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Two AAAS members – one of them a AAAS fellow – were awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
Warmer-than-normal nights are disturbing sleep, particularly during the summer and among elderly and lower-income individuals, according to research published in the 26 May issue of Science Advances.
The iconic Arctic animals can’t reduce their energy output enough to compensate when summer ice melt diminishes their food supply, new data suggest.
A roundup of upcoming science, technology, engineering, and math webinars, Twitter chats, and events.