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National Science Foundation
- NSF Joins Forces with Intel and GE to Move the Needle in Producing U.S. Engineers and Computer Scientists
- Life on a Coral Reef: Insult Is (Sometimes) Added to Injury
- National Science Board to Meet May 9-10, 2013, in Arlington, Va.
- Helping People through the Decision-Making Process Using a Web-Based Application
- NSF Chooses U.S. Students to Participate in Joint Science Education Program in Greenland
- National Science Foundation Announces Projects to Expand the Frontiers of Cyber-Physical Systems
- 'Dark Oxidants' Form Away from Sunlight in Lake and Ocean Depths, Underground Soils
- New National Inventors Hall of Fame Inductees Received Vital NSF Support
- NSF Joins Forces with Intel and GE to Move the Needle in Producing U.S. Engineers and Computer Scientists
- What Happened to Dinosaurs' Predecessors After Earth's Largest Extinction 252 Million Years Ago?
- Studying Molecules that Regulate the Body’s Circadian Rhythms
- Federally Funded Research and Development Centers Employed More Than 3,000 Postdoctoral Researchers in 2010
- Trail of Fire Leads to Less Snow, Threatened Water Resources
- Energy Efficient Brain Simulator Outperforms Supercomputers
- Report Traces Baccalaureate Origins of Science and Engineering Doctoral Recipients
Natural Academy of Science
- NAE Receives $500,000 Gift From W.M. Keck Foundation to Name and Endow the Simon Ramo Founders Award
- Charles Vest Named U.S. News STEM Leadership Hall of Fame Award Winner
- Academy Elects New Members, Foreign Associates
- Assessing Risks to Endangered and Threatened Species From Pesticides
- President Obama Speaks to Academy
- NAS Honors Award Winners
- NAS Annual Meeting Begins
- Video Interview With NAE President
- Report Reviews National Climate Assessment
- Editorial by NAS President in Science
- National Research Council Framework Leads to Development of Next Generation Science Standards
- Academy Leaders on Hand at White House Announcement of New BRAIN Initiative
- U.S. National Academy of Sciences and Russian Academy of Sciences Renew Partnership
- Obama Meets U.S. Laureates of 2012 Kavli Prizes
Nature
- Right to remain silent
- The cleaner state
- Voice of Pro-Test
- China's citizens must act to save their environment
- Volcanology: Small eruptions get their due
- Organic chemistry: Iron eases tough synthesis
- Physics: Clues from shattered glass
- Ecology: Cheats make yeast unsteady
- Astronomy: Baby star wind travels far
- Animal behaviour: Fish match human search strategy
- Agricultural ecology: Pollen powers honeybee genes
- Robotics: Tiny, winged machines
- Neuroscience: Mechanism for Alzheimer's delay
- Seven days: 3-9 May 2013
- US warheads to get a facelift
- Oceans under surveillance
- US bill would keep helium store afloat
- Symmetry study deemed a fraud
- Privacy protections: The genome hacker
- Neuroprosthetics: Once more, with feeling
- Global warming: A call for peace on climate and conflict
- Sustainable mobility: A vision of our transport future
- Palaeontology: Free digital scans of human fossils
- Philosophy: Deepities, cranes and skyhooks
- Books in brief
- Data visualization: Drawing out the meaning
- Arts: Framing change
- Environment: Overhaul pesticide testing on bees
- Climate mitigation: An open dialogue on solar engineering
- Forests: Oil-palm concerns in Brazilian Amazon
- History: Non-coding RNA foreseen 48 years ago
- On my way to being a scientist
- Call for policy reform
- Health-coverage clarity
- Mobility initiatives
- Correction
- Turning point: Ben Novak
- The front line
- Clarification
- Correction
- Nuclear physics: Exotic pear-shaped nuclei
- Galaxy formation: The cosmic web in focus
- Structural biology: Security measures of a master regulator
- 50 & 100 Years Ago
- Immunology: Memory cells sound the alarm
- Cell biology: Death brings new life to muscle
- Physiology: Inflammation links ageing to the brain
- Studies of pear-shaped nuclei using accelerated radioactive beams
- Hierarchy of orofacial rhythms revealed through whisking and breathing
- Hypothalamic programming of systemic ageing involving IKK-&beta, NF-κB and GnRH
- mTOR kinase structure, mechanism and regulation
- Discrete clouds of neutral gas between the galaxies M31 and M33
- Bell violation using entangled photons without the fair-sampling assumption
- Formation of a topological non-Fermi liquid in MnSi
- Future sea-level rise from Greenland's main outlet glaciers in a warming climate
- M-CSF instructs myeloid lineage fate in single haematopoietic stem cells
- A role for the Perlman syndrome exonuclease Dis3l2 in the Lin28-let-7 pathway
- Meis1 regulates postnatal cardiomyocyte cell cycle arrest
- A CRISPR/Cas system mediates bacterial innate immune evasion and virulence
- Thymus-derived regulatory T cells contribute to tolerance to commensal microbiota
- Phosphatidylserine receptor BAI1 and apoptotic cells as new promoters of myoblast fusion
- Crystal structure of a folate energy-coupling factor transporter from Lactobacillus brevis
- Structure of a bacterial energy-coupling factor transporter
New York Times - Health
- Hospital Billing Varies Wildly, U.S. Data Shows
- Well: Mind: High Blood Pressure and Self Esteem in Teenagers
- Well: Body: Depression and C. Difficile Infections
- Phys Ed: Winning Streaks in Sports
- Prostate Cancer Test From Genomic Health Assesses Risks
- The Roving Runner: The New York Botanical Garden
- Sequester Leads to Creative Stopgap Measures
- Highest Rate of First-Day Deaths of Newborns in Africa
- Well: Sucking Your Child's Pacifier Clean May Have Benefits
- Well: Risks: Omega-3s Don't Aid Macular Degeneration
- Well: Falling Short on Fit
- Well: Obstacles for Pregnant Women Seeking Dental Care
- Bucks Blog: About Half of Adults Lacked Adequate Health Coverage in 2012
- Psychiatry's New Guide Falls Short, Experts Say
- Well: F.D.A. Proposes New Tanning Bed Warnings
- Really?: The Claim: Most of the Added Sugar in Our Diets Comes From Sugary Drinks
- Well: Prognosis: Fewer Prostate Cancer Deaths in Statin Users
- Well: Think Like a Doctor: An Unusual Headache Solved
- Personal Health: A Musical Message for Children on Healthy Eating
- Emil Frei III, Who Put Cancer Cures in Reach, Dies at 89
- Economic View: An Economic Cure for Pandemics
- F.D.A. Approves Merck's Combination Drug to Reduce Cholesterol
- Panel Convenes in Washington to Discuss Aliens
- Well: Overweight Patients, Overweight Doctors: Readers Weigh In
- Well: Caffeine-Laced Foods Spur F.D.A. Investigation
New York Times - Science
- Dot Earth Blog: How Technology and Tourism Can Help Sustain Mexico's Sea Turtles
- Stephen Hawking Joins Boycott Against Israel
- Staten Island Residents Want City to Do More to Eliminate Post-Storm Mold in Homes
- The Week: Celebrating the Web; an Atomic Movie and a Hurricane Over Saturn
- World Briefing | Africa: Disease Is Ravaging Continent's Staple
- A Dream of Glowing Trees Is Assailed for Gene-Tinkering
- Dot Earth Blog: Exploring Environmental Issues and Communication With Students in Japan
- Out There: A Glossy Science Magazine or Living Fossil?
- Psychiatry's New Guide Falls Short, Experts Say
- Maurice Hilleman, M.M.R. Vaccine's Forgotten Hero
- Drones Offer a Safer, Clearer Look at the Natural World
- The Scan: World Science Festival; Cicada Songs; Coffee, Deconstructed
- Christian de Duve, Nobel-Winning Biochemist, Dies at 95
- Observatory: Boneworms' Secret Revealed
- Observatory: A Remote-Controlled Robot the Size of a Fly
- Q&A: Risks of Eating Too Quickly
- Scientist at Work: Blaschka Glass Menagerie Inspires Marine Expedition
- Scientist at Work Blog: Empty Nets on the Mekong
- Eleanor R. Adair, Microwave Safety Researcher, Dies at 86
- Concussion Fears Lead to Growth in Specialized Clinics for Young Athletes
- E.P.A. Plan to Clean Up Gowanus Canal Meets Local Resistance
- Emil Frei III, Who Put Cancer Cures in Reach, Dies at 89
- Plans to Harness China's Nu River Threaten a Region
- New York City to Double Number of Storm Evacuation Zones
- California Wildfire Drives Thousands From Homes
Reuters Health
- Could vaginal delivery be safer for preemies?
- Study questions fish oil benefit before heart attack
- U.S. makes data available on wide disparity in hospital charges
- Packaged diet foods may spur more weight loss
- WHO experts to visit Saudi hospital where coronavirus spread
- Info packets don't help people take ER meds
- Teva to market Alexza agitation treatment in the U.S
- San Francisco surrenders in fight over cell phone warnings
- San Francisco surrenders in fight over cell phone warnings
- Saudi Arabia has 13 cases of SARS-like coronavirus: WHO
- Judge criticizes FDA move on Plan B, agency warns of precedent
- France reports first case of new SARS-like virus
- Actelion gets go-ahead to continue new drug trial
- WebMD CEO Redmond leaving; company reports narrower loss
- WebMD top management steps down
- Gastric banding: Pros and cons of Christie's surprising choice
- Many medical guidelines don't consider costs
- WebMD top management steps down
- Judge criticizes FDA move on Plan B, agency warns of precedent
- Many in U.S. don't get proper testing for hepatitis C: CDC
- Kids' chemical injuries down, but may rise in summer
- Fluids may prevent constipation better than fiber
- Baxter's Alzheimer's disease drug fails in late-stage trial
- Religious support tied to intensive end-of-life care
- South Africa to investigate private health market
ScienceNow
- NIH Details Impact of 2013 Sequester Cuts
- Mexico's Large Millimeter Telescope Opens for Business
- ScienceShot: Welcome to the Universe-Wide Web
- NRC Head Says Realignment Means 'Full Meal' for Canadian Industry
- Overhaul of E.U. Seed Regulations Triggers Protests
- Live Chat: The Quest for Another Earth (Video)
- Ancient DNA Found Hidden Below Sea Floor
- ScienceShot: Wax Moth Has Most Sensitive Ears in Insect World
- Canada to Convert NRC Into 'Toolbox' for Industry
- U.S. Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Helium Bill
- ScienceShot: Your Tongue, Inside Out
- Scientists Get a Head Start on BRAIN Initiative
- ScienceShot: Shhh, the Plants Are Talking
- Eugenie Scott to Retire From U.S. Center That Fights Antievolution Forces
- NIMH Won't Follow Psychiatry 'Bible' Anymore
- English May Have Retained Words From an Ice Age Language
- Video: Holy Papillae, Batman!
- International Group Settles on Name for New Coronavirus
- Bizarre 6-Inch Skeleton Shown to Be Human
- Senators Request Investigation of International Fusion Experiment
Universe Today
- Venus Comes Out of Hiding! How to See Upcoming Conjunctions in the Evening Sky
- Hydrogen Clouds Discovered Between Andromeda And Triangulum Galaxies
- Trapped Gas Explains Saturn's Fresh Face
- Send Your Name and a Haiku Poem to Mars on a Solar Winged MAVEN
- What Left These Spooky Trails in the Sky?
- Spock Vs. Spock: New Commercial Full of ‘Star Trek' Gems
- Win a Copy of Buzz Aldrin's Book, Mission to Mars
- Claims of Tunguska Meteorite Fragments "Ridiculous," Scientist Says
- Buzz Aldrin is on a Mission (to Mars), Part 1
- Milky Way's Black Hole Munches On Supercooked Gas
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