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But the hub model, which was Nobel laureate Steven Chu’s vision for bridging the agency’s basic and applied research, lives on

A microbiology team regroups, as institutions across the country put new emphasis on the mental health and careers of young scientists

Virus carrying corrective gene may have caused study participant’s bone marrow disorder

Microscopic 3D puzzles are a “holy grail” of material strength

Questions about consent and potential for abuse trigger retractions and investigations

A heat-activated, color-changing layer allows for easy camouflaging

An alpine species uses sticky hairs to trap and digest insects, but only when it’s flowering

Transplants from young to old mice seem to turn back the clock on learning and memory declines

New IPCC report reflects greater certainty, includes finer-grained projections

United States tells small firm to stop making vaccine in the country, although company pushes ahead elsewhere

Blue-eyed darner females employ a variety of tricks to avoid mating

New policy brings UKRI-funded research in line with European open-access push

New data sets could serve as universal reference point for investigators

On this week’s show: France announces a moratorium on research into a fatal infectious brain disease, and researchers study cement at the mi...

Common mammal learns and adjusts movements on the fly

The pandemic has given new urgency to Joseph Allen's quest to improve the air we breathe inside buildings

Solidarity study kicks back into action after 6 months in the doldrums

Increased vaccination and a return to wearing masks could avert worst-case scenarios for the Delta-driven surge

Taliban's rise may complicate vaccination drives

Vaccine lotteries persuade some hesitant people, but New York City and White House want to bet on direct payments

Silencing two genes transforms their legs into pedipalps

At hearing, senator questions soil scientist Asmeret Asefaw Berhe’s qualifications

A 6000-kilometer journey could help black-footed albatross at risk of sea-level rise

Study authors urge routine return of findings that are medically actionable; other bioethicists cry foul

New thermoelectric could usher in inexpensive power source