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Scientists have known for almost two centuries that plants, in one of nature’s most mysterious processes, use sunlight to make sugar, fats and other high-energy chemicals out of water and carbon diox ...

It is no secret that academic science is a highly competitive environment in which sometimes perverse incentives to publish research don’t always encourage collaboration and support. Such a setting ...

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...