News from Science (AAAS) January 21, 2023 Author: Russ Roberts Here are the latest science, medicine, environment, and technology stories compiled by “News from Science (AAAS).” Views expressed in this science and technology update are those of the reporters and correspondents. Content provided by email subscription to “News from Science (AAAS).” Source: https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=rm&ogbl#inbox/FMfcgzGrcFkkpQDKCGbHHwtXZCxksQzn (Latest science and technology update from “News from Science (AAAS)” ). Please click link or scroll down to read your selections. Brought to you by Noster & Science Microbiome Prize 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. U.S. should expand rules for risky virus research to more pathogens, panel says By Jocelyn Kaiser | Fri, 20 Jan 2023 Teaching evaluations reflect—and may perpetuate—academia’s gender biases By Luis Melecio-Zambrano | Fri, 20 Jan 2023 A U.S. judge lectures the government on how academic research works By Jeffrey Mervis | Fri, 20 Jan 2023 From Halo to The Simpsons, would fictional mad scientists pass ethical review? By Sara Reardon | Fri, 20 Jan 2023 Study links viral infections to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s—with many caveats By Meredith Wadman | Thu, 19 Jan 2023 Light pollution is drowning the starry night sky faster than thought By Joshua Sokol | Thu, 19 Jan 2023 News at a glance: Global warming, China’s COVID-19 deaths, and JWST’s exoplanet investigations By Science News Staff | Thu, 19 Jan 2023 Unlucky numbers: Fighting murder convictions that rest on shoddy stats By Cathleen O’Grady | Thu, 19 Jan 2023 No jail time for Kansas professor convicted for undisclosed research ties to China By Jeffrey Mervis | Wed, 18 Jan 2023 Echidnas blow snot bubbles to cool down By Jack Tamisiea | Tue, 17 Jan 2023 To reduce ‘reputational bias,’ NIH may revamp how grant proposals are scored By Jocelyn Kaiser | Tue, 17 Jan 2023 A top U.S. science oversight board is about to get much more diverse By Jeffrey Mervis | Tue, 17 Jan 2023 How shapeless blobs of cells grow into wriggling worms By Elizabeth Pennisi | Tue, 17 Jan 2023 Playing Zeus, scientists use a laser beam to control lightning bolts By Adrian Cho | Mon, 16 Jan 2023 Taliban ban on female NGO staff is deepening Afghanistan’s public health crisis By Leslie Roberts | Mon, 16 Jan 2023 Some canaries are superstar seed crackers. Watch their tricks By Elizabeth Pennisi | Fri, 13 Jan 2023 NSF still won’t track sexual orientation among scientific workforce, prompting frustration By Katie Langin | Fri, 13 Jan 2023 Now in charge, House Republicans launch flurry of investigations By Science News Staff | Fri, 13 Jan 2023 Two research teams reverse signs of aging in mice By Catherine Offord | Fri, 13 Jan 2023 Share this:TwitterFacebookLinkedInMorePinterestMastodonTumblrLike this:Like Loading... Related Categories: environment, Medicine, Science, Space, technology Tags: A U.S. judge lectures the government on how academic research works, How would fictional mad scientists pass ethical reviews? Study links viral infections to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases, Light pollution is drowning the starry night, News from Science (AAAS), Teaching evaluations reflect gender biases, U.S. should expand rule for risky virus research