Science news this week April 5, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

I suspect the governor — and probably the Legislature — cooked the numbers last year to show a “balanced” budget on paper. Shock, shock. That’s an age-old custom in the state Capitol.

"It's the only non-scientific reference in our paper," says Di Terlizzi. Why is spaghetti such a locus of speculation and study for physicists? For one, it's simple – flour, water and heat ...

Scientists have been complaining for years that the way we fund science is flawed. Researchers are too often waiting up to 20 months for grant funding, an eternity in fast-moving fields like ...

In this video, you will learn how you can create a beautiful Easter basket using nothing more than paper, a free printable template, some tape or glue, and some staples. Lately, I have been getting ...

This repo is for the scripts I am running to analyze the Bart Lab's 2021 and 2022 field data.

The templates in this organization allow myst to export markdown files as typeset, formatted documents using PDF, LaTeX or Word. Templates can expose data-driven options for customization ensuring the ...