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Spending plan includes calls for two new funding agencies, for climate and health

Bilateral eyesight likely emerged before fish transitioned to land

Workers pass pheromone messages through long chains of bees

Injection molded glass could revolutionize production of telecom equipment

Flush with venture capital, TAE Technologies says it sees a path to goal of net energy production

Rare gamma ray bursts are helping astronomers decode the mysteries of magnetars

On this week’s show: New signals from nature’s magnetic monsters, and the evolution of complex human brains

Homo erectus endocasts reveal a mixed bag of primitive and modern brain features

Neural chimera and organoid models can’t think or feel pain like humans, but that could change

New excavations in Tikal hint it was conquered after an alliance fell apart

University commission says anxiety expert pressured whistleblowers over manipulated study data

Despite overfishing, robust genetic diversity remains intact and provides hope for recovery

New treatment gets starving children on the right growth trajectory

Harassment and budget cuts have researchers fearing for their jobs and safety

The oldest modern human genomes in Europe tell stories of diverse origins, ancient trysts

Long-standing infinitesimal oddity could be a subtle sign of new particles

Drone study reveals bears aren’t very good at finding full nests

New study highlights a pitfall of overly specialized language

President and lawmakers push proposals to add technology directorate and boost budget

Vaccine trial participants call for review of EpiVacCorona after study they ran found they had no virus-blocking antibodies

Automated matchmakers help organizers keep up with ballooning submissions

As farmers have switched pesticides, some species benefited and others suffered

Faculty are 25 times more likely to have a parent with a Ph.D. than the general population

On this week’s show: How drawers of stuffed bats could help predict outbreaks, and what happens inside the brain of a hallucinating mouse

Button-size Benjamin Buttons alter their life spans through their social roles