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MEDICINE & HEALTH

Triplet-targeted therapy improves survival for patients with advanced colorectal cancer and BRAF mutations

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M. D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER

Data demonstrate efficacy of more flexible dose of regorafenib to relieve side-effects in mCRC patients

EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

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BIOLOGY

Caspase-1 initiates apoptosis, but not pyroptosis, in the absence of gasdermin D

KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY

Call for green burial corridors alongside roads, railways and country footpaths

SAGE

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TECH & ENGINEERING

‘Eyes’ for the autopilot

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH (TUM)

Camera brings unseen world to light

HARVARD JOHN A. PAULSON SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES

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SOCIAL & BEHAVIOR

More money, skills and knowledge needed for social prescribing to serve as route into work

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

Credit counseling may help reduce consumer debt

WILEY

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CHEMISTRY & PHYSICS

First observation of native ferroelectric metal

ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN FUTURE LOW-ENERGY ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGIES

A new way of making complex structures in thin films

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

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ARCHAEOLOGY

Ancient DNA sheds light on the origins of the Biblical Philistines

MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE SCIENCE OF HUMAN HISTORY

Murder in the Paleolithic? Evidence of violence behind human skull remains

PLOS

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SPACE & PLANETARY

Deep-CEE: The AI deep learning tool helping astronomers explore deep space

ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Collision course: Amateur astronomers play a part in efforts to keep space safe

ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

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AGRICULTURE

Discovery linking microbes to methane emissions could make agriculture more sustainable

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE

Milk and dairy products can help prevent chronic disease

UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA

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EARTH SCIENCE

The global tree restoration potential

CROWTHER LAB, ETH ZURICH

Scientists discover the biggest seaweed bloom in the world

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (USF INNOVATION)

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ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE

Irrigated farming in Wisconsin’s central sands cools the region’s climate

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON

Two-degree climate goal attainable without early infrastructure retirement

CARNEGIE INSTITUTION FOR SCIENCE

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MATHEMATICS

Common scents don’t always make the best perfumes, suggests mathematical study

IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON

Querying big data just got universal

KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (KAUST)

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EDUCATION

Mentoring becomes more widely accepted as a part of teacher training methodology

KAZAN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY

The new racial disparity in special education

MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS

Social context influences decision-makers’ willingness to take risks

UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN

CEO political activism — Jobseekers want bosses who take a stand

UNIVERSITY OF BATH

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POLICY & ETHICS

Investigative report on FDA enforcement under Trump from Science’s news department

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE

Good medicine depends on diversity

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

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BUSINESS, INNOVATION & SOCIETY ANNOUCEMENTS

How scientists used NASA data to predict appearance of July 2 eclipse

NASA/GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER

AI-designed heat pumps consume less energy

ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FÉDÉRALE DE LAUSANNE

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GRANTS ANNOUNCEMENTS

Project to examine ‘price of birdsong’

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

Federal grant allows OU Health Sciences Center to enhance dementia care across Oklahoma

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA

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AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENTS

PathMaker Neurosystems is named as recipient of France’s top prize for innovation

THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

Thomas Ebbesen, physical chemist, awarded the CNRS Gold Medal for 2019

CNRS

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BOOKS ANNOUNCEMENTS

Skills are the new coin of the realm

SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

A study looks at the transformation of European cinema through Studiocanal

UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID

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