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The academic networking service ResearchGate was infringing on copyrights held by scientific publishers when it hosted manuscripts from their journals, the European court said, but the website will not have to pay damages.

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Who Owns the ‘Dueling Dinos’? Montana Supreme Court To Decide

Recipients of Experimental Herpes Vaccine File Lawsuit

UK Judges Receive Primers on Forensic Science

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Sci-Hub Loses Domains and Access to Some Web Services

New Developments in CRISPR Patent Case

PubPeer Wins Appeal on Anonymous Comments

Full Sarkar Investigation Report Won’t Enter Appeals Court Case

PubPeer Lawyers Ask to Enter Misconduct Report into the Court Record

PubPeer Requests that Court Consider Misconduct Investigation

Misconduct Finding Could Impact PubPeer Litigation

Can Talc Cause Cancer?

PubPeer’s Appeal for Anonymity Continues

Embattled Chimps Relocate

Opinion: Brain Scans in the Courtroom

Bad Blood Between California Universities

Virus Denier Ordered to Pay Up

Seismologists Cleared of Manslaughter

Columbia Pays Millions to Settle Fraud Claim

UC Spent Millions on Lab Death Case

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A Gut Pathogen’s Unexpected Weapon Against Amyloid Diseases

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Universe 25 Experiment

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The Genes That Shaped Pets and Domesticated Livestock

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Explore synthetic DNA’s many applications in cancer research

Weaving the Fabric of Cancer Research with Synthetic DNA

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Leveraging AI for Analyzing Cell Transfection Efficiency

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Nergal Networks: Where Friendship Meets Infection

A citizen science game explores how social choices and networks can influence how an illness moves through a population.

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Weaving the Fabric of Cancer Research with Synthetic DNA

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Enhancing Elution of Plasmid DNA

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Maximizing Lentivirus Recovery

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Overcoming Obstacles in Plasmid DNA Manufacturing

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