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February 28, 2019 Author: Russ Roberts

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University of California boycotts publishing giant Elsevier over journal costs and open access

BY ALEX FOX, JEFFREY BRAINARDFEB. 28, 2019
Department of Energy moves forward with controversial test reactor

BY ADRIAN CHOFEB. 28, 2019
Podcast: cellphone sensors that assess earthquake damage and cutting the ancient Tibetan Plateau down to size

BY SARAH CRESPI, LIZZIE WADE, ET AL.FEB. 28, 2019
A prescription for Madagascar’s broken health system: data and a focus on details

BY LESLIE ROBERTSFEB. 28, 2019
CRISPR offshoot still makes mistakes editing DNA, raising concerns about its medical use

BY JON COHENFEB. 28, 2019
Warming oceans are hurting seafood supply—and things are getting worse

BY ERIK STOKSTADFEB. 28, 2019
This singing mouse’s brain could reveal keys to snappy conversation

BY KELLY SERVICKFEB. 28, 2019
National Institutes of Health apologizes for lack of action on sexual harassers

BY JOCELYN KAISERFEB. 28, 2019
Cardiac arrest kills most victims outside the hospital. Could an artificial heart-lung machine help?

BY JENNIFER COUZIN-FRANKELFEB. 28, 2019
China tightens its regulation of some human gene editing, labeling it ‘high-risk’

BY DENNIS NORMILEFEB. 28, 2019
Nanoparticles give mice night vision

BY ROBERT F. SERVICEFEB. 28, 2019
Lack of discoveries is damaging prospects for next big particle collider

BY DENNIS NORMILE, ADRIAN CHOFEB. 28, 2019

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Science Magazine

VOL 363, ISSUE 6430
1 MARCH 2019

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IN DEPTH

Collider plans face cloudy prospects

BY DENNIS NORMILE, ADRIAN CHOMAR. 1, 2019
Cheap devices bring quake damage sensing to the masses

BY LIZZIE WADEMAR. 1, 2019
Clinical trials test potential CPR upgrade

BY JENNIFER COUZIN-FRANKELMAR. 1, 2019
New tarantula species points up illegal spider trade

BY YAO-HUA LAWMAR. 1, 2019
Brexit’s looming effects vex U.K. researchers

BY ERIK STOKSTADMAR. 1, 2019
Earth scientists plan a ‘geological Google’

BY DENNIS NORMILEMAR. 1, 2019

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