News

Something Unexpected Is Spewing Stars Into the Milky Way

Jorge Garay

Bird Whispering

Costa Rica Is Saving Forest Ecosystems by Listening to Them

Geraldine Castro

Takeover

DOGE Is Inside the National Institutes of Health

Matt Reynolds

Infectious Disease

Nearly 100 Measles Cases Have Been Reported in Texas

Javier Carbajal

Exploration

A Jumping Lunar Robot Is About to Explore a Pitch-Black Moon Crater for the First Time

Jonathan O’Callaghan

Math

The Saw-Toothed Function That Broke Calculus

Solomon Adams

Quantum

Microsoft’s New Majorana 1 Processor Could Transform Quantum Computing

Stephan Rachel

Bitter Truth

Why Is Chocolate So Expensive Right Now?

Ayurella Horn-Muller

USAID Cuts

This New Drug Could Help End the HIV Epidemic—but US Funding Cuts Are Killing Its Rollout

David Cox

GLP-1 Revolution

The Ozempic Shortage Is Over

Kate Knibbs and Emily Mullin

Dot Physics

Did a Rock Hit Your Windshield, or Did Your Windshield Hit a Rock?

Rhett Allain

Offplaneting

The Lunar Economy Is Coming

Jorge Garay

Slash and Burn

USDA Layoffs Derail Projects Benefiting American Farmers

Matt Reynolds

Chance Encounter

The Odds of a City-Killing Asteroid Hitting Earth Keep Rising

Eric Berger, Ars Technica

Hop to It

Your Next Pet Could Be a Glowing Rabbit

Emily Mullin

Shaky Foundation

National Science Foundation Fires 168 Workers as Federal Purge Continues

Kim Zetter