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Update: Mount Sinai board says it will launch probe of discrimination claims
Letters to board had demanded investigation of “profoundly disturbing” allegations
Emory ousts two Chinese-American researchers after investigation into foreign ties
Emory says it responded to NIH letter
Fossils in Burmese amber offer an exquisite view of dinosaur times—and an ethical minefield
Before scientists can study it, Burmese amber is mined in a conflict zone, smuggled into China, and sold to the highest bidder
These tiny, mysterious fish may be key to solving coral reef ‘paradox’
Cryptobenthic fish may be feeding entire reef communities
This engineered wood radiates heat into space, potentially slashing cooling costs
Wood stripped of lignin chills whatever it touches
New targets for the world’s biggest atom smasher and wood designed to cool buildings
On this week’s show: The Large Hadron Collider could be making particles that physicists haven’t looked for and modified wood that can passively cool buildings
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