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Investigation reveals widespread double dipping in NIH program to pay off school debt

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Bold space mission to bring back rocks from Mars takes shape

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Ultrasensitive protein method lets scientists ID someone from a single strand of hair

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Massive Australian blazes will ‘reframe our understanding of bushfire’

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Bangladesh could be the first to cultivate golden rice, genetically altered to fight blindness

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Podcast: Building a landslide observatory, and the universality of music

By Sarah Crespi, Katherine KorneiNov. 21, 2019
Dung beetles borrowed wing genes to grow their horns

By Erica TennenhouseNov. 21, 2019
Investigation reveals widespread double dipping in NIH program to pay off school debt

By Charles PillerNov. 21, 2019
Bold space mission to bring back rocks from Mars takes shape

By Daniel Clery, Paul VoosenNov. 21, 2019
Dog bones could help patch broken bird wings

By Eva FrederickNov. 21, 2019
Ultrasensitive protein method lets scientists ID someone from a single strand of hair

By Eva FrederickNov. 21, 2019
Massive Australian blazes will ‘reframe our understanding of bushfire’

By John PickrellNov. 20, 2019

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Vol 366, Issue 6468
22 November 2019

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Bold plan to retrieve Mars samples takes shape

By Daniel Clery, Paul VoosenNov. 22, 2019
After 20 years, golden rice nears approval

By Erik StokstadNov. 22, 2019
Hong Kong protests hit universities

By Dennis NormileNov. 22, 2019
Researchers sound alarm on European data law

By Tania RabesandratanaNov. 22, 2019
Australian blazes will ‘reframe our understanding of bushfire’

By John PickrellNov. 22, 2019

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By Katherine KorneiNov. 22, 2019
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By Erica TennenhouseNov. 5, 2019
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Trump nominee to lead NOAA withdraws, citing medical issues

By Rob Hotakainen, E&E NewsNov. 21, 2019
Massive Australian blazes will ‘reframe our understanding of bushfire’

By John PickrellNov. 20, 2019
European data law is impeding studies on diabetes and Alzheimer’s, researchers warn

By Tania RabesandratanaNov. 20, 2019
U.S. Senate panel sees a standard grant application as defense against foreign influence

By Jeffrey MervisNov. 19, 2019
NSF unwittingly hired a professor guilty of bullying, highlighting the ‘pass the harasser’ problem

By Jeffrey MervisNov. 18, 2019

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Hardy lichens don’t actually predate plants

By Eva FrederickNov. 20, 2019
Company claims signs of success with CRISPR-edited stem cell transplants for two genetic diseases

By Jon CohenNov. 19, 2019
Dude. Honey bees ‘surf’ on waves they make themselves

By Eva FrederickNov. 19, 2019
Apes may have started to walk on two legs millions of years earlier than thought

By Kenneth MoraNov. 8, 2019
We didn’t start the fire—it was the invasive grasses

By Eva FrederickNov. 7, 2019

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