Welcome to the “Science|AAAS” update from Hawaii Science Digest.

Views expressed in this science and technology news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.

Content supplied by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Accessed on 10 December 2019, 0320 UTC.

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  Granny killer whales pass along wisdom—and extra fish—to their grandchildren

  By Eva FrederickDec. 9, 2019

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  Political tensions unravel plan to convert Iranian nuclear site to civilian uses

  By Richard StoneDec. 9, 2019

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  Biologists think they know why this stunning Hawaiian plant is vanishing

  By Elizabeth PennisiDec. 9, 2019

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  What’s creating thousands of craters off the California coast?

  By Katherine KorneiDec. 9, 2019

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  Top stories: ‘Blue energy,’ monkey retirement, and the nitrogen crisis paralyzing the Dutch economy

  By Eva FrederickDec. 6, 2019

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  How real-world science sets The Expanse apart from other sci-fi shows

  By Stephen HumphreyDec. 6, 2019

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  How a volcanic eruption helped create modern Scotland

  By Sid PerkinsDec. 5, 2019

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  Skepticism persists about revived Alzheimer’s drug after conference presentation

  By Kelly ServickDec. 5, 2019

More Daily News

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  How I let go of my guilt as a mother in grad school

  By Ashley StenzelDec. 5, 2019

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  Tips for fruitful networking over the holidays

  By Alaina G. LevineDec. 4, 2019

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  I took a chance on an unexpected career opportunity—and expanded my cultural horizons

  By Barbara GastelNov. 25, 2019

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  Why I sidestep politics to teach climate science

  By Ragupathy KannanNov. 21, 2019

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  Experi-mentoring: Where to turn when your PI can’t help

  By Adam RubenNov. 20, 2019

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  Conflict in your research group? Here are four strategies for finding a resolution

  By William A. Cunningham, June Gruber, et al.Nov. 18, 2019

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  Nontenure-track researchers ratify first contract with the University of California

  By Michael PriceNov. 14, 2019

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  To escape the stress of grad school, I read fiction

  By Jeff ClarkNov. 14, 2019

More Careers News

Journals

6 December 2019 Vol. 366 Issue 6470

• Volcanic surprise

• Ready to retire?

• Close-up view of an active asteroid

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December 2019 Vol. 5 Issue 12

• Citizenship status and income

• The impact of police violence

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December 2019 Vol. 4 Issue 42

• Protecting intestinal stem cells

• Dermatitis details

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November 2019 Vol. 4 Issue 36

• Bioinspired dual-morphing stretchable origami

• Fringe field navigation for catheterization

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3 December 2019 Vol. 12 Issue 610

• Translating into a bigger pancreas

• Lipids set the pace for wound repair

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4 December 2019 Vol. 11 Issue 521

• CCR5 antagonism does not evict tissue-resident T cells

• An in vitro screen predicts P. falciparum resistance to DHODH inhibitors

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First Release Science papers

• The biochemical basis of microRNA targeting efficacy

• Nitromethane as a nitrogen donor in Schmidt-type formation of amides and nitriles

• Massively multiplex chemical transcriptomics at single cell resolution

• Lipid-gated monovalent ion fluxes regulate endocytic traffic and support immune surveillance

• Integrated hearing and chewing modules decoupled in a Cretaceous stem therian mammal

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