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Government proposal to speed up development could harm protected plants and animals, scientists say

Researchers say changes could further burden the understaffed agency

The automated tool could be used to help journals vet submissions

Agency is bringing back a version of a funding limit that was quickly abandoned nearly a decade ago

Facing economic and regulatory pressures, Inotiv says it is seeking ways to continue operations

Shrunken forelimbs were likely a byproduct of large, powerful skulls—with one notable exception

Scientists may have a better way to make gene-edited babies, but it’s still far from safe

Cancer and cell aging studies may have relied on antibodies to incorrect molecule

Poll of nearly 500 scientists reveals how rapid surveys can take researchers’ pulse on controversial topics

Radar studies produce contradictory results, complicating efforts to gauge sea level rise in vulnerable areas

Unlike their modern counterparts, Atlas bears were strict vegetarians

Letter also blames Trump for letting China surpass United States in research spending

Letter urges Congress to require DNA firms to screen orders to prevent AI-aided bioweapons

Draft bill rejects Trump’s plan to slash and rejigger the $47 billion biomedical research agency

Some scientists criticize label as ambiguous and confusing; others call it a valuable lens on diet

Like humans, bumble bees can plan ahead when working through a problem, even pausing to consider the solution

Researchers see enormous power in new tools—but also the potential end of astrophysics as a human endeavor

Physicists hope back-to-basics approach could point toward alternative paths to “theory of everything”

Defendants face prison time for criminal charges but samples may all have been inactivated and used for routine diagnostics

Gases released from satellites could slash the threat of severe space weather