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Brought to you by Science/AAAS Weekly News and Headlines Crop breeders sprout plan to boost public sector research By Virginia Gewin | Fri, 28 Jul 2017 Top stories: The fate of the Canaanites, lava's likely origins, and the hidden history of old books By Giorgia Guglielmi | Fri, 28 Jul 2017 After contentious hearings, stalled Hawaiian telescope might have new life By Ilima Loomis | Fri, 28 Jul 2017 Your kitchen sponge harbors zillions of microbes. Cleaning it could make things worse By Giorgia Guglielmi | Fri, 28 Jul 2017 Microbe new to science found in self-fermented beer By Aleszu Bajak | Fri, 28 Jul 2017 Lawmakers move closer to funding Trump's border wall, worrying biologists trying to save endangered species By Rachael Lallensack | Fri, 28 Jul 2017 Are arches like these going to collapse? Meet the scientist who's trying to find out By Katherine Kornei | Fri, 28 Jul 2017 Artificial intelligence can turn 2D photos into real-world objects By Matthew Hutson | Thu, 27 Jul 2017 House reverses proposed cut to energy innovation hubs By Adrian Cho | Thu, 27 Jul 2017 At Harvard, extraordinary court battle between Ph.D. student and prominent researcher grinds on By Alison McCook, Retraction Watch | Thu, 27 Jul 2017 First U.S. team to gene-edit human embryos revealed By Kelly Servick | Thu, 27 Jul 2017 Sealant inspired by slug slime could plug holes in the heart By Giorgia Guglielmi | Thu, 27 Jul 2017 A molten puddle deep under Iceland may reveal where volcanoes get their lava By Eric Hand | Thu, 27 Jul 2017 These highly social birds can make 'sentences,' just like humans By Giorgia Guglielmi | Thu, 27 Jul 2017 Ancient DNA reveals fate of the mysterious Canaanites By Lizzie Wade | Thu, 27 Jul 2017 Plant scientists plan massive effort to sequence 10,000 genomes By Dennis Normile | Thu, 27 Jul 2017 Sci-Hub's cache of pirated papers is so big, subscription journals are doomed, data analyst suggests By Lindsay McKenzie | Thu, 27 Jul 2017 Should you consider another degree after your Ph.D.? By Viviane Callier | Wed, 26 Jul 2017 Watch a robotic exoskeleton help a stroke patient walk By Andrew Wagner | Wed, 26 Jul 2017 Scientists genetically engineer the world's first blue chrysanthemum By Elizabeth Pennisi | Wed, 26 Jul 2017 The breakdown of this brain region may accelerate aging By Mitch Leslie | Wed, 26 Jul 2017 Ding, ding, ding! CRISPR patent fight enters next round By Jon Cohen | Wed, 26 Jul 2017 What can science learn from a child who has controlled HIV without drugs for more than 8 years? By Jon Cohen | Wed, 26 Jul 2017 Can you tell whether this frog is excited just by listening to its voice? By Virginia Morell | Tue, 25 Jul 2017 Senate spending panel would squeeze science agencies but exceed Trump request By Jeffrey Mervis | Tue, 25 Jul 2017 Why so much of the world is stuck in a 'poverty trap' By Giorgia Guglielmi | Tue, 25 Jul 2017 Researchers think they've found a much better way to conduct the 2030 U.S. census By Jeffrey Mervis | Tue, 25 Jul 2017 It will be much harder to call new findings 'significant' if this team gets its way By Kelly Servick | Tue, 25 Jul 2017 Goats, bookworms, a monk's kiss: Biologists reveal the hidden history of ancient gospels By Ann Gibbons | Tue, 25 Jul 2017 Ninety-nine percent of ailing NFL player brains show hallmarks of neurodegenerative disease, autopsy study finds By Meredith Wadman | Tue, 25 Jul 2017 What comes after a Ph.D.? Check out the data By Maggie Kuo | Mon, 24 Jul 2017 Australian government to roll back marine protections By April Reese | Mon, 24 Jul 2017 Rising costs hamper mega-neutron beam facility By Edwin Cartlidge | Mon, 24 Jul 2017 With unusual candor, Senate appropriators 'reject' cuts to energy research By Adrian Cho | Mon, 24 Jul 2017 Swaziland makes major strides against its AIDS epidemic By Jon Cohen | Mon, 24 Jul 2017 Money, politics, and abandoned homes: Why the 2020 Census might be in jeopardy By Jeffrey Mervis | Mon, 24 Jul 2017 Trump EPA eyes former Obama energy official to lead climate science face-off By Hannah Northey, E&E News | Mon, 24 Jul 2017 Wi-Fi could protect you from getting lost in virtual reality By Matthew Hutson | Mon, 24 Jul 2017 Excavation starts for U.S. particle physicists' next giant experiment By Adrian Cho | Fri, 21 Jul 2017 Controversy greets Trump pick to lead EPA chemical safety programs By Puneet Kollipara | Fri, 21 Jul 2017 Meet the scientist who turns data into music-and listen to the sound of a neutron star By Giorgia Guglielmi | Fri, 21 Jul 2017 Top stories: Detecting fake images, Earth's fastest animals, and why dogs are so friendly By Giorgia Guglielmi | Fri, 21 Jul 2017 French funding agency president resigns amidst tensions By Elisabeth Pain | Fri, 21 Jul 2017 Plans for a research powerhouse in the Andes begin to unravel By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega | Fri, 21 Jul 2017 Want to analyze millions of scientific papers all at once? Here's the best way to do it By Lindsay McKenzie | Fri, 21 Jul 2017 North Korea travel ban would hit Pyongyang University hard By Richard Stone | Fri, 21 Jul 2017 Lightning can beat up rocks like an asteroid strike, casting doubt on past impacts By Sid Perkins | Fri, 21 Jul 2017 Journals Science Science Advances Science Signaling Science Translational Medicine Science Immunology Science Robotics Useful links Home Journals Topics Careers Help Access & subscriptions Reprints & permissions Contact us Manage Your E-mail Subscription Preferences | Unsubscribe This email was sent on behalf of News from Science Weekly Headlines to: OLDERKIRBY@GMAIL.COM AAAS / Science  |  1200 New York Avenue NW  |  Washington, DC 20005  |  U.S.A. +1 202-326-6417  |  reply@aaas.sciencepubs.org | Privacy Policy