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Lab tests and patterns of spread will show whether the new SARS-CoV-2 variant's many mutations are a serious threat
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Leading breeder of beagles for research slammed by animal welfare inspectors
U.S. Department of Agriculture alleges dozens of violations at Envigo facility housing 5000 dogs
Black students take on more debt and get fewer slots on grants, data show
NSF numbers document racial disparities in financing doctoral training
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Case studies spotlight personalized approaches to tweaking brain circuits
Pesticides can harm bees twice—as larvae and adults
Impacts on pollinators may be worse than thought
House science committee chair leaves bipartisan legacy as she bids farewell
Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson to retire at end of term
Farm science at minority-serving schools a winner in Biden’s big funding bill
House of Representatives passes Build Back Better, which includes billions for research
Controversial Berlin law gives postdocs pathway to permanent jobs
Plan to help early-career researchers sparks fierce debate
Europe’s space agency dreams of launching its own astronauts amid ambitious ‘Accelerator’ plans
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Chemical emitted by babies could make men more docile, women more aggressive
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Europe’s declining butterflies find new refuge: old quarries and coal mines
Abandoned limestone quarries provide a better habitat than some meadows
High-flying wildfire smoke may threaten ozone layer
Record Arctic ozone loss linked to Siberian wildfires
200,000 whole genomes made available for biomedical studies by U.K. effort
UK Biobank offers easy access to genomic database for researchers around the world
NASA’s first planetary defense mission will nudge an asteroid
Intentional crash of robotic probe will test way to avert asteroid impacts on Earth
How to hug, according to science
You’re probably going to want to use your arms
Iconic Mediterranean mussel, one of world's largest, faces ‘imminent extinction’
After devastating epidemic, Europe launches new efforts to save once widespread species
Satellites offer new ways to study ecosystems—and maybe even save them
Remote sensing tools provide the big picture often missing from on-the-ground studies
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