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Wikipedia’s gender gap has flipped for one group of scientists
A new study finds women biology faculty are now more likely than men to have a biography on the popular website
Outdoor lights may be making mosquito season longer
Artificial light at night delays winter “shutdown” of mosquitoes carrying disease
Can fast, nimble clinical trials deliver a drug to halt the new Ebola outbreak?
Past outbreaks spawned clever strategies for testing antivirals and antibodies, but researchers will still face major challenges on the ground
It’s official: Europe physicists plan to build 91-kilometer particle collider
The $19 billion Future Circular Collider would build on results from CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, currently the world’s largest
Meet the microbiologist and science advocate who’s headed to Congress
Jasmine Clark led a March for Science in 2017. She just won a Georgia primary for a safe Democratic House seat
U.S. agencies aren’t ready for the rising cost of making research papers free, report warns
Science agencies could soon face nearly $1 billion publishing bill, Congressional analysts find
Have astronomers spotted an exploding primordial star?
Puzzling JWST observation could instead be one of the universe's first galaxies—or something more mundane
Research groups want Senate to vet Trump’s nominee for NSF head
A hearing would air questions about James O’Neill’s qualifications to lead the agency
Hearing bombshell: Acting director of NIH’s infectious disease institute is out
Jeffery Taubenberger’s departure from a leadership position caps year of upheaval at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Ancient wars between microbes gave us key immune defenses
A better understanding of battles between bacteria and viruses could inspire new medicines
Can one parent silence the other’s genes? Natural ‘paramutations’ found in mice
Odd phenomenon first seen in plants could explain puzzling disease inheritance patterns
Not alive, but not dead: disembodied human brains used for drug testing
By restoring some functions to intact brains from deceased donors, the startup Bexorg hopes to create a better drug development test bed for neurodegenerative diseases
U.S. researchers face new restrictions on publishing with foreign collaborators
NIH, NASA grantees are confused and concerned amid agencies’ piecemeal communication
Microbiologist wins Georgia primary for U.S. House seat
Jasmine Clark is set to become the first Black congresswoman with a science Ph.D.
New study strengthens idea that humans evolved from knuckle-walking ancestors
Analysis charts evolution of the joint that made our species so nimble
Vaccine experts debate options to combat outbreak of unusual Ebola strain
Small monkey experiments raise some hopes—and many questions
Can extra snoozing reverse the health hazards of a bad night’s sleep?
Catching more z’s the day after a shortened slumber appears to reduce risk of early death
A new genetically modified rice could improve children’s health. But will it be grown?
Philippines takes first step toward approving rice with increased iron and zinc
¿Este científico fue demasiado lejos en su intento por salvar la vida silvestre de Ecuador?
Los esfuerzos de Alejandro Arteaga por identificar y proteger reptiles y anfibios tropicales lo han envuelto en controversia
Scientists play catch-up to startling Ebola outbreak
Testing, sequencing, and clinical trial efforts spring to life as Bundibugyo virus spreads
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