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We still don't know all the consequences of gene manipulation

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Genome meddling to cure diseases is often worth the risk, but nothing else is just yet

Alireza Edraki, University of Massachusetts Medical School

Do you anger easily at dusk? So do most other people (and mice)

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How our inner clocks effect aggression

Raymond Sanchez, University of Washington

A neuroscientist reviews Michael Pollan's 'How to Change Your Mind'

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The book shines new light on the revitalized field of psychedelic medicine

Benjamin Bell, Johns Hopkins University

Could a virus with a sweet tooth become a weapon against cancer?

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Kevin Pels, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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Coal ash contains lead, arsenic, and mercury – and it's mostly unregulated

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Laura Mast, Georgia Institute of Technology

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Billionaires are rushing into biotech. Inequality is following them into science

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Joshua Peters, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Why is it so hard for scientists to talk about leaving academia?

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We should value scientists who transfer their skills

Prabarna Ganguly, National Human Genome Research Institute

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How one invasive plant can change a rainforest

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Cassie Freund, Wake Forest University

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