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Iranian researchers fear for science after hardline cleric takes important post
Many Iranian scientists are dismayed about last week’s appointment of a hardline conservative cleric as the new secretary of the…
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The outline of people’s bodies can be detected from Wi-Fi signals
Machine learning can analyse how the signals from Wi-Fi transmitters are disrupted by human bodies to reveal what position people…
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Ready, set, share: Researchers brace for new data-sharing rules
A version of this story appeared in Science, Vol 379, Issue 6630.Download PDF Physiologist Alejandro Caicedo of the University of…
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Federal watchdog finds problems with NIH oversight of grant funding bat virus research in China
A federal watchdog has weighed in on problems with a U.S. government grant that funded work in Wuhan, China, on…
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Earthlike planets should readily form around other stars, meteorites suggest
How hard is it to give birth to an Earth? To assemble the right mix of rock, metal, and water,…
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Why gene variant impairing alcohol breakdown raises heart disease risk
A gene variant that causes the “alcohol flush” reaction increases the risk of heart disease by causing inflammation of blood…
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Metal robot can melt its way out of tight spaces to escape
A millimetre-sized robot made from a mix of liquid metal and microscopic magnetic pieces can stretch, move or melt. It…
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Shortest pulse of electrons ever created lasts just 53 attoseconds
A record-breaking short pulse of electrons just 53 billionths of a billionth of a second long has been generated –…
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Watch this liquid metal robot slink out of jail
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Artificial skin can detect nearby objects without even touching them
A skin crafted from two layers of electrodes around an ion-infused sponge is better at sensing than human skin because…
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