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Gorillas have developed humanlike social structure, controversial study suggests

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Researchers think they know what’s killing London’s iconic sparrow

ScienceShots | Jul. 16, 2019

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World Health Organization declares Ebola outbreak an international emergency

By Meredith WadmanJul. 17, 2019
Elon Musk’s startup eyes human testing for brain-computer interface

By Kelly ServickJul. 17, 2019
Devastating banana disease may have reached Latin America, could drive up global prices

By Erik StokstadJul. 17, 2019
Trilayer graphene shows signs of superconductivity

By Robert F. ServiceJul. 17, 2019
Gorillas have developed humanlike social structure, controversial study suggests

By Virginia MorellJul. 17, 2019
These orangutan moms scratch to get their kid’s attention

By Kelly MayesJul. 16, 2019
Researchers think they know what’s killing London’s iconic sparrow

By Kelly MayesJul. 16, 2019
Chimpanzees grow closer when they watch a movie together

By Katie CameroJul. 16, 2019

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Vol 365, Issue 6449
12 July 2019

In Brief

News at a glance

In Depth

Polio eradication campaign loses ground

By Leslie RobertsJul. 12, 2019
California's stem cell research fund dries up

By Jocelyn KaiserJul. 12, 2019
Solar plus batteries is now cheaper than fossil power

By Robert F. ServiceJul. 12, 2019
Gut microbes may help malnourished children

By Elizabeth PennisiJul. 12, 2019
Psychologist aims to study diverse minds, not WEIRDos

By Kai KupferschmidtJul. 12, 2019
Was our species in Europe 210,000 years ago?

By Lizzie WadeJul. 12, 2019

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Making peace with oil palm

By Dyna RochmyaningsihJul. 12, 2019

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The genes that make squid eyes also make your legs

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Hungry elephants fight climate change one mouthful at a time

By Eva FrederickJul. 15, 2019
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World Health Organization declares Ebola outbreak an international emergency

By Meredith WadmanJul. 17, 2019
Elon Musk’s startup eyes human testing for brain-computer interface

By Kelly ServickJul. 17, 2019
Arctic science at risk as University of Alaska braces for draconian budget cuts

By Michael PriceJul. 16, 2019
First Ebola case in African border metropolis could be a ‘game-changer,’ WHO leader warns

By Meredith WadmanJul. 15, 2019
In killing citizenship question, Trump adopts Census Bureau’s preferred solution to a thorny problem

By Jeffrey MervisJul. 11, 2019

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Near-complete HIV genome recovered from 53-year-old tissue

By Juanita BawaganJul. 17, 2019
Jupiter-like planet shows signs of moon formation

By Sabine GalvisJul. 15, 2019
Cats may no longer be needed for toxoplasmosis research

By Meredith WadmanJul. 12, 2019
Artificial intelligence conquers world’s most complex poker game

By Katie CameroJul. 12, 2019
Bizarre dino fossil reveals a lizard swallowed whole

By Sabine GalvisJul. 11, 2019

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