Stories by Boer Deng

Tiger Trade Crackdown Boosts Lion Bone Sales

Conservationists stress the need to address not just supply but also demand for wildlife products

July 20, 2015 — Boer Deng and Nature magazine

An unknown mechanism helped some people in Papua New Guinea escape a historic, deadly outbreak

June 11, 2015 — Boer Deng and Nature magazine

Efforts aim to supplement common-sense measures to lessen the health and economic toll of illnesses caused by bacteria, viruses and parasites in food

April 9, 2015 — Boer Deng and Nature magazine

The National Science Foundation is under pressure from lawmakers to revise its research agenda

March 11, 2015 — Boer Deng and Nature magazine

Nimble bots are going head-to-head for a $2-million DARPA prize

March 3, 2015 — Boer Deng and Nature magazine

Sudden attacks of the munchies are triggered by a change in the hormone released by neurons

February 18, 2015 — Boer Deng and Nature magazine

The material bests titanium alloys for its strength and ductility

February 6, 2015 — Boer Deng and Nature magazine

The White House plan would increase research and development funding but faces a rough road in Congress

February 3, 2015 — Boer Deng, Richard Monastersky, Lauren Morello, Sara Reardon, Jeff Tollefson and Nature magazine

Women shy away from fields in which talent, not hard work, is thought to be key, a survey suggests

January 20, 2015 — Boer Deng and Nature magazine