Weekly Headlines (excerpts)

1. Humans aren’t the only fat primate
By Ann Gibbons | Wed, 6 Sep 2023

2. German science organizations strike open-access deal with Elsevier
By Gretchen Vogel | Wed, 6 Sep 2023

3. Were these stone balls made by ancient human relatives trying to perfect the sphere?
By Phie Jacobs | Tue, 5 Sep 2023

4. Stress turns tiny worm into a big-mouthed cannibal
By Christie Wilcox | Fri, 8 Sep 2023

5. Should I get a COVID-19 booster?
By Jon Cohen | Fri, 8 Sep 2023

6. Her work paved the way for blockbuster obesity drugs. Now, she’s fighting for recognition
By Jennifer Couzin-Frankel | Fri, 8 Sep 2023

7. Most bees live underground. X-ray images reveal how they build their nests
By Erik Stokstad | Fri, 8 Sep 2023

8. U.S. cancels program aimed at identifying potential pandemic viruses
By Jon Cohen | Fri, 8 Sep 2023

9. Early-stage human kidneys grown in pigs for first time
By Mitch Leslie | Thu, 7 Sep 2023

10. U.S. bets it can drill for climate-friendly hydrogen—just like oil
By Eric Hand | Thu, 7 Sep 2023