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Despite great progress in biomedical research, the health of the US population appears to be getting worse. The United States spends substantially more per capita on health care than other wealthy countries, yet US life expectancy ranks low among its ...

Lacrymaria olor cytoskeleton and membrane “origami” enables rapid cell hyperextension

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Physicist who lent his name to the Higgs boson

A futurist probes the potential of engineered organisms and biologically inspired devices

A sociologist confronts the future of care work in an age of automation

HomeScienceVol. 384, No. 6700Team scientists should normalize disagreementBack To Vol. 384, No. 6700 Full accessLetter Share on Team scientists should normalize disagreementNicholas A. Coles [email protected], Elizabeth R. Tenney, [...] , Jason M. Chin, Jack C. Friedrich, [...] , Rose E. O’Dea, and Alex O. Holcombe+3 authors +1 authors fewerAuthors Info & AffiliationsScience6 Jun 2024Vol 384, Iss…

On 16 April, Brazil’s National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) launched the Brazilian Talent Repatriation Program (BTRP) (1), a 5-year, US$194 million initiative aimed at attracting Brazilian researchers based abroad back to Brazilian universities, research centers, and private sector research. The package includes well-paid scholarships, research aid, and health and retirement contributions (1, 2). However, the BTRP plan will likely exacerbate the present high unemployment rates (3, 4) among Brazil’s scientists.