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A single dose of an experimental antibody drug protects children from malaria for up to 6 months, according to a new clinical study. scim.ag/6Kl
Scientists have discovered dimethyl sulfide—a molecule thought to have only living sources—on a cold, lifeless comet. scim.ag/6Ke
A new study has found that #AI models are not only seeing things, but are also hearing things. scim.ag/6Kb
Joints in jaws and limbs—once thought to have evolved for life on land—turn out to date back much earlier, to sharks and their relatives. scim.ag/6K7
The U.S. government has announced new measures to slow the spread of the H5N1 influenza virus among cattle. Here’s what to know about the new rules, the spread of the virus, and the implications for human health. ⬇️ scim.ag/6K1
Some thousands-year-old brains could be a valuable scientific resource—and perhaps reveal clues to our past. scim.ag/6JZ
Preterm births are a well-known hazard for babies—but far less attention is paid to the people who deliver them. Now, a new analysis of more than 2 million pregnancies over 4 decades finds those parents need consideration, too. scim.ag/6JX
Many tenured faculty are expected to cover much of their salary with grants, and may be penalized with salary reductions if they do not. That’s what happened at Tufts University School of Medicine—and some researchers are fighting back. @ScienceCareers scim.ag/6JV
New U.K. immigration rules will deter international scientific talent and harm universities, science policy experts say. scim.ag/6JU
This reforestation research explores whether soaking acorns in human urine can prevent mice from eating them. scim.ag/6JS
The observation is the first time such motion has been documented in snakes. #ScienceMagArchives scim.ag/6JQ
A new suit seeks to overturn Florida’s law that prohibits the state’s 12 public universities from employing graduate students and postdocs from China and six other “countries of concern” without special permission. scim.ag/6JO
The Mars Sample Return mission previously envisioned a team of robots retrieving samples collected by NASA’s Perseverance rover. Citing a budget shortfall, the agency is now soliciting ideas for faster and cheaper approaches. scim.ag/6JM
New protections may help preserve at-risk species on U.S. public lands. Learn more in this week’s News at a glance. ⬇️ scim.ag/6JK
Using DNA to analyze kinship, researchers can reconstruct family trees, social practices, and even local politics. A new paper from @MPI_EVA_Leipzig's @dewawer & colleagues shows just how informative the "whole cemetery" approach can be: science.org/content/articl… @NewsfromScience
A new experiment on developing birds shows traffic noise can slow their growth and lead to lifelong impairments. scim.ag/6JI
The behavior of an ancestral species—in this case, an appetite for exploration—set the stage for the rapid evolution of cichlid fish in Africa’s Lake Tanganyika. scim.ag/6Jy
Last year, researchers identified a bacterium that stops the malaria parasite from growing inside mosquitoes. Learn more on #WorldMalariaDay. scim.ag/6Ju
The health risks of social isolation and loneliness are inspiring government action and a hunt for effective interventions. #LongReads scim.ag/6Jp
This Antarctic penguin sleeps 11 hours a day—a few seconds at a time. 🐧 Read more on #WorldPenguinDay: scim.ag/6Jl
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