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Congress might serve as a bulwark, but some changes may be coming

Climate chamber experiments in older people offer conflicting answers

But negotiators approved a plan for raising money from companies that profit off genetic information from nature

Most popular way to add more Higgs bosons to standard model goes mathematically haywire

Toxic contaminants may threaten some freshwater denizens, but pose little risk to humans

Artificial virus receptors could help researchers find vaccines and treatments, but some worry about risk of lab leaks

Project has read 3000 genomes but needs billions to finish grand vision of sequencing all complex life

Rena D’Souza’s prolonged investigative leave follows her alleged workplace misconduct—and discrimination suit against the agency

Hindu nationalists have resisted findings that migrants from European Steppe played key role in nation’s history

Proposed “natural law” broadening evolution finds support

Voters are being asked to consider climate policy, trophy hunting, and other issues

The burgeoning field is still grappling with fundamental problems, from getting access to data to defining 'misinformation' in the first place

Automated tools could help nations reach conservation goals, scientists say

By creating artificial eclipses, CODEX will track bursts of charged particles that stream from the Sun

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Genetic and chemical analyses reveal secret to birds’ brilliant plumage

End of sugar rationing boosted diabetes, hypertension rates years later

A strategy pioneered during the Cold War may prevent people from believing and sharing online falsehoods

Kate Starbird’s work at the Center for an Informed Public has made her the target of political attacks

National Academies report is latest to address concerns about how scientists rely on racial and ethnic categories