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OpenAI Releases Findings on 377 Math Problems, Further Roiling Field

By: Kenneth Chang and Siobhan Roberts —
After a previous solution angered mathematicians, the company characterized the new release as being more responsive to concerns about A.I. disrupting research.

For 10 of the findings, OpenAI provided summaries of how the A.I. model came up with its solution. The average result took about three hours of computing, the company said.

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National Science Foundation Diverted $1.4 Billion in Science Funds Mandated by Congress

The move, affecting about one-fifth of the National Science Foundation’s primary research budget, is the latest sign of how the White House is asserting more control over grants.

Some National Science Foundation divisions pulled back research proposals in order to comply with White House guidance to carry over funds.

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Cowboys Fringants Bassist Is Named Quebec’s Chief Scientist

By: Norimitsu Onishi and Nasuna Stuart-Ulin —
Jérôme Dupras is a member of one of Quebec’s most popular folk rock bands. Now, as the province’s chief scientist, he will help shape its environmental destiny.

Jérôme Dupras, the bass player in Les Cowboys Fringants, one of Quebec’s most famous rock bands, was recently appointed as chief scientist of Quebec.

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We’re Living in a Tick Nightmare. It’s Time to Go to War.

By: Jonathan Mingle —
With ticks, we’ve barely begun to fight back. The longer we wait, the more territory they will claim across both our geographic and psychic maps.
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Actually, Democracy Dies in H.R.

By: Amanda Taub —
New research sheds light on how mediocre employees help would-be authoritarians maintain power.

Argentine security forces seizing a young man in 1982 in Buenos Aires during the Dirty War.

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How the Trump Administration Ended Independent Science at E.P.A.

By: Lisa Friedman —
The agency’s prestigious research office spent decades doing scientific work insulated from political pressure. Now it’s being dismantled.

Bryan Hubbell, former head of the air, climate and energy program at the Environmental Protection Agency’s research office. “I knew I wasn’t going to be able to keep doing the work.”

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Thanks to GLP-1s, Obesity Experts Are Trying to Understand ‘Food Noise’

By: Gina Kolata —
Before the rise of GLP-1s, obesity experts didn’t study the internal buzz that compels people to eat. Now that food noise is being switched off, they want to understand it.

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Cellular Rejuvenation Has the Potential to Reverse Aging

By: Susan Dominus —
A new therapy has the potential to cure hundreds of diseases — and even reverse aging.
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Thomas S. Langner, Who Linked Social Ills to Mental Illness, Dies at 102

By: Michael S. Rosenwald —
He helped lead what became known as the Midtown Manhattan Study, which showed that mental impairment is highly correlated with low socioeconomic status.
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U.S. Hiring Continues at Modest Pace, but Weaknesses Are Evident

By: Talmon Joseph Smith —
The unemployment rate fell in December, but job growth across 2025 was the lowest in five years.
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Joel Habener, Whose Research Led to Weight-Loss Drugs, Dies at 88

By: Gina Kolata —
His discovery of the protein fragment GLP-1 was crucial in the development of Ozempic, Wegovy and other blockbuster obesity and diabetes treatments.
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Jacqueline de Ribes, Tastemaker and Fashion Avatar, Dies at 96

By: Ruth La Ferla —
One of few people in the world of style who could legitimately claim the status of icon, she dressed to impress even before she became a designer.

Jacqueline de Ribes in 1953. She designed clothes for herself and for a socially prominent clientele.

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Trump’s Veto of Water Project Is His Latest Targeted Hit on Colorado

By: Jack Healy —
The president seems to be at war with the Democratic-led state as he raises the pressure on Colorado leaders to release a convicted election denier, Tina Peters, from state prison.

The Arkansas Valley Conduit would provide clean water to 50,000 Colorado residents by diverting water from the Arkansas River, seen here at the base of the dam of the Pueblo Reservoir.

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Undersea Bacteria Feast on Methane. Can They Help Cool the Planet?

By: Raymond Zhong and Giacomo d’Orlando —
They feast on bubbles of methane seeping out of the ocean floor. Could their appetites be harnessed to slow climate change?

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Kennedy Fires N.I.H. Scientist Who Filed Whistle-Blower Complaint

By: Benjamin Mueller —
Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, who was on administrative leave, alleged that the Trump administration had defied court orders and undermined vaccine research.

Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifying before the Senate last year.

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4 Autism Experts React to Trump’s Plan

This is not what people with autism need, experts say.

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Did Baby Talk Give Rise to Language?

By: Carl Zimmer —
The way that human adults talk to young children is unique among primates, a new study found. That might be one secret to our species’ grasp of language.
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A.I. Is Poised to Rewrite History. Literally.

By: Bill Wasik —
The technology’s ability to read and summarize text is already making it a useful tool for scholarship. How will it change the stories we tell about the past?
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Trump Officials Unveil Budget Cuts to Aid for Health, Housing and Research

By: Tony Romm —
The new blueprint shows that a vast array of education, health, housing and labor programs would be hit, including aid for college and cancer research.

President Trump’s budget proposes deep reductions for nearly ever major federal agency, reserving its steepest cuts for foreign aid, medical research, tax enforcement and a slew of anti-poverty programs.

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