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Start Them Young
Three HHMI-supported programs and a major report from the National Research Council present a better way to teach science—by doing science—in grades K–8. More
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Bridges To Science
Incoming students get help dealing with college, academically and socially, through summer programs that often turn them on to science as a bonus. More
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A Game With Lots of Timeouts
A new imaging technique, called virtual histology, enables comparative anatomy studies that are quick and high precision. More
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HHMI Expanding Patient-Oriented Pool
The Institute is committing approximately $200 million in first-term support for the incoming group of physician-scientists. More
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Holiday Lectures Take on Stem Cells
Before a thoughtful and forthright audience, scientists and ethicists discuss the present and future of a science replete with promise and pitfalls. More
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WEB EXTRA: Better Than Slice-and-Dice
A new technique reveals that RNA polymerase takes several breaks as it does its essential gene-transcribing work. More
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Making Connections
Google-like search tool links disease-related genes to possible drug treatments. More
Elbow, Knee, and Ankle Grease
Bioengineers delve into what joints need to function. More
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When More Is Less
Females' potentially toxic double dose of the X chromosome appears to be offset by a molecular "dimmer switch." More
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WEB EXTRA: A Pluripotent Stew
Harvard team maps the interacting proteins behind stem cells' versatility. More
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