1. Seven days: 17-23 April 2015.
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RESEARCH funding , *POLITICAL parties , *NUCLEAR fission , *PHOCOENA sinus ,SCIENCE news briefs - Abstract
The article presents science news briefs as of April 23, 2015. Germany's ruling political parties have agreed to increase funding for science by €5 billion between 2018-2018. The journal "Meccanica" has retracted 11 papers authored by engineer Alberto Carpinteri over a conflict of interests stemming from Carpinteri's views on nuclear fission. Mexican President Enrique Peña announced a plan to save the vaquita, an endangered species of porpoise.
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