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Monarch butterflies raised in captivity don’t migrate

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Vol 364, Issue 6446
21 June 2019

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NIH prepares to toughen harassment rules

By Jocelyn KaiserJun. 21, 2019
Hong Kong scientists protest, but also forge mainland ties

By Dennis NormileJun. 21, 2019
Medicine contends with how to use artificial intelligence

By Jennifer Couzin-FrankelJun. 21, 2019
Fight for the Arctic Ocean is a boon for science

By Richard KemenyJun. 21, 2019
France is wary of science and vaccines, global survey finds

By Tania RabesandratanaJun. 21, 2019
Mutant power resolves protein shapes

By Robert F. ServiceJun. 21, 2019

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