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Retraction Watch - 10 hours 56 min agoA Nature journal has retracted a decades-old immunology paper that has been cited more than 1,000 times and, the author claims, spurred the development of new drugs. The paper on antibody diversity appeared in Nature Immunology in 2002. The article, cited 1,016 times, according to Clarivate's Web of Science, is the most cited work for … Continue reading Nature journal retracts two papers by immunology researchers for image duplication...
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Pancreas responded more effectively in participants making this adjustment, scientists say...
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The US president wants American energy firms to start extracting the crude but they are reluctant.
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Nature - 19 hours 56 min agoFresh restrictions could result in China being less open with foreign collaborators, say some researchers.
Nature - 19 hours 56 min agoMeasuring trust isn't enough. Furthering knowledge about the institutions and norms of science is the best way to build credibility.
Kaolinite pebbles show evidence of alteration under high rainfall conditions.
An 11-year-old's casual rock hunt in Wyoming ended with a big fossil find. While searching for quartz crystals and other rocks on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land in southwest Wyoming with his grandparents in September, Touren Pope spotted what experts now say is a 48-million-year old turtle specimen, nearly...
American dairy cows have quietly become butterfat overachievers and that's now a bit of a problem, reports Sarah Zhang for the Atlantic . Thanks to intentional breeding (bulls are selected for their superior milk-fat yields) and meticulously engineered feed, the average cow's annual fat output has jumped from about 670 pounds...
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In December, NASA took another small, incremental step towards autonomous surface rovers. In a demonstration, the Perseverance team used AI to generate the rover's waypoints . Perseverance used the AI waypoints on two separate days, traveling a total of 456 meters without human control. "This demonstration shows how far our capabilities have advanced and broadens how we will explore other worlds," said NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman . "Autonomous technologies like this can help...
Mother Jones - 1 day 7 hours agoThis story was originally published by Vox and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Australia is famously a place with some of the world's most dangerous and frightening animals. Venomous spiders. Deadly snakes. Jellyfish with fatal stings. But it is also home to one of the world's cutest: the flying fox, also known as the giant […]...
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The International Space Station is fully staffed again with the arrival Saturday of four new astronauts to replace colleagues who bailed early because of health concerns, per the AP . "Soft capture complete," radioed Jessica Meir, the mission commander, per Space.com . The spacecraft were flying south of South Africa at...
President Trump announced on Thursday that his administration would scrap the endangerment finding.
Discover Magazine - 2 days 4 hours agoLearn more about the newly approved wearable treatment that disrupts pancreatic cancer tumor growth while letting patients continue daily life at home.
While many embrace the joys of winter, the inevitable task of clearing snow and ice after a significant storm often proves less appealing.
Retraction Watch - 2 days 8 hours agoIf your week flew by we know ours did catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: In case you missed the news, the Hijacked Journal Checker now has more than 400 entries. The Retraction Watch Database has over 63,000 retractions. Our list of COVID-19 retractions … Continue reading Weekend reads: CDC's unethical' vaccine trial; The Lancet refuses to retract' letter; on the methods used to correct science...
A two-acre Los Angeles oil drill site near the St. Vincent Elementary School in University Park, had been releasing noxious fumes for years. Finally, the wells have been shut down.
E.P.A. administrator Lee Zeldin has claimed that previous administrations used the endangerment finding to justify "trillions of dollars" in regulations on polluting industries and its reversal will help the economy.
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