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Theoretical physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, author of The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred, talked about subatomic particles, the mysteries…

Amy Harder talked about the future of electric vehicles.

A House subcommittee convened a hearing to discuss electric vehicles and the potential benefits for the economy and the climate. Industry proponents and opponents outlined the pros and cons…

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 budget request for the agency. Secretary Granholm was asked about a range of issues, including clean…

New York Times technology correspondent Cade Metz discussed the origins of artificial intelligence (AI) and the major tech companies which led the way in transforming technology. The…

Environmentalist and author Bill McKibben explored the trends and political climate that have impacted the world’s approach to climate change. This was a virtual event hosted by the 2021…

Walter Isaacson, a Tulane professor and biographer, shared the story of Jennifer Doudna, who received a Nobel Prize for the development of the CRISPR, a method for genome editing. The…

The Morehead Planetarium was the first built in the South and is located on the campus of the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Todd Boyette, director of the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center,…

Freshman Representative Matt Rosendale (R-MT) talked about President Biden’s climate and environmental policies, the Freedom Caucus agenda, and congressional news of the day.

The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Development and the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces held a joint hearing on creating the framework of rules…

Former Secretary of State John Kerry, the U.S. special presidential envoy for climate, spoke during this portion of the annual Washington Conference on the Americas, which took place…

A House Science, Space and Technology subcommittee held a hearing on NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover. Witnesses included leading scientists and researchers, who answered several questions…

Eric Lander testified during his confirmation hearing to become the next director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. He addressed several lawmakers' concerns regarding allegations of…

NASA held a news conference after the SpaceX Crew Dragon Resilience splashed down safely in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida after 168 days on a mission aboard the International…

Vice President Harris ceremonially swore in Bill Nelson as NASA administrator.

EPA Administrator Michael Regan testified before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on the Environment regarding President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 EPA budget request. Topics included the…

U.S. Botanic Garden Executive Director Ari Novy talked about the history of the oldest botanic garden in North America, originally proposed by President Washington in a 1796 letter.

Professor Laura Watt talked about the evolution of a national park system and the effort to preserve pristine wilderness. She argued that this approach often obscures the ways humans have…

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 Interior Department budget request. Secretary Haaland responded to…

Senate Democrats spoke with reporters about using the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to revoke a rule put in place by the Trump administration that limits the EPA’s ability to regulate…