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Some guest editors pack special issues with their own articles
Thousands have penned more than one-third of a journal issue, raising conflict-of-interest concerns
Purdue blocks admission of many Chinese grad students in unwritten policy
Faculty members say university is overreacting to pressure from the Trump administration and Congress
Did a vaporized alien planet leave behind a strange iron ‘bar’?
Astronomers puzzle over newfound feature within the picturesque Ring nebula
Illegal miners have forced Peru’s oldest environmental research station to suspend work
Staff at the Panguana biological research station have received death threats
What’s below Antarctica’s ice? New map provides clearest view yet
Technique could improve models of how ice flows, bolstering predictions of sea level rise
Scientists turn cells’ most mysterious structures into spies on genetic activity
Enigmatic ‘vaults’ can be engineered to eavesdrop on RNA, aiding cancer studies and more
On a Galápagos island, a ‘restoration project on steroids’
A multimillion-dollar plan aims to undo centuries of destruction on islands made famous by Darwin
In fish, low doses of common pesticide speed aging and death
Polluted lakes and lab experiments highlight harms of chronic exposure to chlorpyrifos
Chinese telescope in Antarctica probes uncharted heavenly radiation
Terahertz instrument at Dome A, world’s driest spot, traces the faint glow of gases beyond other telescopes’ reach
AI has supercharged scientists—but may have shrunk science
Analysis of 41 million papers finds that although AI expands individual impact, it narrows collective scientific exploration
Slow grower: <em>Tyrannosaurus rex</em> didn’t reach full size until age 40
Famed dino likely spent much of its life competing for food against smaller predators
How to cool down African homes—and keep mosquitoes out
Painting roofs white and adding screens to doors and windows is a low-cost way to increase comfort and curb malaria risk
Urban dandelions have evolved to stay close to home. That’s bad news
Small seed “parachutes” may be causing inbreeding
The earliest <em>Homo</em> species did not look human, partial skeleton shows
Homo habilis, 2 million years old, was known mainly from teeth and jaw bones
The Arctic’s ‘last ice area’ is showing signs of weakness
Mission to Canada’s Queen Elizabeth Islands reveals degradation of a sea ice haven
Scientists spot never-before-seen shock wave around dead star
Observation challenges understanding of how dead stars interact with their environments
New hepatitis B drug could help ‘functionally cure’ some patients
Scientists welcome GSK announcement that two trials succeeded—even though data are still lacking
World’s oldest whale harpoons discovered in Brazil
Far from the icy Arctic, ancient South Americans hunted whales using whalebone tools
The Trump administration says some approved childhood vaccines need better studies. Scientists disagree
Rationale for dropping some vaccine recommendations faces skepticism
How some people get drunk from their own gut bacteria
Largest study so far of people with the rare “autobrewery syndrome” points to more culprit microbes
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