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Many Japanese Scientists’ Jobs at Risk from Labor Law Loophole

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Opinion: Why We Fall for Fad Diets

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What If Scientists Shared Their Reagents for Free?

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Colin Carlson Works to Predict and Prevent Viral Spillover

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Toxicologist, Doctor, and Jazz Musician Steven Seifert Dies at 72

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Paleontologist and “Lucy” Codiscoverer Yves Coppens Dies at 87

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Last Chance to Enter Our Annual Top 10 Innovations Contest

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EU Cancels Funding for UK Researchers in Ongoing Brexit Fallout

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Air France Announces End to Research Monkey Transport

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Neuroscientist Colin Blakemore Dies at 78

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Masking Up, 1619 to Present

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Genetic Basis of Aneuploidy, Which Often Causes Pregnancy Loss, Revealed

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The Federal Government’s Research Innovation Lifeline Has Gone Dark

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How Fat Type Shapes Hypertension Risk

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What Is the Amniotic Fluid Composed of?

The liquid world of fetal development provides a rich source of nutrition and protection tailored to meet the needs of the growing fetus.

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