Scientists have created a remote controlled “robofish” that sticklebacks accept as one of their own, says BBC News. Now, for Phase Two…

XMRV – the virus that has or has not been linked to cause chronic fatigue syndrome – is stirring up headlines again. Heidi Ledford at Nature reports on the CDC’s decision to delay the publication of a new study, following the emergence of conflicting results elsewhere. And Grant Jacobs at Code for Life uses this as a case study for context in science journalism.

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