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[News & Analysis] Half of All Papers Now Free in Some Form, Study Claims 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
One-half of all scientific papers published each year are now available in some kind of free, "open-access" format, a new study claims, marking a tipping point in technical publishing. Author: Jocelyn...
[News & Analysis] How NASA Tried to Save Its Prime Planet-Spotter 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
With 130 extrasolar planets to its credit, NASA's Kepler space telescope was going strong—until mechanical breakdowns crippled it and left astronomers scrambling to find ways to keep the mission doing...
[News & Analysis] Diplomatic Flap Threatens E.U.-Israeli Research Ties 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Israel may forgo participation in Horizon 2020 over dispute on occupied territories. Author: Martin Enserink
Findings 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
A Blood Test for Suicide?
[News of the Week] Random Sample 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
A scientist's kitchen-sink–sized contraption recreates a Cretaceous-era rainforest floor and sheds light on the key role that fungi play in oil production. And U.S. Geological Survey scientists use th...
[News of the Week] Around the World 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
In science news around the world, the Asian tiger mosquito moves north in Europe, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announces the low water in the Colorado River will lead to a reduction in water release...
[News of the Week] This Week's Section 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Follow the links below for a roundup of the week's top stories in science, or download a PDF of the entire section. Around the WorldFindingsRandom Samples
Editors' Choice 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Pay Attention | Social Transfers | Next Generation | Slide Show | Mesoporous Oxides via Carbonates | Active Investment | Megafloods from Tibet
[Editorial] Maintaining Science Eminence 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
The U.S. scientific enterprise is heavily beleaguered. The economy is only now recovering from bad times, and there is great pressure to get the federal budget deficit under control. The “sequester,” ...
This Week in Science 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
Steroid Receptor Signaling | Arsenic and Populace | Closing the Loop | Gotta Get Up to Get Down | Mn at Work | Regulating the MBT | Ingenol Ingenuity | HIV Detection Is a (c)GAS | Neural Crest Develop...
