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Top stories: last wild caribou in the lower 48, glowing brains, and ancient fossils under threat
This week’s top Science news
Shutdown imperils NASA’s decadelong ice-measuring campaign
Impasse has stopped air flights critical to sustaining satellite records
Coffee crisis? 60% of wild species could go extinct, some within decades
Loss of genetic diversity could threaten global supply
Q&A: The odd—and sometimes tense—intersection of cops, soldiers, and public health
Epidemiologist Nicholas Thomson tackles a tough topic
The contiguous United States just lost its last wild caribou
Canadian biologists capture animal for controversial conservation effort
How Commerce Secretary Ross got the science behind the census so wrong—and why it matters
U.S. district judge rules against putting citizenship question on 2020 census
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