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Elon Musk’s role in the White House allows him to cancel contracts and influence policy, potentially benefiting his companies. Supporters say he has the best technology.Elon Musk’s role in the White House allows him to cancel contracts and influence policy, potentially benefiting his companies. Supporters say he has the best technology. Read More

Children’s Health Defense, founded by the health secretary, had published online a vaccine-safety page that looked like the agency’s but that suggested links to autism.Children’s Health Defense, founded by the health secretary, had published online a vaccine-safety page that looked like the agency’s but that suggested links to autism. Read More

The agency will no longer shut down “any stage of energy production,” absent an imminent threat, a new memo says, and will curtail efforts to cut pollution in poorer areas.The agency will no longer shut down “any stage of energy production,” absent an imminent threat, a new memo says, and will curtail efforts to cut

The number of cases will increase, but the rates seem to be declining with every birth cohort that reaches advanced ages, researchers said.The number of cases will increase, but the rates seem to be declining with every birth cohort that reaches advanced ages, researchers said. Read More

Researchers have found evidence that a common North American spider species alters its webs to deal with urban noise pollution.Researchers have found evidence that a common North American spider species alters its webs to deal with urban noise pollution. Read More

Vaccination efforts have faltered, and many residents have turned to alternative treatments endorsed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary.Vaccination efforts have faltered, and many residents have turned to alternative treatments endorsed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary. Read More

The Department of Homeland Security said the academic was denied entry because he had “confidential” data from an American lab, not because of his views on the president’s policies.The Department of Homeland Security said the academic was denied entry because he had “confidential” data from an American lab, not because of his views on the

His studies showed that a B vitamin deficiency could cause hardened arteries. It took the medical profession more than a decade to catch up.His studies showed that a B vitamin deficiency could cause hardened arteries. It took the medical profession more than a decade to catch up. Read More

Vast quantities of climate and environmental information have been removed from official websites in the past months. Scientists are trying keep it available.Vast quantities of climate and environmental information have been removed from official websites in the past months. Scientists are trying keep it available. Read More

A law passed in 2011 required food companies to track food in the event of contamination and a recall. The administration delayed the move, set to take effect next year, for 30 months.A law passed in 2011 required food companies to track food in the event of contamination and a recall. The administration delayed the