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ORG  \nV O L . 2 0 8 N O . 8  \nA U G U S T 2026  \nSKELETONS IN THE CLOSET  \nResearch institutions still hold human remains collected without consent. What’s next?  \nOUR FREE BOND GUIDE IS SO SENSIBLE,  \nIT WOULD BE SILLY NOT TO READ IT.  \nAbout Hennion & Walsh  \nSince 1990 Hennion & Wmlsh hms specimlized in investment-grmde tmx-free municipml bonds. The compmny supervises over $5 billion in mssets, providing individuml investors with institutionml qumlity service mnd personml mttention.  \nMunicipal bonds have historically been a low-risk way to invest * Particularly if you’re after the potential for tax-free and regular investment income. Investment-grade rated municipal bonds from Hennion & Walsh? Well, that might be even better. We’ve studied them from every angle, for over 35 years. 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Past performance is not a guarantee of future results. *Investment-grade municipal bonds had a cumulative 10-year default rate of 0. 09% between 1970 and 2024 according to Moody’s Investors Service, August 4, 2025 “US Municipal Bond Defaults and Recoveries, 1970-2024”.  \nContents 01  \nVOL . 208  \nNO . 08  \nAUGUST  \n2026  \n16  \n\n| 04 Editor’s Note | 06 Masthead | 07 Contributors | 08 Science Visualized |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\nNews  \nY U FA NG /C H IN ES E ACA D EMY O F AG R IC U LT U RA L SCIENCES  \n\n| 12 | A new pancreatic | 19 Feynman’s formula for | 26 Frozen squirrel poop |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n|  | cancer pill could be | eating well | reveals deep secrets of |\n|  | agame changer\u003Cbr>Gold’s pristine staying | 20 Measures of age-related memory loss maybe flawed | the Ice Age\u003Cbr>27 The Great Pyramid |\n| 14 |  |  |  |\n|  | power | 21 Here’s what would happen if you broke open a photon 22 How did Neptune get its oddball moon? 22 Some pterosaurs may have boasted bold iridescence\u003Cbr>24 Even careful scuba divers | survives earthquakeson good vibes\u003Cbr>28 Anew method could ID emerging fentanyl varieties 30 An experimental drug may help GLP-1 users save muscle\u003Cbr>31 A splashy sunblock |\n| 14 | AI cracks an Erdős math problem, stirring debate |  |  |\n| 16 | Royal jelly isn’t the only thing that makes a queen bee\u003Cbr>Global warming maybe |  |  |\n| 18 |  |  |  |\n|  | supersizing hail | can damage coral reefs | lands on U.S. shelves |\n\nOn the Cover  \nAnthropologists grapple with the ethical management of human remains. ILLUSTRATION BY BEN JONES  \nContents 03  \nVOL . 208 NO . 08  \nAUGUST  \n2026  \n42  \nFRO M TO P : NASA ; G L EN N HARVEY  \nFeatures  \n\n| Halting the Flow of Huntington’s 34 |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Researchers and drugmakers are racing to keep a single mutation from driving a devastating disease. ByElieDolgin |  |\n| Going to Space? Pack a Camera | 42 |\n| Planetary scientist Candice Hansen-Koharcheck knew that images can make remote worlds feel near. By Marina Koren |  |\n| What Remains | 50 |\n| Many universities and museums possess human remains they’ve collected without consent. Biological anthropologist Fatimah Jackson is leading the effort to prevent history from repeating. By Michael Marshall |  |\n\nCuriosities  \n\n| Reviews | 58 |\n| ","cbCaibEMyugDrUg1","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaibEMyugDrUg1","pdf",20644943,68,"English","# News\n## Science Visualized\n# Features\n## Halting the Flow of Huntington’s\n## Going to Space? Pack a Camera\n## What Remains\n# Curiosities\n## Reviews\n## Being Human\n## Technically Fiction\n## Puzzles","[{\"question\":\"What ethical issue does this issue focus on regarding human remains?\",\"answer\":\"It focuses on how research institutions and museums store, study, and display human remains, often without consent, and the resulting ethical controversies.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act affect institutions?\",\"answer\":\"The law requires institutions to return remains and artifacts to lineal descendants, tribes, or culturally affiliated organizations, or to obtain consent for continued use.\"},{\"question\":\"What recent event helped spur efforts to prevent abuses?\",\"answer\":\"Philadelphia reporting on the University of Pennsylvania holding remains related to the 1985 MOVE bombing prompted a new effort led by biological anthropologist Fatimah Jackson.\"}]","Science News - Vol. 208 No. 08 August 2026 | PDF",171]