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National Science Foundation
- NSF and SRC to Fund Research to Create Failure-Resistant Systems and Circuits for Tomorrow’s Computing Applications
- National Science Foundation-Funded Researchers Present Commercial-Ready Technologies to Industry
- Two-month Time-lapse Video of Antarctic Ice Goes Viral
- Scientists Discover Oldest Evidence of Split Between Old World Monkeys and Apes
- University of Chicago Launches Bionimbus Protected Data Cloud to Analyze Cancer Data
- Human Disease Leptospirosis Identified in New Species, the Banded Mongoose, in Africa
- Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Seed Dispersal, Environmental Conditions Matter in African Forests
- Math Institute Serves as Bridge for Pure and Applied Mathematics
- Where, When Will Thunderstorms Strike Colorado's Front Range, Adjacent Great Plains?
- Challenges of Landing "Curiosity" on Mars
- National Science Foundation Statement By Acting Director Cora B. Marrett on the National Strategy for the Arctic Region
- Climate Record From Bottom of Russian Lake Shows Arctic Was Warmer Millions of Years Ago
- 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.
Natural Academy of Science
- Fellows Program Extended With $100M Commitment From Ford Foundation
- Studies Examine Links Between Sodium Consumption and Health Outcomes
- Carnegie Science Center Honors NAS, NAE, IOM Presidents
- Making the Soldier Decisive on Future Battlefields
- Report Offers Best Principles and Practices for Federal Statistical Agencies
- 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
Nature
- Privacy in the digital age
- Science in schools
- Together we stand
- Driving students into science is a fool's errand
- Epidemiology: Unappreciated toll of toxic sites
- Neuroscience: Cell transplants stem seizures
- Addiction research: Drug vaccine blocks rat relapse
- Climate science: More cyclones for Hawaiian Islands
- Microbiology: Fast life in the urinary tract
- Animal behaviour: Tree-loving lemur digs hole in winter
- Palaeontology: Flow sorting for fossil pollen
- Cell biology: Sperm control DNA breaks
- Zoology: Tongue spikes snare nectar
- Materials science: Holes help supercapacitor
- Seven days: 10-16 May 2013
- Human stem cells created by cloning
- Magnetar found at giant black hole
- Chinese project probes the genetics of genius
- Hawking decision fuels Israel debate
- Meeting targets lab lapses
- Neanderthal culture: Old masters
- Invasive species: The 18-km2 rat trap
- Lab life: Don't bristle at blunders
- Philanthropy: The difficult art of giving
- Neuroscience: Losing the past
- Space exploration: Life on Mars
- Books in brief
- Q&A: Elephant man
- Policy: Social responsibility for new technologies
- Archives: Preserve our digital heritage
- Pollution: An innovation prize for clean cookstoves
- Whales: No mass strandings since sonar ban
- Astronomy: Japan's work on ALMA telescope
- Robert Edwards (1925-2013)
- Working in Asia: The siren song of Singapore
- Turning point: Laura Deming
- The plague
- Correction
- Fisheries: Climate change at the dinner table
- Microbiology: Bacterial communities as capitalist economies
- Planetary science: Plumbing the depths of Uranus and Neptune
- Metallurgy: Iron production electrified
- Evolution: Stuck between the teeth
- Inferring ancient divergences requires genes with strong phylogenetic signals
- Structural and molecular interrogation of intact biological systems
- Structure of the human smoothened receptor bound to an antitumour agent
- Atmospheric confinement of jet streams on Uranus and Neptune
- An electrically pumped polariton laser
- A new anode material for oxygen evolution in molten oxide electrolysis
- Deep fracture fluids isolated in the crust since the Precambrian era
- Adaptive dynamics under development-based genotype-phenotype maps
- Signature of ocean warming in global fisheries catch
- Protective astrogenesis from the SVZ niche after injury is controlled by Notch modulator Thbs4
- X-ray phase-contrast in vivo microtomography probes new aspects of Xenopus gastrulation
- The shaping and functional consequences of the microRNA landscape in breast cancer
- EGFR modulates microRNA maturation in response to hypoxia through phosphorylation of AGO2
- Psl trails guide exploration and microcolony formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms
- Receptor binding by a ferret-transmissible H5 avian influenza virus
New York Times - Health
- Dupilumab, a New Drug, May Help Some Asthmatics
- Well: No Quick or Easy Choices
- Well: Pain Relievers Do Not Cause Asthma, Study Finds
- Well: When Children Pose a Danger to Parents
- Well: Younger Children Seek an Acne Cure
- Half of Hospital Admissions From Emergency Rooms
- Ask Well: Coated vs. Uncoated Aspirin
- Really?: The Claim: For a Difficult Pregnancy, Bed Rest Is Best
- Personal Health: Many Fronts in Fighting Obesity
- Well: Safety: Smoke in Nonsmoking Hotel Rooms
- Well: Focaccia Recipes for Health
- World Briefing | Health: Single Yellow Fever Shot Offers Lifetime Protection, W.H.O. Says
- Well: Life, Interrupted: Getting Away
- National Briefing | Health: Fecal Matter Found in Public Pools
- Juvenile Inmates Found to Be at No Greater Risk for Prison Rape
- Well: Seeking Calm on the Cancer Ward
- Well: Running With the Hansons Method
- Baffling Rise in Suicides Plagues U.S. Military
- Melanoma Treatment Harnesses Immune System to Combat Cancer Cells
- Cloning Is Used to Create Embryonic Stem Cells
- Well: My Stroke of Luck
- Personal Health: Shaking Off Loneliness
- Well: Sports Injuries and Athletic Shoes
- Well: Regimens: LDL Cholesterol Levels Stop Decline
- Well: Childbirth: Flu Linked to Bipolar Disorder
New York Times - Science
- Post-Tornado Rescue Efforts in Oklahoma Near an End
- Observatory: Ear Bones of Ancestors Are Like Those of Modern Humans
- Dot Earth Blog: Kids (and Teachers) in Peril, From Oklahoma to Oregon
- Dot Earth Blog: A Survival Plan for America's Tornado Danger Zone
- Well: No Quick or Easy Choices
- Joseph Farman, 82, Is Dead; Discovered Ozone Hole
- U.S. Says 3 N.Y.U. Scientists Took Bribes to Reveal Work to China
- Dot Earth Blog: A Plan to Bring Sun-Powered Irrigation to Poor Farmers
- New Research Tools Kick Up Dust in Archives
- M.I.T. Scholar's 1949 Essay on Machine Age Is Found
- Solving a Riddle of Primes
- After the Fact: Small Wheels Play Big Role on Kepler Spacecraft
- The Week: Kepler Telescope's Troubles, a Maya Pyramid in Ruins and More
- Observatory: Oyster Shells Are an Antacid to the Oceans
- A Conversation With Brenda Milner: Still Charting Memory's Depths
- Well: My Stroke of Luck
- Scientist at Work Blog: Thwarted by Moonlight
- Q&A: How Do You Prevent Toenails From Thickening and Getting Deformed?
- Books: In Essays, Nurses Highlight Job's Tedious Duties and Profound Implications
- Mind: The D.S.M.-5 as a Guide, not a ‘Bible'
- Global Health: 4 Germs Cause Most of Infants' Severe Diarrhea
- Dot Earth Blog: Who's Escaping Climate Change 'Mire and Muck'?
- High Plains Aquifer Dwindles, Hurting Farmers
- Prototype: At Ministry of Supply, Teamwork in Making High-Tech Apparel
- State of the Beaches: Rebuilding the Coastline, but at What Cost?
Reuters Health
- Amag investigates anemia drug after report of death in Switzerland
- Amag says anemia drug caused fatal reaction in Switzerland
- China's bird flu outbreak cost $6.5 billion
- Drowsy young drivers have increased crash risk
- Regeneron, Sanofi asthma drug seen as potential game changer
- People choose larger portions of ‘healthy' foods
- Surgery offers mixed benefits for kids' sleep apnea
- Tunisia announces first death from new coronavirus
- Schoolmates of suicide victims at higher risk
- Health sites too complex, full of cliches: study
- AcelRX post-op pain treatment meets late-stage study goal
- Analysis: Some Republicans see new scandal in Sebelius fundraising
- Intercell vaccine gets U.S. pediatric approval
- Healthcare workers set to strike California public hospitals
- UK first in EU to get Merck's new Schmallenberg vaccine
- Pfizer halts study of lymphoma drug unlikely to help survival
- Swine virus confirmed in Iowa, Indiana hog herds
- Does prostate cancer treatment help older, sick men?
- Pricey radiation no better post prostatectomy: study
- Health sites too complex, full of cliches: study
- Royalty raises Elan bid, issues ultimatum to shareholders
- Bayer says lung drug shows promise in prolonged trial
- Actavis to buy Warner Chilcott in $5 billion stock deal
- XenoPort to drop multiple sclerosis drug, shares fall
- FDA staff says Merck's sleep drug effective, questions dosage
ScienceNow
- The Great Famine: Decoded
- Stem Cell Lobbying Group Closing Its Doors After 12 Years
- ScienceShot: Short Plants Are Evolutionary Sprinters
- ScienceShot: The Secret of a Viper's Velvet Black Camouflage
- Sequester's 5% Cut Rolls Through Biomedical Labs
- Friendly Viruses Protect Us Against Bacteria
- ScienceShot: Why Most Snails Coil to the Right
- Why Penguins Don't Fly
- Uptick in Whooping Cough Linked to Subpar Vaccines
- When Did Humans Begin Hurling Spears?
- Top Stories: A Shocking Way to Improve Math Skills, Kepler Malfunctions, and More
- ScienceShot: Fungi Provide an Early Warning System for Plants
- ScienceShot: Easy Hiking, and Biking, on Titan
- Podcast: Apes, Monkeys, Kiwis, and Tigers. Oh My!
- ScienceShot: A Future Baby's Revealing First Photos
- U.S. Senate Confirms Ernest Moniz as Secretary of Energy
- ScienceShot: Chalk + Glass = Beauty
- Trouble With Math? Maybe You Should Get Your Brain Zapped
- Atlantic Coast Warping Like a 'Magic Carpet'
- ScienceShot: Invasive Ladybug Carries Fatal Parasite
Universe Today
- Chris Hadfield Teams Up With Tested.com to Try Food and Games in Space
- Engineering Students Develop a Super "Space Stethoscope"
- Giveaway: "Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier" by Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Book Review: "Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier" by Neil de Grasse Tyson
- Astrophoto: Sun Pillar of Fire and Ice
- Carnival of Space #303
- Oklahoma Tornado on May 20, 2013 As Seen from Space
- The Birth of a Saros - This Weekend's Hidden Eclipse
- Mystery of Escaping Planetary Atmospheres Comes Under Japanese Scrutiny
- Curiosity Drills 2nd Hole into Ancient Mars Rocks Searching for the Ingredients of Life
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