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NASA’s chief scientist is out.

The agency is axing the Office of the Chief Scientist and the the Office of Technology, Policy and Strategy.

NASA contributes significantly to research on climate, weather, air quality, and the environment. Joe Biden appointed chief scientist Katherine Calvin, who was recently stopped from joining a meeting of the United Nations’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Science reports.

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