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Systemic Racism in the Sciences Requires Structural Solutions
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Photo credit: Now is the time for decisive, systemic, evidence-based action to combat structural racism in the sciences, urged several speakers at the AAAS Science and Technology Policy Forum.
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Aspirin Reverse Chemotherapy Resistance in Breast Cancer Cells and Mice
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Photo credit: Aspirin weakened molecular drug pumps in the cells, making them more sensitive to chemotherapy.
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City Day Care Yards with Forest Floors Boosted Children's Immune Systems
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Photo credit: Children in the transformed day care centers had more diverse skin and gut bacteria and a stronger presence of anti-inflammatory proteins.
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AAAS Fellow Receives Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Development of CRISPR
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Photo credit: Jennifer Doudna, right, helped develop CRISPR, a genome editor vastly cheaper, faster and more precise than those that preceded it.
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Communication Changes Improve Court Attendance, Reduce Arrests
Photo credit: A redesign of the court summons and text reminders decreased the percentage of people who failed to appear for their court dates.
Systemic Racism in the Sciences Requires Structural Solutions
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Photo credit: Now is the time for decisive, systemic, evidence-based action to combat structural racism in the sciences, urged several speakers at the AAAS Science and Technology Policy Forum.

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