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  1. Science funding was hit in 2025. What does that mean for the future? – Consider This from NPR – NPR

    Bill Nye, known as “The Science Guy” and CEO of the Planetary Society, urges Congress to protect funding for NASA and the National Science Foundation. Saul Loeb / AFP via Getty Images

    Consider This from NPR

    Science funding was hit in 2025. What does that mean for the future?

    December 23, 20254:27 PM ET, 11-Minute Listen Transcript

    2025 was a hard year for science. The Trump administration upended federal funding for all kinds of scientific pursuits, slashing budgets across agencies like NASA, NIH and NOAA. PR’s Rob Stein and Katia Riddle spoke to scientists and officials who worry that those cuts could cause the United States to lose its competitive edge as a global hub for research and innovation, and steer future generations away from careers in science.

    For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or atplus.npr.org. Email us at [email protected]. This episode was produced by Michael Levitt, with audio engineering by Zo vanGinhoven. It was edited by Sarah Handel, Scott Hensley and Amina Khan. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.

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    Tags: 2025, Bill Nye, Congress, Consider This, Future, Hard Year for Science, NASA, National Public Radio, National Science Foundation, NPR, Planetary Society, Science Guy, Science in 2026, Trump, Trump Administration
    #2025 #BillNye #Congress #ConsiderThis #Future #HardYearForScience #NASA #NationalPublicRadio #NationalScienceFoundation #NPR #PlanetarySociety #ScienceGuy #ScienceIn2026 #Trump #TrumpAdministration
  2. This #election cycle candidate #DJT of the #GOP has made over 100 angry #threats to use a return to the Presidential perch to investigate and prosecute his perceived #Political enemies, ranging from a #Georgia grand jury member to #LizCheney, the #BidenFamily and #KamalaHarris : #ConsiderThis from #NPR looks into his pledges & potential to fully follow through

    npr.org/2024/10/21/1211597189/

  3. wbez.org/stories/masturbation-

    #men #hommes #hombres #uomi

    #NPR #ConsiderThis #WBEZ

    #nofapNONSENSE #ManosphereNonsense
    #farright #rightwing #pseudoscience
    #toxicmasculinity

    Again, it's that 'be healthy: eat well, exercise' stuff, but what's really behind the curtain is crazy shit and pseudoscience. You see this with the #looksmaxxing bullshit, which plays on insecurities. This nofap stuff plays on insecurities and/or porn addiction which should be handled by a licenced professional, not the manosphere.