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What's the relationship between climate change and national security? How will online education change the higher education landscape? These are but a few of the questions answered within the pages of Issues in Science and Technology magazine, which is sponsored by several organizations, including the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the University of Texas at...

This article from Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) documents how scientific news is made and perpetuated. The authors found evidence that "journal articles described in press releases, in particular those described first or second in the press release, are associated with the subsequent publication of newspaper stories on the same topic." Though not a surprising result, the...