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Brought to you by Science Careers VOLUME 387 | ISSUE 6733 | 31 JAN 2025 Editorial Editorial Viewing Asilomar from the Global South By Shobita Parthasarathy Read more Editorial Climate déjà vu By H. Holden Thorp Read more News In Brief News at a glance Read more In Depth  |  U.S. Politics Trump gender order upends federal surveys By Jeffrey Mervis Move would ban data collection on transgender and nonbinary people Read more In Depth  |  Physics Laser-powered accelerators, compact and cheap, get real By Adrian Cho Encouraging lab results bolster plans to harness a new kind of particle accelerator in x-ray sources Read more In Depth  |  Air Pollution In India, a debate over the benefits of gas stoves By Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar Surprise finding of few health payoffs complicates push to replace biomass fuel Read more In Depth  |  Physics Banished from CERN, Russian physicists regroup Breakdown in collaboration leads many scientists to look to domestic projects—and to China Read more In Depth  |  Conservation Biology Global study shows species are losing diversity By Elizabeth Pennisi Even in some common species, the genetic variation key to resilience is slipping away Read more Feature Experts uprooted By Jeffrey Mervis A small statistical agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture was torn apart under Trump—and then rebuilt. What did it lose, and what can other U.S. research agencies learn from it? Read more Insights Expert Voices Learning the language of life with AI By Eric J. Topol Read more Perspective  |  Neuroscience Scratching more than an itch By Aaron Ver Heul Enhanced antibacterial skin inflammation is an adaptation of the itch-scratch cycle Read more Perspective  |  Biochemistry Catching carbon fixation without fixing By Xiang Feng, Douglas C. Rees Structural snapshots of an enzyme complex reveal missing pieces of a biological process Read more Perspective  |  Neuroscience Replaying off the beaten path By Masahiro Takigawa, Daniel Bendor Before the hippocampus goes down memory lane, it takes a detour Read more Perspective  |  Genomics Genome recombination on demand By Marta Seczynska, Lars M. Steinmetz Large genome rearrangements in mammalian cells can be generated at scale Read more Policy Forum  |  Science and Democracy Taking responsibility: Asilomar and its legacy By J. Benjamin Hurlbut A reappraisal of the constitutional position of science in American democracy is needed Read more Books et al.  |  Science and Society The monster in the room By Ed Finn A historian interrogates the mythical creatures we create to dehumanize and devalue others Read more Books et al.  |  History of Science Invoking Asilomar By Luis A. Campos The historic meeting’s legacy resists simple lessons Read more Letter Rising seas endanger maritime heritage By Jon M. Erlandson, Scott M. Fitzpatrick, et al. Read more Letter  |  Submit Now NextGen Voices: Research Safeguards Read more Letter International commitment to safe nuclear reactors By Lisa Marshall Read more Letter International commitment to safe nuclear reactors—Response By R. Scott Kemp, Edwin S. Lyman, et al. Read more Research Research Highlights In Science Journals By Sacha Vignieri, Corinne Simonti, et al. Highlights from the Science family of journals Read more Research Highlights In Other Journals By Jesse Smith, Bianca Lopez, et al. Editors’ selections from the current scientific literature Read more Research Article  |  COGNITIVE MAPS Hippocampal coding of identity, sex, hierarchy, and affiliation in a social group of wild fruit bats By Saikat Ray, Itay Yona, et al. Read more Research Article  |  IMMUNOLOGY Scratching promotes allergic inflammation and host defense via neurogenic mast cell activation By Andrew W. Liu, Youran R. Zhang, et al. Read more Research Article  |  SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY Randomizing the human genome by engineering recombination between repeat elements By Jonas Koeppel, Raphael Ferreira, et al. Read more Research Article  |  SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY Multiplex generation and single-cell analysis of structural variants in mammalian genomes By Sudarshan Pinglay, Jean-Benoît Lalanne, et al. Read more Research Article  |  NANOMATERIALS Transforming achiral semiconductors into chiral domains with exceptional circular dichroism By Thomas J. Ugras, River B. Carson, et al. Read more Research Article  |  ANCIENT DNA Ancient genomics and the origin, dispersal, and development of domestic sheep By Kevin G. Daly, Victoria E. Mullin, et al. Read more Research Article  |  METALLOENZYMES Conformational dynamics of a multienzyme complex in anaerobic carbon fixation By Max Dongsheng Yin, Olivier N. Lemaire, et al. Read more Research Article  |  CONSERVATION Tiger recovery amid people and poverty By Yadvendradev V. Jhala, Ninad Avinash Mungi, et al. Read more Research Article  |  MICROBIOLOGY TIR signaling activates caspase-like immunity in bacteria By François Rousset, Ilya Osterman, et al. Read more Research Article  |  ENERGETICS Energetic constraints drive the decline of a sentinel polar bear population By Louise C. Archer, Stephen N. Atkinson, et al. Read more Research Article  |  PHASE TRANSITIONS Nondeterministic dynamics in the η-to-θ phase transition of alumina nanoparticles By Masaya Sakakibara, Minoru Hanaya, et al. Read more Research Article  |  MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Structural basis of H3K36 trimethylation by SETD2 during chromatin transcription By Jonathan W. Markert, Jelly H. Soffers, et al. Read more Research Article  |  INFLUENZA Pre-exposure antibody prophylaxis protects macaques from severe influenza By Masaru Kanekiyo, Rebecca A. Gillespie, et al. Read more Research Article  |  NEUROSCIENCE The time course and organization of hippocampal replay By Caitlin S. Mallory, John Widloski, et al. Read more Errata Erratum for the Review “Addressing interconnect challenges for enhanced computing performance” by J.-S. Kim et al. 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