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Union of Concerned Scientists Cofounder Kurt Gottfried Dies at 93

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Contributors

Book Excerpt from Every Life is On Fire

Ibrahim Cissé’s Tools Provide a Lens to Watch RNA Production

Robert May, Theoretical Ecologist Who Advised UK Gov’t, Dies

The Dawn of Universal Ecology

Image of the Day: Fly Reconstruction

Exploding Stars Probably Didn’t Spur Hominins to Walk Upright

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Quantum Biology May Help Solve Some of Life’s Greatest Mysteries

Weak Magnetic Fields Manipulate Regeneration in Worms

Neil deGrasse Tyson Under Investigation for Sexual Misconduct

Definition of Kilogram to Change

Image of the Day: Cracked Skin

Physics Nobel Goes to Laser Pioneers

Renowned Physicist Stephen Hawking Dies

Opinion: Microbiology Needs More Math

Nobel Laureate and Laser Scientist Dies

Facing Brexit, U.K. Makes Science Deal with U.S.

MRI Pioneer Peter Mansfield Dies

May the Force Be with You

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Universe 25 Experiment

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An AI-Powered Scientist Proposes a Treatment for Blindness

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Maternal Iron Deficiency Can Trigger Sex Reversal in Mouse Embryos

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Taking Control of Cellular Contamination with PCR Testing

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Rare Disease Research Gets a Boost from Automated NGS Solutions

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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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Unraveling Complex Biology with Advanced Multiomics Technology

Unraveling Complex Biology with Five-Dimensional Multiomics

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Resurrecting Plant Defense Mechanisms to Avoid Crop Pathogens

Resurrecting Plant Defense Mechanisms to Avoid Crop Pathogens

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Seeing and Sorting with Confidence

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Streamlining Microbial Quality Control Testing

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Pioneering Cancer Plasticity Atlas will help Predict Response to Cancer Therapies

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How Alderley Analytical are Delivering eXtreme Robustness in Bioanalysis