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Putting on a mask to protect oneself and others against disease is nothing new, nor is resistance to mask-wearing, but mask designs have changed considerably from their first iterations.
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Biogen Defends Newly Approved Alzheimer’s Drug
Jef Akst | | 3 min read
What’s the Deal with Bacterial Nanotubes?
Sruthi S. Balakrishnan | | 10+ min read
The Surgisphere Scandal: What Went Wrong?
Catherine Offord | | 10+ min read
First Human–Monkey Chimeras Developed in China
Nicoletta Lanese | | 3 min read
Brazil’s Researchers Criticize Budget Freeze
Catherine Offord | | 2 min read
Two Plant Biologists Penalized by CNRS in France
Jef Akst | | 1 min read
Worms’ Magnetic Sense Questioned
Abby Olena, PhD | | 5 min read
The Biggest Science Scandals of 2017
Jef Akst | | 5 min read
Salk Faces Gender Discrimination Lawsuits
Jef Akst | | 3 min read
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