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Management
Which Company Will Test the DNA of Separated Families?
And other unanswered questions about the HHS’s new plan to reunite migrants separated at the border.
News
The Ease of the Postal Service Makes It a Vector for Violence
A short history of how the mail has been exploited for terror.
Defense
1990s Law Limits CDC's Ability to Research Gun Violence As a Public Health Issue
Law was intended to prevent gun control advocacy, but has ended up preventing the agency from studying gun-related deaths.
Management
Grand Canyon National Park Gives In to Creationist Suing for Religious Discrimination
The park will now allow Andrew Snelling, a young-Earth creationist geologist, to collect rocks for research.
Oversight
What to Make of the Tunnel Collapse at a Nuclear Cleanup Site
The incident is only part of the slow-motion deterioration of one of the country's most contaminated places.
Management
All the Ways Trump’s Budget Cuts Science Funding
From the EPA, to the NIH, and NASA, research is not a priority in the administration’s fiscal blueprint.
Management
America's Nuclear-Waste Plan Is a Giant Mess
An explosion caused by cat litter at a storage site was just the beginning.
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Management
In Cold Offices, It's All About Your Feet
At Berkeley, researchers are studying how wearing flip-flops changes buildings' air-conditioning needs.
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