If formalized, the rule would make political priorities the prime determinant of what science gets funded and sideline the ...

Founded during the US Civil War to provide advice to the government, the National Academies of Science have become one of the most prestigious scientific organizations. Its primary function is to ...

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A University of Washington team is helping scientists tell their own stories with a free tool that converts dense, ...

Brandon Ogbunu is a computational biologist whose research investigates complex problems in epidemiology, genetics, and evolution; an associate professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary ...

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