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Research shows global photosynthesis on the rise
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73 percent of academics say access to research data helps them in their work; 34 percent do not publish their data
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New approach developed by humanists and scientists maps evolution of literature
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Study: What makes for effective partnerships with Indigenous nations on the environment?
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Ready for the new kelvin!
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Nordic Food Lab publishes book on eating insects
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NASA’s new spectrometer to help future crews cope with cosmic radiation
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Experience-based hospitality should standardize safety to continue success
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DFG to fund 4 new research units and 2 humanities centers for advanced studies
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Exploring the mysteries of the universe
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Are biobank donor families worried about a confidentiality breach?
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Four Tufts University faculty win national awards for science and engineering
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