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When the TEA is too hot.

Paula Mabee to lead the National Ecological Observatory Network in wake of management upheaval

Cap on visa numbers abolished as government makes bid for global talent

Bridge rectifiers and a supercapacitor help electrochemical system manage intermittent nature of wave energy

Reduction adds to 2000 layoffs announced in April, and is intended to save the company $110–120 million annually

Behavioral ecologists are in turmoil as dozens of research papers involving an expert on social spiders draw scrutiny

Theories abound about how the virus that’s now rampant in China made its way from bats (almost certainly) to humans

Genetically altered strains of bacteria from honey bee guts can fight virus and mites that threaten this population

This week marks the 20th anniversary of the Baia Mare disaster, when toxic sodium cyanide spilled from a gold processing plant led to ecological damage on a huge scale. Mike Freemantle tells the tragic tale and explores the poison’s place in precious metal processing.

Sometimes, the only way is to take your manifold on the train

This week’s top Science news

The glycoscience evangelist has spent her career illuminating the importance of the sugar structures coating our cells. As she turns from building biological tools to building biotech companies, will she see a new wave of converts?

German chemist, pharmacists, and botanist invented the "Pfeffer cell" to measure osmotic pressure

Manufacturing slowdown marred fourth-quarter earnings at Dow and DuPont

Molecules from pathogenic strains of Streptococcus mutans inhibit beneficial bacteria in the mouth

Now down to two members, the board will have none come August

Development of diagnostics, vaccines, and treatments is underway