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The proposed OMB changes to research funding threaten US science. Researchers must stand up for and share the value of science to society.

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Rising Publication Costs Strain Researchers

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Opinion: A Call for Open Funding Procedures

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Plant Biologist Jane Silverthorne Dies at 69

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White House Names Monica Bertagnolli as NCI Director

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Clinical Trial Registry Errors Undermine Transparency

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HHMI to Award More than $1 Billion to Promote Equity in Research

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UNC Research Chief Admits to Plagiarism, Resigns

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Q&A: A Randomized Approach to Awarding Grants

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Analysis: Asian Researchers Scarce Among Biomedical Award Winners

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Lawnmower-like Enzyme Rewinds Decades of Molecular Aging in Human Tissue

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Female Brains Wake Up from Anesthesia Differently Than Male Brains

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How the Gut Differentiates Artificial Sweeteners from Sugars

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Ovarian Cancer Cells Use Fructose to Promote Metastasis 

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Epic Fail: Sea-Monkeys Sabotage Fieldwork

When Barry Hicks set out to photograph thrombolites, thousands of unexpected visitors photobombed his underwater images.

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Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

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Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

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