CBS News Apr 27
"Bone collector" caterpillar disguises itself in the remains of its prey, scientists say
cbsnews.com/news/bone-collector-caterpillar-remains-prey-scientists-say/
News on this topic
A carnivorous 'bone collector' caterpillar dresses in the remains of its prey: A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed ...
apnews.com/article/carnivorous-caterpillar-hawaii-bone-collector-624af97c9a1c65fc3a2eac85cf19b4f6
Novel 'bone collector' caterpillar wears its prey: Hawaiian scientists discover a carnivorous caterpillar that decorates its shell with body parts of dead ...
theweek.com/science/bone-collector-caterpillar-discovered-hawaii
A carnivorous 'bone collector' caterpillar dresses in the remains of its prey: A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed ...
phys.org/news/2025-04-carnivorous-bone-collector-caterpillar-prey.html
More articles on this subject
Previous
Research and populism: Scientists, finally get involved!: In Donald Trump's world, scientific findings are not only ignored but deliberately distorted ...
zeit.de/2025/19/forschung-populismus-wissenschaft-komplexitaetsbefaehigung
Serial Tesla road-rager beaten to a bloody pulp in prison after he's arrested for allegedly attacking mom, teen learning how to park
nypost.com/2025/05/15/us-news/serial-tesla-road-rager-nathaniel-radimak-beaten-to-a-bloody-pulp-in-prison-after-hes-arrested-for-attacking-mom-teen-learning-how-to-park/
CBS News May 13
Universe will die "much sooner than expected," new research says: The universe is poised to die much faster than previously thought, according to new research by ...
cbsnews.com/news/universe-end-much-sooner-than-expected-researchers-say/
Why ‘k’ is the most hated text message, according to science: A study reveals that the one-letter reply "K" is more damaging than being left on read.
fastcompany.com/91332251/why-k-is-the-most-hated-text-message-according-to-science
Image from the original article. Source: America’s Coming Brain Drain: Trump’s War on Universities Could Kill U.S. Innovation
foreignaffairs.com/united-states/trump-universities-war-america-coming-brain-drain
Key FactsAmerica's Innovation Decline: Trump's Threat to Universities
May 08 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: foreignaffairs.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: foreignaffairs.com
- China's extensive investments in research and technology position it as a formidable competitor to the U.S.
- The Trump administration undermines access to research funding, fostering a brain drain of talented scientists from the U.S.
- Ongoing support for university research is critical for maintaining American innovation and technological leadership.
- To remain competitive, the U.S. government must invest in research and create attractive conditions for international students.
Soviet-era spacecraft Kosmos 482 plunges to Earth after 53 years stuck in orbit: A Soviet-era spacecraft has plunged to Earth, more than a half-century after its ...
apnews.com/article/soviet-venus-spacecraft-kosmos-482-93871c98ca9c09a67219e238ed3e2eaa
America’s Coming Brain Drain: Trump’s War on Universities Could Kill U.S. Innovation
foreignaffairs.com/united-states/trump-universities-war-america-coming-brain-drain
Children born in 2020 will face 'unprecedented lifetime exposure' to climate extremes, and other nature and climate news
weforum.org/stories/2025/05/these-children-will-experience-climate-extremes-nature-climate-news/
Under Trump, National Science Foundation Cuts Off All Funding to Scientists: National Science Foundation staff were told to freeze outgoing funding days after ...
nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01396-2
Chimpanzees drum with regular rhythm when they beat on tree trunks, a form of ancient communication
apnews.com/article/chimpanzee-drumming-rhythm-238c1337b8e73055664a455e05efdf42
United Airlines flight took 28 hours after stopping twice: The United Airlines flight from Sydney to San Francisco stopped twice on its way across the Pacific ...
businessinsider.com/united-airlines-flight-took-28-hours-after-stopping-twice-2025-5
Hawaii in $700 million settlement with Bristol-Myers, Sanofi over Plavix warning label
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/hawaii-700-million-settlement-with-bristol-myers-sanofi-over-plavix-warning-2025-05-10/
After espionage allegations against Munich professor: State government should take a stand
correctiv.org/aktuelles/china-science-investigation/2025/05/09/nach-spionage-vorwurf-gegen-muenchner-professorin-landesregierung-soll-stellung-beziehen-bayern-china/
Hawaii’s Prized Kona Coffee Fields Have Become a Target for ICE: The Trump crackdown has reached the volcanic Island of Hawaii, where immigrants ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/14/us/hawaii-kona-coffee-workers-immigrants-ice.html
Blind UKZN student Azraa Ebrahim graduates cum laude with 14 distinctions: Azraa Ebrahim, a blind student at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, has graduated cum ...
iol.co.za/news/feel-good/2025-05-06-blind-ukzn-student-graduates-cum-laude-with-14-distinctions/
The Trump budget cuts that could hurt the economy for a long time: A 25% cut in federal spending on research and development could blow a $1 trillion hole in ...
qz.com/trump-budget-cuts-science-research-development-economy-1851779637
Trump's war on science endangers the most vulnerable: The Trump administration’s war on science will likely have long-lasting, devastating consequences for ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/in-wa-and-beyond-trumps-war-on-science-endangers-the-most-vulnerable/
Research-Based Practices Can Help Forensic Scientists Do Their Best Work: A NIST working group made recommendations to help forensic scientists work more ...
nist.gov/blogs/taking-measure/research-based-practices-can-help-forensic-scientists-do-their-best-work
Universe expected to decay in 10⁷⁸ years, much sooner than previously thought: The universe is decaying much faster than thought. This is shown by calculations ...
phys.org/news/2025-05-universe-decay-years-sooner-previously.html
Greenland Takes Helm of Arctic Council as Tensions Simmer: The body that fosters collaboration and climate science at the top of the world is under geopolitical ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-12/greenland-takes-helm-of-arctic-council-as-tensions-simmer
Paid articlePaywall
Children just skin and bones: Journalist films shocking scenes of starvation in Gaza
n-tv.de/mediathek/magazine/auslandsreport/Journalist-filmt-schockierende-Hunger-Szenen-in-Gaza-article25754678.html
What is Hawaii's new 'green fee' hotel tax?: The increased tax — dubbed “the green fee” and passed in the wake of the devastating wildfires that swept across ...
thepointsguy.com/news/hawaii-hotel-tax-green-fee-climate-change/
Kosmos-482 Falls, Cuttlefish Wave, and the Wealthy Warm the Climate: A spacecraft is set to fall from the skies, 28 U.S. cities slowly sink ...
scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/kosmos-482-falls-cuttlefish-wave-and-the-wealthy-warm-the-climate/
EU tells US scientists to dump Trump for a lab in Europe: : Brussels rolls out €500M plan to lure boffins with grants and actual respect for research
theregister.com/2025/05/06/eu_us_science_scheme/
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s $300 Million Property Portfolio: The Meta CEO's real estate portfolio includes ultra-private compounds in Palo Alto, Hawaii ...
robbreport.com/shelter/celebrity-homes/mark-zuckerberg-property-portfolio-1236712447/
A Trump-Triggered Brain Drain Will Cost the US Economy: The White House’s beef with academia may cause a longer-term drag on America’s productivity ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-09/a-trump-triggered-brain-drain-will-cost-the-us-economy
Paid articlePaywall Hawaii lawmakers raise the state's hotel tax to help the islands cope with climate change
apnews.com/article/hawaii-hotel-tax-tourists-climate-d59223dacc7ca513471b77bbcd2b798a
Trump's Gutting of US Climate Report Prompts Science Groups to Step Up: After the administration dismissed authors of the sixth National Climate Assessment ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-05-05/trump-s-gutting-of-us-climate-report-prompts-science-groups-to-step-up
Paid articlePaywall
Scientists reel as turmoil roils National Science Foundation: The National Science Foundation, a major government funder of basic science research ...
npr.org/2025/05/02/nx-s1-5371720/national-science-foundation-budget-grant-cuts-turmoil
Bird flu in cats points to risk of another pandemic: It's spring, the birds are migrating and bird flu (H5N1) is rapidly evolving into the possibility of a human ...
phys.org/news/2025-05-bird-flu-cats-pandemic.html
Oregon man follows ‘wild, impossible dream’: he quits job to sail around the world with his cat
oregonlive.com/news/2025/05/oregon-man-follows-wild-impossible-dream-he-quits-job-to-sail-around-the-world-with-his-cat.html
Congress Urged To Reject Trump’s ‘Destructive’ NASA Plan: NASA's topline funding could be slashed by 24% and its science budget by 47% after what experts ...
forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2025/05/04/trump-administration-proposes-largest-ever-cut-to-nasas-budget---and-eyes-mars/
EPA announces broad reorganization that includes shuffle of scientific research: The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday announced a broad reorganization ...
apnews.com/article/epa-zeldin-trump-reorganization-science-research-7212ac7678294590f1ec56958a068860
Calif. teen was raped, stabbed 59 times. 40 years later, a sentencing: More than four decades after raping and stabbing a 15-year-old Palo Alto girl ...
latimes.com/california/story/2025-05-12/hawaii-man-gets-life-sentence-for-raping-and-murdering-15-year-old-california-girl
Rare Ian Fleming story features a Londoner named Bone, Caffery Bone: Before there was Bond, James Bond, there was Bone, Caffery Bone. Ian Fleming's “The Shameful ...
apnews.com/article/ian-fleming-bond-bone-shameful-dream-5f0a360b534013094f08fc7fedc40937
Students cancel summer travel plans after Trump’s visa crackdown : University of California, Berkeley issued an advisory last week saying upcoming international ...
independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/visa-travel-america-students-trump-b2744598.html
Eggs are less likely to crack when dropped on their side, according to science: New experiments show eggs are less likely to crack when they fall on their side ...
apnews.com/article/how-to-drop-an-egg-without-cracking-it-a5ae1c5d8ff22c7d76be3b8329f448be
The first genetic editing in spiders with CRISPR‐Cas yields colorful silk: The University of Bayreuth's Biomaterials research group has, for the first time ...
phys.org/news/2025-05-genetic-spiders-crisprcas-yields-silk.html
Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change: A bill scheduled for House and Senate votes on Wednesday would add an additional 0 ...
npr.org/2025/04/30/nx-s1-5382139/hawaii-hotel-tax-climate-change
CBS News May 09
$680,000 awarded to 17 families exposed to jet fuel-tainted water at Navy base in Hawaii
cbsnews.com/news/red-hill-jet-fuel-spill-hawaii-military-families/
CBS News May 10
Hawaii secures $700 million settlement in lawsuit over blood-thinner Plavix: The settlement divides the $700 million payment equally between pharmaceutical ...
cbsnews.com/news/hawaii-secures-700-million-dollar-settlement-lawsuit-blood-thinner-plavix/
Amid DOGE-induced turmoil, National Science Foundation in crisis: The $9 billion agency, which exists solely to fund researchers, projects and facilities outside ...
washingtonpost.com/science/2025/05/01/science-funding-nsf-cuts/
What Science Says About Waking Up Early And Productivity: Is waking up at 4am the secret to career success? Here's the research on early rising and ...
forbes.com/sites/carolinecastrillon/2025/05/07/what-science-says-about-waking-up-early-and-productivity/
Justice Department sues Hawaii, Michigan over plans to combat climate harm: The Justice Department is suing two states over their planned lawsuits against fossil ...
apnews.com/article/trump-doj-climate-states-policy-lawsuits-a5228e1dd6348f09d2a70f460142531a
Science News May 08
$1.8 billion in NIH grant cuts hit minority health research the hardest: News of NIH funding cuts have trickled out in recent months. A new study tallies what’s ...
sciencenews.org/article/nih-grant-cuts-science-funding-billions
Friend canceled international trip last minute; I did solo trip instead: When a paperwork issue ruined my international girls' trip at the last minute ...
businessinsider.com/friend-canceled-international-trip-last-minute-planned-solo-trip-instead-2025-5
Scientists Tally Oil Majors’ Climate Damage With Eye to Legal Liability: New research breaks down economic losses from global warming and attributes them to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-29/scientists-tally-oil-majors-climate-damage-with-eye-to-legal-liability
Paid articlePaywall CBS News May 10
Hawaii's 2021 Red Hill jet fuel leak sickened thousands — but it wasn't the first: "The system has...
cbsn.ws/4dl9Wyn
Judge Awards $680,000 to Military Families Sickened by Jet Fuel Spill: A lawyer for the plaintiffs said that they had “prevailed against all odds” but called the ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/09/us/navy-red-hill-water-contamination.html
MLB.com May 02
Trout to be placed on injured list with bone bruise in left knee: ANAHEIM -- Angels superstar Mike Trout, who exited Wednesday's 9-3 loss to the Mariners ...
mlb.com/news/mike-trout-injured-list-bone-bruise-left-knee
The best and worst states to save money: Bankrate used different measures, like tax burdens and debt compared to income, to rank states best on how easy it is to ...
businessinsider.com/best-worst-states-save-money-cost-of-living-taxes-2025-5
Futurism May 04
Scientists Say They May Have Spotted a Huge Hidden Planet Deep in Our Solar System
futurism.com/hidden-planet-deep-solar-system
Rams announce they'll hold team's June minicamp in Maui: The team held a joint press conference with Hawaii Gov. Josh Green on Wednesday to announce plans for ...
foxsports.com/stories/nfl/rams-mandatory-minicamp-june-maui
Hawaii lawmakers raise hotel tax to help the state cope with climate change: Hawaii lawmakers passed on Friday first-of-its-kind legislation that will increase ...
cnn.com/2025/05/03/us/hawaii-hotel-tax-climate-change
Quarks Science Cops - | Biological Dentistry: Biological Dentistry - | This term is used to sell a supposed alternative to conventional dentistry ...
quarks.de/podcast/quarks-science-cops-biologische-zahnmedizin/
Democrats Vote Against Gun Control in Surprise Move: Hawaii state Democrats voted against a gun control measure which would ban assault rifles from the state.
newsweek.com/democrats-vote-against-gun-control-surprise-move-2067263
The Trump admin is suing four states to stop them from holding fossil fuel giants accountable for climate damage
cnn.com/2025/05/02/climate/trump-climate-lawsuits-hawaii-michigan-new-york-vermont
Ronan the Sea Lion Is Probably Better Than You at Keeping a Beat: As she has aged, the pinniped’s rhythmic abilities have only improved.
nytimes.com/2025/05/01/science/ronan-sea-lion-beats-rhythm.html
Scots soldiers train in Hawaii with US and Indonesian Forces: Troops from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS), have taken part in a major ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scots-soldiers-train-in-hawaii-with-us-and-indonesian-forces/
Loud culture warriors don’t speak for us. Disagreement valued by civic centers. | Opinion
dispatch.com/story/opinion/columns/guest/2025/05/03/activist-senate-bill-1-ohio-state-universitys-salmon-p-chase-center-for-civics/83341074007/
The Ripple Effects of Shrinking U.S. Science: Opinion | Severe cuts in research funding will cause a complex cascade of effects across the United States and the ...
undark.org/2025/05/01/opinion-shrinking-science-jenga/
Novaya Gazeta Europe May 02
EU and US to jointly develop ‘bone-crushing’ sanctions package on Russia: As the European Union prepares its 17th sanctions package against Russian businesses ...
novayagazeta.eu/articles/2025/05/02/eu-and-us-to-jointly-develop-bone-crushing-sanctions-package-on-russia-en-news
Hawaii Announced a Climate Lawsuit. So the Government Sued Hawaii First.: In an unusual move, the Trump administration pre-emptively sued Hawaii and Michigan to ...
nytimes.com/2025/05/01/climate/michigan-hawaii-climate-lawsuits.html
The UK's ‘Hawaii of the North’ that gets 240 hours of sunshine in May : With white sand beaches, crystal clear waters and high levels of sunshine ...
metro.co.uk/2025/05/05/uks-hawaii-north-gets-240-hours-sunshine-may-23007517/
US states ‘undeterred’ in climate lawsuits after DOJ sues them: The ‘highly unusual’ lawsuits have raised concern over states’ abilities to retain the power to ...
euronews.com/green/2025/05/02/a-surprising-debasement-trump-administration-sues-four-states-over-climate-lawsuits-and-la
Hawaii lawmakers pass police chase reforms following Chronicle series: Hawaii lawmakers pass bill restricting police chases following a Chronicle investigation ...
sfchronicle.com/us-world/article/police-pursuits-hawaii-bill-20305680.php
CBS News May 04
Mexican mayor arrested in connection to alleged drug cartel training camp, official says
cbsnews.com/news/mexico-mayor-arrested-drug-cartel-training-camp-jalisco-new-generation/
Former Oregon State wide receiver transfers to Washington State: From Beaver to Cougar.
oregonlive.com/beavers/2025/05/former-oregon-state-wide-receiver-transfers-to-washington-state.html
The surprising evolution of the weirdest animals on Earth, according to a new study
edition.cnn.com/2025/04/30/science/platypus-echidna-monotremes-evolution/index.html
Hong Kong man ordered to leave NZ after breaking cat's bones while toilet training, showering it
ebx.sh/WhOjEn
Trump Puts Environmental Health Journals Out of Business: Cuts to the National Institutes of Health mean that the journal where environmental health science gets ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/article/trump-nih-environmental-health-science.html
Man arrested after allegedly found asleep in bed with bones believed to be exhumed from graves
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2025-04-30-man-arrested-after-allegedly-found-asleep-in-bed-with-bones-believed-to-be-exhumed-from-graves/
There is some evidence that vitamin D levels could have an effect on diabetes (types 1 and 2) high blood pressure, multiple sclerosis, and some types of cancer ... Show more
Could I Be Low in Vitamin D?: Vitamin D is vital to good health. Find out ways to know that you don’t get enough.
webmd.com/vitamins-and-supplements/ss/slideshow-low-vitamin-d
Trump administration sues 4 blue states over climate suits, laws: The Trump administration has sued four Democratic-led states to try to block their ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5278148-trump-sues-blue-states-climate-lawsuits-laws/
Ronan the sea lion is better than ever at grooving to a beat, new study finds: Not many animals show a clear ability to identify and move to a beat aside from ...
pbs.org/newshour/science/ronan-the-sea-lion-is-better-than-ever-at-grooving-to-a-beat-new-study-finds
Happy May Day! How to celebrate spring, labor rights and Hawaiian culture: May Day, or Beltane; International Workers Day and Lei Day are all celebrated on May 1 ...
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/05/01/what-is-may-day-2025/83345870007/
‘Bone-Crushing’ Sanctions: Graham Pushes Bill With 500% Tariff on Russian Oil Buyers if Putin Shuns Peace Talks
kyivpost.com/post/51829
Swiss boffins admit to secretly posting AI-penned posts to Reddit in the name of science
theregister.com/2025/04/29/swiss_boffins_admit_to_secretly/
Hawaiian burial remains repatriated from Northern Ireland: Three sets of ancestral human remains taken from burial caves in Hawaii and brought to Belfast in the ...
rte.ie/news/ulster/2025/0429/1510013-remains-hawaii-nireland/
Scientific American’s 1925 Coverage of Eclipses, Mediums and Inventions: We present a historical romp through Scientific American—100 years ago.
scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/scientific-americans-1925-coverage-of-eclipses-mediums-and-inventions/
Next