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Neil Shubin on Trusted Science in a ‘Deeply Partisan Age’

12 Giugno 2026 ore 18:04
An eminent fossil hunter takes the reins at the National Academy of Sciences in a turbulent moment for American researchers.

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Neil Shubin, a decorated paleontologist, will lead the academy for five years.

Scientists Race to Test Treatments as Ebola Outbreak Widens

Trials are beginning on several drugs that have shown promise in preliminary studies against the virus that is causing the current outbreak.

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A health worker in the town of Mongbwalu, Democratic Republic of Congo, collecting medication for patients suspected of having Bundibugyo virus last month.
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