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April 12, 2019 Author: Russ Roberts

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Israeli spacecraft crashes during attempted moon landing

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VOL 364, ISSUE 6436
12 APRIL 2019

IN BRIEF

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New species of ancient human unearthed

BY LIZZIE WADEAPR. 12, 2019
Closure of U.S. Toxoplasma lab draws ire

BY MEREDITH WADMANAPR. 12, 2019
Beliefs in aliens, Atlantis are on the rise

BY LIZZIE WADEAPR. 12, 2019
Brazilian scientists lament ‘freeze’ on research budget

BY HERTON ESCOBARAPR. 12, 2019
Atmospheric scientists join pheromone quest

BY KAI KUPFERSCHMIDTAPR. 12, 2019
Politics could upend global trade in rare earth elements

BY YAO-HUA LAWAPR. 12, 2019
Report urges massive digitization of biospecimens

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Report: Prominent neuroscientist worked for months after university found he violated sexual relationship policies

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