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Earlier this month (August 13-14) thousands of children and bug-loving adults descended on the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, where all manner of insect—dead, alive, and deep fried—were on display to be looked at, touched and, yes...eat
Philadelphia's Academy of Natural Sciences was crawling with bugs, and The Scientist went down to join in the fun.
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New draft policies for safeguarding government research from political influence—and protecting those who bring such misconduct to light—could be improved, according to advocacy groups.
The federal agency should reduce harmful nitrogen emissions by 25 percent in the next two decades, a new report says.
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