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AAAS Op-Ed: Don't Devalue Basic Research

Prioritizing industry-focused science more highly than basic research—a trend underway in the U.S. and Canada—is short-sighted, AAAS CEO Alan Leshner writes in the Toronto Star.

Canada Aims to Boost Industrial R&D

The Canadian government is taking steps to encourage business-oriented research, said the country's minister responsible for science and technology.

New Limits Needed on Journal Impact Factors

The misuse of a well-known ranking system for research journals has distorted how scientists are hired and how research is funded and published, Bruce Alberts writes in a Science editorial.

Science Policy

Carey Lecture: 'Empower More S&E Students'

America needs a national, research-based effort to help more undergraduates complete science and engineering degrees, Freeman Hrabowski, III said in his 2013 William D. Carey lecture.

Education

New Middle School Curriculum Shows Promise

Preliminary AAAS research suggests that a stronger foundation in chemistry can better prepare students for high-school biology.

International

Experts Outline Challenges in International Collaboration

International research collaborations are on the rise, pushing scientists, their institutions and security experts to find new ways to create a safe, productive environment for research.

Public Engagement

Students Showcase Green Inventions

Eco-friendly egg-washers, waterfall-powered battery-charging stations and other technologies presented at the EPA P3 competition help solve important sustainability challenges.

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A photography exhibit featuring celestial objects, produced using data from NASA and ESA missions.
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