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To thwart the next pandemic, ‘swientists’ hunt for flu viruses at U.S. hog shows

After gaining the trust of “jackpot” shows and county and state fairs, a research team is assessing how big a risk infected show pigs pose to people Source: Science Editor’s Choice

News at a glance: Bumble bees that play, risky fungi, and Java Man’s fate

The latest in science and policy Source: Science Editor’s Choice

Chief of Department of Energy’s science wing envisions it an as engine of change

Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, director of DOE’s Office of Science, has goals beyond budgets and big machines Source: Science Editor’s Choice

It may be possible to cram more neutrons into atomic nuclei than previously thought

Discovery of neutron-laden isotope sodium-39 defies theoretical predictions Source: Science Editor’s Choice