scientists /tags/scientists scientists en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 05 May 2023 16:30:00 GMT Scientists unlock clue about rare whale species in Gulf of Mexico: its diet /environment/2023-05-05/scientists-unlock-clue-about-rare-whale-species-in-gulf-of-mexico-its-diet The critically endangered species is targeting a nutritious fish to stay healthy, according to new research. Fri, 05 May 2023 16:30:00 GMT /environment/2023-05-05/scientists-unlock-clue-about-rare-whale-species-in-gulf-of-mexico-its-diet Max Chesnes | Tampa Bay Times Top scientists say climate change has irreversibly impacted Florida /news/2022-02-28/top-scientists-say-climate-change-has-irreversibly-affected-florida The U.N. report had a global focus, but Florida was repeatedly used as an example of a place where the impacts of climate change were already being felt, both economically and environmentally. Mon, 28 Feb 2022 16:11:11 GMT /news/2022-02-28/top-scientists-say-climate-change-has-irreversibly-affected-florida Alex Harris | Miami Herald Too Bad Scientists Aren't On Sunday's Mexico, Peru Ballots. They're More Credible /commentary/2021-06-03/too-bad-scientists-arent-on-sundays-mexico-peru-ballots-theyre-more-credible COMMENTARY The pandemic has finally given scientists more standing in Latin America. Let's hope that helps give the region's bad politicos less of it. Thu, 03 Jun 2021 13:02:25 GMT /commentary/2021-06-03/too-bad-scientists-arent-on-sundays-mexico-peru-ballots-theyre-more-credible Tim Padgett It's Time For America's Fixation On Herd Immunity To End, Scientists Say /news/2021-05-18/its-time-for-americas-fixation-with-herd-immunity-to-end-scientists-say Researchers say the herd immunity threshold isn't the right finish line to end the pandemic. Instead, the public should just focus on getting as many people vaccinated as possible. Tue, 18 May 2021 11:04:20 GMT /news/2021-05-18/its-time-for-americas-fixation-with-herd-immunity-to-end-scientists-say Geoff Brumfiel Why Having Diverse Government Scientists Is Key To Dealing With Climate Change /news/npr-breaking-news/2021-04-30/why-having-diverse-government-scientists-is-key-to-dealing-with-climate-change Climate and health policies rely on scientific expertise. But the federal science workforce has been shaped by decades of political interference, underfunding and race and gender bias. Fri, 30 Apr 2021 11:11:31 GMT /news/npr-breaking-news/2021-04-30/why-having-diverse-government-scientists-is-key-to-dealing-with-climate-change Rebecca Hersher