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Antibody provider Santa Cruz Biotechnology settles with government after complaints about treatment…Giant tsunamis washed over ancient Mars
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May 18, 2016, 8:00 pm By Sara Reardon
As a human trial of optogenetics for retinal diseases begins, researchers eye other applications.…Winners and losers emerge in UK funding shake-up
May 18, 2016, 8:00 pm By Brian Owens
Government's 'global challenges' fund hoovers up extra cash for developing-world problems, cutting…Three-person embryos may fail to vanquish mutant mitochondria
May 18, 2016, 8:00 pm By Ewen Callaway
Technique to stop children inheriting mitochondrial diseases has potential to backfire. Nature News…Gridlock over Italy’s olive tree deaths starts to ease
May 17, 2016, 8:00 pm By Alison Abbott
A court ruling paves the way for disease-containment measures, but the risk of spread to other…Boaty McBoatfleet: British ship joins wave of rugged polar vessels
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Financial woes of leading biotech firm highlight challenges of developing innovative therapies.…Australian climate job cuts leave hole in Southern Hemisphere research
May 17, 2016, 8:00 pm By Dyani Lewis
Details of redundancies at CSIRO alarm global climate community. Nature News doi:…The race to create super-crops
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Old-fashioned breeding techniques are bearing more fruit than genetic engineering in developing…The week in science: 13–19 May 2016
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Costs of climate adaptation soar; Mexican porpoise close to extinction; and overhaul for UK science…Scientists track last 2,000 years of British evolution
May 16, 2016, 8:00 pm By Anna Nowogrodzki
Technique tested on Britons' genomes provides first look at human genetic adaptation over the past…Social-sciences preprint server snapped up by publishing giant Elsevier
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May 16, 2016, 8:00 pm By Zoe Cormier
Researchers' long fight to test psilocybin's safety finally yields fruit. Nature News doi:…Teach students the biology of their time
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An experiment in genetics education reveals how Mendel’s legacy holds back the teaching of…Mixed-up metals make for stronger, tougher, stretchier alloys
May 16, 2016, 8:00 pm By XiaoZhi Lim
Materials scientists are creating next-generation mixtures with remarkable properties. Nature 533…
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