NASA, Chief Scientist

The Prototype: NASA Closes Chief Scientist’s Office
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NASA’s chief scientist is out.
The agency is axing the Office of the Chief Scientist and the the Office of Technology, Policy and Strategy. NASA contributes significantly to research on climate, weather, air quality, and the environment.
NASA Eliminates Chief Scientist and Other Jobs at Its Headquarters
About 19 positions will be cut, including those in offices focused on technology policy and diversity, equity and inclusion.
NASA fires chief scientist, more Trump cuts to come
NASA announced Tuesday the dismissal of its chief scientist and others to comply with orders from President Donald Trump, marking the latest in a series of administration actions undermining climate
NASA's chief scientist Katherine Calvin terminated: Who is she? Check details
NASA has announced layoffs and its chief scientist Dr Katherine Calvin has also been terminated. The NASA layoffs may signal a shift away from research and toward exploration since both Trump and SpaceX founder Elon Musk support a human mission to Mars.
NASA chief scientist Katherine Calvin, 22 others laid off on Trump's orders as space agency begins ‘reduction in force’
NASA chief scientist Katherine Calvin was among the 23 employees who were laid off in the latest round of US federal job cuts. The space agency said that the layoff was being done on Donald Trump's orders.
NASA fires its chief scientist Katherine Calvin, signalling shift from research to exploration
Trump had declared in his State of the Union address last week that the US would “plant the American flag on the planet Mars and even far beyond.”
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Scientist Who Gene-Hacked Human Babies Says Ethics Are "Holding Back" Scientific Progress
It's been nearly three years since controversial Chinese biophysicist He Jiankul was released from prison for gene-hacking ...
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You need more than photos to make scientists more relatable to students, study finds
A study shows humanizing biographical information is needed to make scientists relatable to students and boost their ...
"Lost A Brilliant Mind": IISER On Scientist's Death In Mohali Parking Row
The 39-year-old distinguished scientist died on Tuesday night after his neighbour pushed him to the ground and punched him ...
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NASA scientist, Fayetteville native visits middle school in Cumberland County
Some Cumberland County children had a special visit Thursday from a NASA scientist who is also a Fayetteville native. Gary Smith spoke to middle school students at Howard Learning Academy about his ...
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The physicist on a mission to spark a quantum industrial revolution
Quantum fridges, batteries and clocks are brilliant inventions but still limited in power. Now physicist Nicole Yunger ...
IISER scientist who died in Mohali parking fracas part of ‘groundbreaking’ work on silver nanoparticle
Abhishek, who had authored over 100 research papers, was declared dead on arrival at Fortis Hospital late on Tuesday, ...
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Scientist’s Study Led FDA to Ban Red No. 3 Food Dye. Yet he Says it is Safe
Joseph Borzelleca published a study on food coloring Red No. 3. The FDA cited his work when banning the additive in January.
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Scientist turn sewage into green hydrogen, animal feed using solar-powered tech
Scientists have developed a solar-powered method to turn sewage sludge into green hydrogen and animal feed, tackling both ...