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Universities to the Economic Rescue

By | June 27, 2011

President Barack Obama turns to US academic institutions for innovation and job creation.

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Darwin Goes Digital

By | June 24, 2011

Much of Charles Darwin’s personal library–both his books and what he wrote within them--is now available online.

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Criminal genes

By | June 22, 2011

Experts come together to revisit the controversial field of genetics and criminology

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Open and growing

By | June 22, 2011

Almost two decades since open access began, the upward trend in free journal publishing continues

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Chimp panel biased towards research?

By | June 21, 2011

Humane Society accuses a panel tasked with deciding the fate of retired chimpanzees of monkey business

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DOE science funding at risk

By | June 20, 2011

The US government's energy research efforts may be hobbled by budget cuts

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Head trauma in the funny pages

By | June 17, 2011

Researchers are using real-world methods to study traumatic brain injuries in a comic book

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Regulating nanotechnology

By | June 15, 2011

The FDA proposes the first set of regulations for nanotechnology and asks for feedback from the scientific community

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Australian climate scientists threatened with death

By | June 7, 2011

The debate over a carbon emissions tax heats up

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2010's best new species

By | May 26, 2011

This Monday (May 23), which happens to be the birthday of famed naturalist and species namer extraordinaire Carolus Linnaeus, researchers at Arizona State University listed their picks of the top 10 newly-described species of 2010. Without further

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