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New universe of miniproteins is upending cell biology and genetics

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Why skimping on sleep makes your brain crave sweets

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Want to put your dog on a raw meat diet? It could be dangerous for both of you

Latest News | Oct. 16, 2019

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Unprecedented drought in an artificial ecosystem may reveal how rainforests will cope with climate change

Latest News | Oct. 16, 2019

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Statistically speaking, 2019 Nobel Prize lineup of 11 men and one woman was bound to happen

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Scientific integrity bill advances in U.S. House with bipartisan support

By Jeffrey MervisOct. 17, 2019
Podcast: Trying to find the mind in the brain, and why adults are always badmouthing the next generation

By Sarah Crespi, Sara ReardonOct. 17, 2019
Now retired, top U.S. environmental scientist feels free to speak her mind

By Warren CornwallOct. 17, 2019
Fast new 3D printing method creates objects as big as an adult human

By Robert F. ServiceOct. 17, 2019
New universe of miniproteins is upending cell biology and genetics

By Mitch LeslieOct. 17, 2019
Indian government tightens rules on academic collaboration with China

By Sanjay KumarOct. 17, 2019
Sauropods grew big by munching ‘superfoods’ with sturdy beaks

By John PickrellOct. 17, 2019
480-million-year-old trilobite ‘traffic jams’ may reveal ancient migratory behavior

By Eva FrederickOct. 17, 2019

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Vol 366, Issue 6463
18 October 2019

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Drought test begins in Biosphere 2 rainforest

By Erik StokstadOct. 18, 2019
NIH ‘high risk, high reward’ awardees skew male—again

By Meredith WadmanOct. 18, 2019
Sauropods get a new diet and a new look

By John PickrellOct. 18, 2019
Lithium-ion battery development takes Nobel

By Robert F. ServiceOct. 18, 2019
Rival theories face off over brain's source of consciousness

By Sara ReardonOct. 18, 2019
Texas cancer agency seeks new vote of approval

By Jocelyn KaiserOct. 18, 2019

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Underwater volcano belched explosive bubbles larger than a stadium

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Drone captures video of melting Greenland glacier

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What makes people happy when skies are gray? The color yellow

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Scientific integrity bill advances in U.S. House with bipartisan support

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Now retired, top U.S. environmental scientist feels free to speak her mind

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Indian government tightens rules on academic collaboration with China

By Sanjay KumarOct. 17, 2019
Statistically speaking, 2019 Nobel Prize lineup of 11 men and one woman was bound to happen

By Lila GutermanOct. 15, 2019
Prestigious journal pulls paper about chemical attack in Syria after backlash

By Kai KupferschmidtOct. 14, 2019

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Pigs caught on video using tools for the first time

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