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March 13, 2019 Author: Russ Roberts

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In a first, U.S. private sector employs nearly as many Ph.D.s as schools do—from Science Careers

BY KATIE LANGINMAR. 13, 2019
These odd, scaled mammals are the most poached in the world—and they’re going extinct

BY AMY YEEMAR. 13, 2019
People with dwarfism and cleft palate may have been revered in ancient times

BY ANDREW CURRYMAR. 12, 2019
The planet’s premier health agency has announced drastic reforms. Critics say they aren’t drastic enough

BY KAI KUPFERSCHMIDTMAR. 12, 2019
NCI Director Norman Sharpless named acting FDA chief

BY JOCELYN KAISERMAR. 12, 2019
New fuel cell could help fix the renewable energy storage problem

BY ROBERT F. SERVICEMAR. 12, 2019
Does a ‘dark triad’ of personality traits make you more successful?

BY DAVID ADAMMAR. 12, 2019
Vanderbilt panel weighs in against tenure for #MeToo scientist

BY MEREDITH WADMANMAR. 11, 2019
Largest ever HIV prevention study delivers sobering message

BY JON COHENMAR. 11, 2019
Renowned Sudanese geneticist behind bars for opposing regime

BY LINDA NORDLINGMAR. 11, 2019
Trump once again requests deep cuts in U.S. science spending

BY SCIENCE NEWS STAFFMAR. 11, 2019
Top stories: antivax protests, the war on prediabetes, and a possible cure for lupus

BY ALEX FOXMAR. 8, 2019

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VOL 363, ISSUE 6431
8 MARCH 2019

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NIH queries on foreign ties rattle universities

BY JEFFREY MERVISMAR. 8, 2019
Has a second person with HIV been cured?

BY JON COHENMAR. 8, 2019
Did Black Death strike sub-Saharan Africa?

BY LIZZIE WADEMAR. 8, 2019
University of California takes a stand on open access

BY ALEX FOX, JEFFREY BRAINARDMAR. 8, 2019
China tightens rules on gene editing

BY DENNIS NORMILEMAR. 8, 2019
Vaccination opponents target CDC panel

BY MEREDITH WADMANMAR. 8, 2019
Grazing animals shown to inhabit a ‘landscape of fear’

BY ELIZABETH PENNISIMAR. 8, 2019

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The planet’s premier health agency has announced drastic reforms. Critics say they aren’t drastic enough

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NCI Director Norman Sharpless named acting FDA chief

BY JOCELYN KAISERMAR. 12, 2019
Vanderbilt panel weighs in against tenure for #MeToo scientist

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