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Severe Drought, Heat Upended Research This Summer

Researchers scramble to adapt as bouts of severe heat and aridity increasingly become the norm.

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Agreement Reached on Research Assessment Reforms

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Opinion: Manuscripts and Art Support Archaeological Evidence that Syphilis Was in Europe Long Before Explorers Could Have Brought It Home from the Americas

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EU Cancels Funding for UK Researchers in Ongoing Brexit Fallout

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Professors at Bombed Kharkiv University Struggle to Continue Their Work

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Scientists Investigate Omicron Subvariant BA.2

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Chromosomal Rearrangement Linked to Less Mobile Quail

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How Brexit Is Transforming the UK’s STEM Community

Katarina Zimmer | | 8 min read

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Genetic Risks for Depression Differ Between Ancestral Groups

Chloe Tenn | | 4 min read

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As Plan S Takes Effect, Some Anticipate Inequitable Outcomes

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Maria Leptin Appointed President of European Research Council

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Biopharma Looks to the Netherlands as European Hub

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Robert Paarlberg | | 3 min read

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European Research Council President Resigns

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Europe Had 90,000 Measles Cases in First Half of 2019

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Study Finds Low Trust in Vaccines in Europe

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European Eels Strew Their Eggs Across 2,000 Km of Ocean

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Hungarian Researchers Protest Against Government Changes to Funding

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