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An unprecedented federal ban on scientific meetings halts research progress, sparking widespread concern across the scientific community.

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Younger Scientists Are More Innovative, Study Finds

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Opinion: Science Needs Better Fraud Detection—And More Whistleblowers

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Nobel Prize Winner Faces Investigation into Paper Integrity

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US Agency to Look into Project on Modified Coronavirus

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Renee Wegrzyn Tapped to Head ARPA-H

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Scientists Consider How Overturning Roe Might Affect Research

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Major, Groundbreaking Increase in Hype in Grant Applications

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Anthony Fauci Announces Departure from NIAID, Advisory Roles

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NIH Fails to Enforce Rules for Reporting Clinical Trial Results

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Clinical Trial Registry Errors Undermine Transparency

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NSF Grant Funding Is Racially Biased, Study Finds

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Biden Orders More Research on Long COVID

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ARPA-H to Be Within NIH but Independently Managed by HHS

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PLOS ONE Pulls Five Papers Tied to Alzheimer’s Drug Controversy

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Genome Pioneer Deborah Nickerson Dies at 67

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Lawrence Tabak Tapped to Serve as Interim NIH Head

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WHO Rejects Convalescent Plasma Treatment for COVID-19

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Neuroscientist Mortimer Mishkin Dies at 94

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Biomedical Informatician Atul Butte Dies at 55

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Universe 25 Experiment

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A Gut Pathogen’s Unexpected Weapon Against Amyloid Diseases

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An AI-Powered Scientist Proposes a Treatment for Blindness

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Taking Control of Cellular Contamination with PCR Testing

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Electronic Records in Cell Culture Management

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June 2025, Issue 1

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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