Low marks for education funding priorities.

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  • Joseph D McInerney
چکیده

NEWS & ANALYSIS 1437 Sequester Takes Uneven Bite From Agency Budgets 1438 U.S. Carbon Plan Relies on Uncertain Capture Technology 1439 Will New Government Overcome ‘Symbolically Challenged’ Start? 1440 DNA Sleuths Track C. diffi cile Infection Routes 1441 Zombie Endocrine Disruptors May Threaten Aquatic Life >> Science Express Report by S. Qu et al. NEWS FOCUS 1442 Taming a Mercurial Element 1443 With Pact’s Completion, the Real Work Begins >> Science Podcast 1446 In Minamata, Mercury Still Divides 1448 Gold’s Dark Side >> Editorial p. 1430; Perspective p. 1457

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Science

دوره 341 6153  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013