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"Fundamentally, we were trying to learn about these systems to prevent people from dying unnecessarily from heat," said Kevin Gurney, an atmospheric scientist.

For a new series, Times journalists are speaking with scientists whose research has ended as a result of policy changes by the Trump administration.

As New York and other states tally the damage, a leaked document suggests more Energy Department cuts may be coming.

It took nearly 50 years to work out the identity of a caribou-like fossil first discovered by construction workers.

Twenty-two people in a broad spectrum of the arts and sciences were awarded the fellowship, which comes with an $800,000 stipend.

The practice, in which users inject the blood of already intoxicated individuals, has fueled one of the fastest-growing H.I.V. epidemics in the Pacific and grown widespread in South Africa.

The prize was awarded on Wednesday to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi.

Data centers squander vast amounts of electricity, most of it as heat. The physical properties of diamond offer a potential solution, researchers say.

His work in the manipulation of cells laid the foundation for stem cell biology and regenerative medicine and led to the first cloned large mammal, a sheep named Dolly.

3I/ATLAS, only the third object from beyond our solar system ever spotted from Earth, was viewed from Mars by an orbiting European spacecraft.