Science and Policy
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NIH director apologizes for ‘structural racism,’ pledges actions
Activists fault agency for not directly addressing funding disparity for Black researchers -
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U.S. National Science Foundation could get $600 million in pandemic relief bill
National Institute of Standards and Technology could get $150 million in massive package -
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Illicit centipede raises thorny question: Should journals have refused to publish a paper about it?
Editors differ about whether they are obliged to ensure specimens are legally acquired -
U.S. scientists want Congress to look into complaints of racial profiling in China Initiative
Critics say effort to protect U.S.-funded research from foreign influences undermines academic norms -
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Science bill rankles Mexican research community
Scientists feel ignored in debate over law that would reshape governance and funding -
Death of EPA’s controversial ‘censored science’ rule delights researchers
Lengthy battle over regulators’ use of confidential data ends in Montana courtroom -
Protect species? Curb warming? Save money? Biden’s big conservation goal means trade-offs
Protecting 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030 will require difficult choices
