Scientists reconstruct the magnetization timeline of serpentinized rocks from the Troodos ophiolite by investigating remanent magnetization-carrying structures with a Quantum Diamond Microscope.

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Trump’s first year in office has reversed many climate policy decisions and aggressively advanced fossil fuel interests.

The Trump administration has holistically reevaluated the government’s relationship—and how it responds to threats— to the health and welfare of its citizens.

How the Trump Administration is redefining the way science is practiced and perceived in the United States.

Thousands have left the federal workforce, and those who remain face significant uncertainty about their professional futures.

Administration policies have eliminated funding sources, review processes, and pollution limits designed to protect the nation’s land, water, and air.

The past year was a shock to the U.S. higher education system. The coming year may see even more jolts.