Jo Craven McGinty

Brain scans suggest that babies form memories—even if adults can’t remember them. @NidhiSubs reports for #WSJScienceShorts https://t.co/itqPugSvvd via @WSJ

Regulatory language introduced near the end of President Trump’s first term paved the way for hundreds of millions of dollars in grant cuts happening today https://t.co/Z89Xz0pdGy via @WSJ

Trump paved the way for hundreds of millions of dollars in grant cuts happening today in his first term. @NidhiSubs reports for #WSJScience https://t.co/D7YM3oAOCW via @WSJ

Rashes, fungi and other infections plague astronauts on the International Space Station. The problem might be too few bacteria. @eniiler reports for #WSJScienceShorts https://t.co/8sSKpPNV8S via @WSJ

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Thousands of Ukrainian civilians are in Russian custody with no legal process to free them. That didn’t stop Natalya Barchuk. https://t.co/avZLike3ZJ via @WSJ

Why does scratching an itch feel so good? There is a surprising benefit—but scientists (and moms) still say you shouldn’t do it. @NidhiSubs reports for #WSJScienceShorts https://t.co/oiIbDJ4AVS via @WSJ

Why does scratching an itch feel so good? There is a surprising benefit—but scientists (and moms) still say you shouldn’t do it. @NidhiSubs reports for #WSJScience https://t.co/oiIbDJ4AVS via @WSJ

When astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore return to Earth after nine months, they are likely to have smaller hearts and poorer vision. Here’s how time in space causes physical changes. @eniiler reports for #WSJScience https://t.co/dKEY9zz4OA via @WSJ

Walkouts. Scathing letters. Delisted journals. Some scientists are fed up with the the biggest scientific journals. @NidhiSubs reports for #WSJScience https://t.co/T1KhZdcXsB via @WSJ

A “blood moon” will rise Thursday night into early Friday, giving skywatchers across the U.S. a view of the moon turning red during a total lunar eclipse. Here's what you need to know to see it. @AylinWoodward reports for #WSJScienceShorts https://t.co/fJ6DPAyx88 via @WSJ

From #NPR: U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., introduced legislation earlier this week that gave D.C. an ultimatum: paint over its #BLM street mural or risk losing federal funding. My previous Numbers column about the mural: https://t.co/XINDTltsjX

For the first time in a century, Egyptologists have uncovered a pharaoh’s tomb in Luxor, the final resting place of King Tut. It belonged to Thutmose II. @AylinWoodward reports for #WSJScienceShorts https://t.co/CEVIvOFO6o via @WSJ

A federal judge extended a freeze on the Trump administration’s changes to research funding through the National Institutes of Health @gretchentgulla @NidhiSubs report. https://t.co/NUg6D9Dwv9 via @WSJ

A nuclear power renaissance has revived an old problem: What to do with the radioactive waste? Already 90,000 metric tons is in temporary storage, and the pile is growing @eniiler reports for #WSJScience https://t.co/YzVnKXSDkP via @WSJ

A newly discovered quail-size Jurassic bird changes the evolutionary timeline. The fossil suggests birds evolved millions of years earlier than previously thought. @qiliyan reports for #WSJScienceShorts https://t.co/5L4MGFOz8Z via @WSJ

Physicists are skeptical of Microsoft’s claim to have created a "new state of matter" in a topological qubit—a unit of storage that would represent a major advance for quantum computing. @NidhiSubs reports for #WSJScience https://t.co/1vKu2DUwzM via @WSJ