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<jats:p>This month, glaciologist Matt Nolan of the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, won a grant from the National Science Foundation to start digitizing and preserving about 100,000 large-format aerial photographs of glaciers in Alaska, Canada, and Washington state taken between 1960 and 1995. A team of Brazilian researchers has taken the lab into the dojo to study the energy requirements of the Japanese art of judo. And this week's numbers quantify the amount of ultraviolet laser light delivered to the target chamber of the National Ignition Facility and the amount pledged to boost science and engineering research in U.K. universities.</jats:p>

<jats:p>This week, the U.S. Department of Energy cited a tight budget in putting the brakes on the development of the flagship project for the next decade at the country's sole particle physics lab.</jats:p>

<jats:p>An Institute of Medicine review of flawed research at Duke University found many missteps in how scientists and physicians there developed genetic signatures to guide cancer treatment.</jats:p>

<jats:p> Two field studies reported online this week in <jats:italic>Science</jats:italic> document evidence that systemic insecticides, a common way to protect crops, indirectly harm bees. </jats:p>

<jats:p>A U.S. government program that provides ocean researchers with access to submersibles and a sea-floor observatory may be doomed by fiscal belt-tightening—unless Congress steps in to save it.</jats:p>

<jats:p>Talks at the Nuclear Security Summit were overshadowed by North Korea's plans to launch a rocket that the United States and others assert would be a long-range ballistic missile test in violation of U.N. sanctions.</jats:p>

<jats:p>In an unusual attempt at scientific self-examination, psychology researchers are scrutinizing the reproducibility of work in their field.</jats:p>

<jats:p>Embittered by a past fight with a commercial microscope maker, a British scientist hopes to revolutionize imaging with a new microscope he will build and sell himself.</jats:p>