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¿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
BREAKING: WHO declares major outbreak of rare Ebola virus species an international emergency
No vaccines or treatments exist for Ebola Bundibugyo, which has caused hundreds of suspected cases and 80 deaths in Congo and Uganda; WHO warns of “potentially much larger outbreak”
Murder, monsters, occupational hazards: Why movie geologists die so often
Cinematic geologists are usually good guys—sometimes gals—but they have a one in three fatality rate, a film analysis show
Rare seals spotted snoozing in an underwater ‘bubble cave’
Hidden chambers may provide Mediterranean monk seals refuge from tourists
Making eyes ‘photosynthetic’ could treat common vision problem
Relocating plants’ light-capturing structures to the eye may fight damage from dry eye
Chinese-European mission to reveal shape of Earth’s magnetic shield
SMILE orbiter will use x-rays to map how the solar wind batters the magnetosphere
CDC plan to retire lab monkeys to Texas sanctuary draws ire
Critics say proposal was rushed and could endanger the animals
Molecules emerge as a new kind of building block for quantum computers
Storing quantum information in designer molecules could hold advantages over atoms, ions, and other kinds of qubits
In unreleased document, fired U.S. science board issues stark warning about keeping pace with China
The National Science Board urges robust response to China’s rise in cover letter to its biennial report on the global research enterprise
Did this scientist go too far trying to save Ecuador’s wildlife?
Alejandro Arteaga’s efforts to identify and protect tropical reptiles and amphibians have entangled him in controversy
Ghost of long-extinct ancestor lives on in people today
Ancient Homo erectus teeth from China yield protein variants seen in Denisovans—and us
Fluffy ice could imperil spacecraft landings on ocean moons
Water erupted from cryovolcanoes may freeze into thick but fragile layers on Europa and Enceladus
Boy’s brain tumor tied to gene therapy
Researchers report first cancer caused by virus widely used to deliver genes, but say risk is low
Gotcha! Odd language mistakes may help identify fake papers
A small investigation found identical errors and phrases across more than 200 papers, suggesting they were produced by paper mills
Democratic lawmakers demand Trump explain—and reverse—termination of NSF’s governing board
Letters from Senate and House of Representatives question purge of the National Science Board
Virologist accused of starting COVID-19 will fight U.S. ban on funding
HHS memo says Ralph Baric had a “pattern of deception” in describing virus studies long before pandemic
Most dementia patients have multiple brain diseases. How should they be treated?
Growing awareness of “copathology” inspires new diagnostic tests and clinical trials
Chinese postdocs in U.S. hit with a wave of prosecutions and deportations
The U.S. government has recently convicted multiple postdocs for improper shipments of biological materials. Some see a replay of the 2018 China Initiative
Two skeptics of antidepressant drugs named to NIH mental health council
Pending appointments of Laura Delano and David Cohen raise concerns that key advisory groups are becoming politicized
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