Pall hangs over U.S.-Iran science ties
Enmity between the two governments has frozen most engagement
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Science suffers as China’s internet censors plug holes in Great Firewall
New restrictions hamper access to websites useful for research -
This ancient Babylonian tablet may contain the first evidence of trigonometry
New finding would unseat the Greeks as the creators of the discipline -
Melting glaciers around Mount Everest may be forming killer lakes
Glacial lakes could suddenly burst their dams and flood valleys -
The incredible ecosystem of Earth’s hottest spot
Expedition peels away the mystery of how life survives in Iran’s Lut Desert -
Saudi gene hunters comb country's DNA to prevent rare diseases
Research could help prevent disorders that result from marriages between relatives -
Japanese physicists take revamped collider for spin
Two colliders now hunting for new phenomena in physics -
South Korea finally MERS-free
One patient harbored virus for 6 months because of underlying condition -
China launches satellite to join the hunt for dark matter
Probe is the first of four science missions giving China's space efforts a new dimension -
Arctic sea ice loss responsible for Eurasia's deep chill
Scientists identify a circulation pattern that links sea ice decline to severe winters -
Roads and Floods Help Plague Spread
New model could help prevent future pandemics -
India to Join Hunt for Gravity Waves
Prime minister announces plans for major new facility -
Road-Tripping With Rodman
Exclusive interview: U.S. geneticist discusses trip to North Korea with basketball star -
China to Break Ground on Antarctic Base
Nation's fourth station will be a staging ground for a little-studied region of the ice continent -
ScienceShot: World's Oldest Wine Cellar?
3700-year-old palace storeroom held 2000-liter stockpile of herb-flavored wines -
Japan Picks Tohoku Site for International Linear Collider
If Japan hosts the next-generation big physics project, tsunami reconstruction money might be available
