News from Science: Weekly headlines

Here are some of this week’s top science and technology news stories from “Science”.

Views expressed in this post are those of the reporters and correspondents.

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Accessed on 27 June 2020, 1434 UTC.

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Brought to you by Science/AAAS Weekly News and Headlines For our latest research, commentary, and news on the coronavirus outbreak, visit Science‘s collection page. All of our coronavirus coverage has been made freely available, including a new modeling study that illustrates how accounting for factors such as age and social activity influences the predicted herd immunity threshold for COVID-19. It’s safe to go back to the gym—if there’s little COVID-19 around, study suggests By Cathleen O’Grady | Fri, 26 Jun 2020 Is it time to replace one of the cornerstones of animal research? By David Grimm | Thu, 25 Jun 2020 EPA gives up on barring grantees from science advisory panels By Sean Reilly, E&E News | Thu, 25 Jun 2020 South Africa slashes science budget, funds for giant radio telescope By Sarah Wild | Thu, 25 Jun 2020 Dolphins learn unusual hunting behavior from their friends By Virginia Morell | Thu, 25 Jun 2020 Mars mission would put China among space leaders By Dennis Normile | Thu, 25 Jun 2020 NASA’s new rover will collect martian rocks—and clues to planet’s ancient climate By Paul Voosen | Thu, 25 Jun 2020 Graduate programs drop GRE after online version raises concerns about fairness By Jane C. Hu | Wed, 24 Jun 2020 Aiming ultrasound at the brain raises hope of new treatments By Kelly Servick | Wed, 24 Jun 2020 The chicken first crossed the road in Southeast Asia, ‘landmark’ gene study finds By Andrew Lawler | Wed, 24 Jun 2020 Gravitational waves reveal lightest black hole ever observed By Adrian Cho | Wed, 24 Jun 2020 Lawsuit alleges scientific misconduct at U.S. nuclear weapons lab By Adrian Cho | Wed, 24 Jun 2020 COVID-19 cancels charity galas and walks. Science is paying the price By Eli Cahan | Wed, 24 Jun 2020 This shrimp has some of the fastest eyes on the planet By Elizabeth Pennisi | Tue, 23 Jun 2020 ‘It’s a nightmare.’ How Brazilian scientists became ensnared in chloroquine politics By Lindzi Wessel | Mon, 22 Jun 2020 Alaskan megaeruption may have helped end the Roman Republic By Paul Voosen | Mon, 22 Jun 2020 ‘Has it peaked? I don’t know.’ NIH official details foreign influence probe By Jeffrey Mervis | Mon, 22 Jun 2020 Drug recently shown to reduce coronavirus death risk could run out, experts warn By Eli Cahan | Sun, 21 Jun 2020 This is what our universe looks like to x-ray eyes By Daniel Clery | Fri, 19 Jun 2020 European physicists boldly take small step toward 100-kilometer-long atom smasher By Adrian Cho | Fri, 19 Jun 2020 Journals Science Science Advances Science Signaling Science Translational Medicine Science Immunology Science Robotics Useful links Home Journals Topics Careers Help Access & subscriptions Reprints & permissions Contact us

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