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Polish ‘citizen scientist’ co-authors ground-breaking brain research on fruit flies

A Pole who has no background in biology or human sciences has been cited as a co-author of a paper on groundbreaking neural research published in the prestigious journal Nature.

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Russia sentences hypersonic scientist to 15 years on treason charges

A Russian court sentenced a physicist to 15 years on treason charges on Tuesday in the latest of several cases against experts working on the science underpinning Russia's development of hypersonic missiles, Russian news agencies said.

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Russia detains scientist on suspicion of treason

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained a scientist in Moscow on suspicion of treason, it said in a statement on Tuesday.