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• Trump Administration Terminates Entire National Science Board Amid Massive Federal Research Funding Overhaul

  Published: May 1, 2026

  Section: US & Canada

  In an unprecedented move on April 24, 2026, the Trump administration dismissed all 22 active members of the National Science Board, the independent body overseeing the National Sci...

• Biocompatible Polymer Sensors Eliminate Adhesives and Gels for Comfortable Long-Term Electrocardiogram Monitoring

  Published: Apr 21, 2026

  Section: Health Technology

  Researchers at North Carolina State University and UNC-Chapel Hill have developed a skin-conforming polymer electrode that provides accurate heart monitoring without the use of irr...