Seven Days in 2013

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  • The week in science: Archaeologists open double coffin at Grey Friars, tissue engineers serve up lab-grown hamburger, and MIT releases report on Aaron Swartz case.

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  • This week in science: NASA solar observatory releases first images, European food-safety head resigns, and pioneering sex researcher dies.

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  • The week in science: Elusive tar drop caught on film, Alan Turing set for UK pardon, and plan for Antarctic reserves fails.

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  • The week in science: Antarctic glacier sheds massive iceberg, Indian nuclear reactor moves forward, and Hubble reveals blue-hued exoplanet.

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  • The week in science: Ancient pyramid destroyed in Peru, stem-cell patents challenged, and solar plane crosses the United States.

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  • The week in science: Dutch researcher settles case over fabricated data, two HIV patients on path to cure, and NIH retires nearly all research chimpanzees.

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  • The week in science: Indonesian fires spew hazardous haze, Los Alamos scientist admits releasing classified nuclear data, and Fermilab names next leader.

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  • The week in science: Opposition to Japanese ‘NIH’, funding for ExoMars, and endangered status for captive chimps.

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  • The week in science: US sets agenda for gun research; China makes another space launch; and rethinking restrictions on controversial diabetes drug Avandia.

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  • The week in science: Transgenic wheat escapes from US testing fields, H7N9 returns after lull in China, and Martian minerals get mapped.

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  • The week in science: Spanish scientists rise against budget cuts, US submersible returns to research, and Shaw prizes announced.

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  • The week in science: Chile pushes for a national science ministry, Indonesia protects its forests, and Nobel laureate Heinrich Rohrer dies.

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  • The week in science: Endangered ecosystems listed, GM patents protected, and wild poliovirus detected in Somalia.

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  • The week in science: Somali famine death toll estimated, mental disorders redefined, and coronavirus cases on the rise.

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  • The week in science: Bee-harming pesticides banned in Europe, North Korea atomic bomb detected, and chemist goes to trial over lab accident.

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  • This week in science: Ricin-laced letters sent to politicians; Antares rocket completes its maiden test flight; and Nobel laureate François Jacob dies.

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  • The week in science: IVF Nobel laureate Bob Edwards dies, Thermo Fisher Scientific buys up Life Technologies for $13.6 billion, and Romania’s national research council resigns en masse.

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  • The week in science: Investigation launched into muzzled Canadian scientists; Marcia McNutt takes the helm at Science; and the origins of antimatter are probed.

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  • The week in science: Canada leaves UN desertification treaty, China reports first human deaths from H7N9 bird flu, and UK open-access policies take effect.

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  • The week in science: US science agencies get funding boost; UK edges towards approving IVF techniques to avoid some genetic diseases; and Australia gets fourth science minister in less than 16 months.

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