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Evolution happens very slowly—except when organisms have no time to lose. Li Zhao investigates how individuals and species might shortcut the process.

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The future of journals

Results from government-sponsored research will soon be accessible to everyone. How will this policy affect science, and what will it mean for publishers?

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How to end a pandemic in one jab

Vaccines give us lifetime protection us against polio, measles, and smallpox. Why can’t they do the same for COVID, HIV, and the flu? Biologist Pamela J. Bjorkman has a promising new strategy.

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Talking about a revolution

Cryo-electron microscopy has supercharged the study of life’s finest details. For Jue Chen, it has opened up new worlds of discovery.

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Philosophy of funding

Private investments are making it possible to reimagine 21st-century bioscience. Cori Bargmann envisions a future with opportunity for researchers everywhere