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So bottom line, investing in science, even if it's not clear exactly what those nerds are up to with their cannibalizing frogs or whatnot, overall, it does pay off. And by cutting science, we might just be cannibalizing our economy. To cap this off, I went back to Max, reporter at Nature. Max, as we're winding down, what have researchers told you about how they're feeling right now?

So bottom line, investing in science, even if it's not clear exactly what those nerds are up to with their cannibalizing frogs or whatnot, overall, it does pay off. And by cutting science, we might just be cannibalizing our economy. To cap this off, I went back to Max, reporter at Nature. Max, as we're winding down, what have researchers told you about how they're feeling right now?

And this idea that we may be heralding the end of America's fairytale science run, it's been on Seema's mind too.

And this idea that we may be heralding the end of America's fairytale science run, it's been on Seema's mind too.

And maybe whether the U.S. is a science superpower anymore isn't your priority in this moment. But what I keep coming back to is that unless other countries are going to start really investing in science, we all stand to lose out here, potentially having fewer new medicines, fewer breakthroughs. We'll definitely have less cool science. And to say the least, that's going to be a bummer.

And maybe whether the U.S. is a science superpower anymore isn't your priority in this moment. But what I keep coming back to is that unless other countries are going to start really investing in science, we all stand to lose out here, potentially having fewer new medicines, fewer breakthroughs. We'll definitely have less cool science. And to say the least, that's going to be a bummer.

That's Science Faces. This episode has 91 citations in it. So if you want to read more about how science can help to boost the economy or anything that we've talked about on the show, you can go to the show notes and there's a link to the transcript. Also, if you want to follow Max's reporting, just go to nature.com slash news. And I'd love to hear how you're feeling about science right now.

That's Science Faces. This episode has 91 citations in it. So if you want to read more about how science can help to boost the economy or anything that we've talked about on the show, you can go to the show notes and there's a link to the transcript. Also, if you want to follow Max's reporting, just go to nature.com slash news. And I'd love to hear how you're feeling about science right now.

You can tell us on Instagram, we're science underscore VS. And also on TikTok, I'm at Wendy Zuckerman. Thank you. Thanks to Maya Golden-Krasner, Deputy Director at the Climate Law Institute at the Centre for Biological Diversity, who you heard at the start of the show saying that this has just been a daily stream of nightmare news. Also, thank you to Dr. Shea Wolf.

You can tell us on Instagram, we're science underscore VS. And also on TikTok, I'm at Wendy Zuckerman. Thank you. Thanks to Maya Golden-Krasner, Deputy Director at the Climate Law Institute at the Centre for Biological Diversity, who you heard at the start of the show saying that this has just been a daily stream of nightmare news. Also, thank you to Dr. Shea Wolf.

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One in six people are narcissistic.

One in six people are narcissistic.