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Contents 27 March 2020 Vol 367, Issue 6485 Contents This Week in Research in journals. 27 Mar 2020 : 1438 Full Access Restricted Access Full Text PDF Editorial Underpromise, overdeliver By H. Holden Thorp 27 Mar 2020 : 1405 Full Access Restricted Access Summary Full Text PDF COVID-19 needs a Manhattan Project By Seth Berkley 27 Mar 2020 : 1407 Full Access Restricted Access Summary Full Text PDF Editors' Choice This week in other journals. 27 Mar 2020 : 1439 Full Access Restricted Access Full Text PDF In Brief News at a glance 27 Mar 2020 : 1408-1410 Full Access Restricted Access A roundup of weekly science policy and related news. Summary Full Text PDF In Depth Race to find COVID-19 treatments accelerates By Kai Kupferschmidt , Jon Cohen 27 Mar 2020 : 1412-1413 Full Access Restricted Access WHO launches megatrial to test repurposed drugs and experimental drug candidates. Summary Full Text PDF Fauci's straight talk By Jon Cohen 27 Mar 2020 : 1414 Full Access Restricted Access interviews the director of NIAID about the coronavirus pandemic. Summary Full Text PDF With COVID-19, modeling takes on life and death importance By Martin Enserink , Kai Kupferschmidt 27 Mar 2020 : 1414-1415 Full Access Restricted Access Epidemic simulations shape national responses. Summary Full Text PDF New mercury compound spotted in mass poisoning By Joshua Sokol 27 Mar 2020 : 1415-1416 Full Access Restricted Access Chemical found in 60-year-old cat brain reopens debate over Minamata disaster. Summary Full Text PDF Can ‘sentinel trees’ warn of devastating pests? By Gabriel Popkin 27 Mar 2020 : 1417 Full Access Restricted Access By planting groves of exotic species, nations hope to identify potential insect invaders. Summary Full Text PDF Feature The bias detective By Douglas Starr 27 Mar 2020 : 1418-1421 Full Access Restricted Access Psychologist Jennifer Eberhardt explores the roots of unconscious bias—and its tragic consequences for U.S. society. Summary Full Text PDF Working Life Stepping up to leadership By Michael Palladino 27 Mar 2020 : 1494 Full Access Restricted Access Full Text PDF Letters Misguided drug advice for COVID-19 By Garret A. FitzGerald 27 Mar 2020 : 1434 Full Access Restricted Access Full Text PDF Permanently ban wildlife consumption By Nian Yang , Peng Liu , Wenwen Li , Li Zhang 27 Mar 2020 : 1434 Full Access Restricted Access Full Text PDF Wildlife consumption ban is insufficient By Hongxin Wang , Junlin Shao , Xi Luo , Ziang Chuai , Shengyue Xu , Mingxia Geng , Zhouyi Gao 27 Mar 2020 : 1435 Full Access Restricted Access Full Text PDF COVID-19 drives new threat to bats in China By Huabin Zhao 27 Mar 2020 : 1436 Full Access Restricted Access Full Text PDF Travel restrictions violate international law By Benjamin Mason Meier , Roojin Habibi , Y. Tony Yang 27 Mar 2020 : 1436 Full Access Restricted Access Full Text PDF Books et al. Evolution gets personal By Michael A. Goldman 27 Mar 2020 : 1432 Full Access Restricted Access Engaging anecdotes add intimacy to tales of Earth's 4 billion years of evolution Summary Full Text PDF Reversing the rise in midlife mortality By David Canning 27 Mar 2020 : 1433 Full Access Restricted Access Stronger safety nets and health care reform could help mitigate “deaths of despair” in America Summary Full Text PDF Policy Forum Leadership to change a culture of sexual harassment By France Córdova 27 Mar 2020 : 1430-1431 Full Access Restricted Access The U.S. National Foundation is implementing and refining policies aimed at combatting harassment Summary Full Text PDF Perspectives Neanderthal surf and turf By Manuel Will 27 Mar 2020 : 1422-1423 Full Access Restricted Access Did our closest ancestors adapt to the sea in the same way as early Homo sapiens ? Summary Full Text PDF Deciphering cancer clues from blood By Ning Ma , Stefanie S. Jeffrey 27 Mar 2020 : 1424-1425 Full Access Restricted Access Circulating tumor cells are accessible indicators of real-time cancer biology Summary Full Text PDF Surprises for climate stability By Thomas F. Stocker 27 Mar 2020 : 1425-1426 Full Access Restricted Access An ocean sediment record reveals chaotic ocean circulation changes during warm climates Summary Full Text PDF Quantifying mutations in healthy blood By Christina Curtis 27 Mar 2020 : 1426-1427 Full Access Restricted Access Mutated clones in healthy tissues may hold clues for the earlier detection of malignancy Summary Full Text PDF Antisense oligonucleotides for neurodegeneration By Blair R. Leavitt , Sarah J. Tabrizi 27 Mar 2020 : 1428-1429 Full Access Restricted Access Promising clinical results for Huntington's disease give hope for other diseases Summary Full Text PDF Association Affairs Steps needed to keep immigrant scientists welcome By Becky Ham 27 Mar 2020 : 1437 Full Access Restricted Access Experts discuss importance of foreign-born researchers at AAAS Annual Meeting Summary Full Text PDF Research Articles Flux-induced topological superconductivity in full-shell nanowires By S. Vaitiekėnas , G. W. Winkler , B. van Heck , T. Karzig , M.-T. Deng , K. Flensberg , L. I. Glazman , C. Nayak , P. Krogstrup , R. M. Lutchyn , C. M. Marcus 27 Mar 2020 Full Access Restricted Access Tunneling experiments and theoretical calculations are consistent with the presence of Majorana zero modes. Editor's Summary Abstract Full Text PDF Supplementary Materials Last Interglacial Iberian Neandertals as fisher-hunter-gatherers By J. Zilhão , D. E. Angelucci , M. Araújo Igreja , L. J. Arnold , E. Badal , P. Callapez , J. L. Cardoso , F. d’Errico , J. Daura , M. Demuro , M. Deschamps , C. Dupont , S. Gabriel , D. L. Hoffmann , P. Legoinha , H. Matias , A. M. Monge Soares , M. Nabais , P. Portela , A. Queffelec , F. Rodrigues , P. Souto 27 Mar 2020 Full Access Restricted Access The subsistence base of coastal Portugal’s Last Interglacial Neandertals was as broad as that of present-day humans. Editor's Summary Abstract Full Text PDF Supplementary Materials Structural basis for the recognition of SARS-CoV-2 by full-length human ACE2 By Renhong Yan , Yuanyuan Zhang , Yaning Li , Lu Xia , Yingying Guo , Qiang Zhou 27 Mar 2020 : 1444-1448 Full Access Restricted Access Insight into how SARS-CoV-2 binds its human receptor could provide a basis for the development of therapeutics. Editor's Summary Abstract Full Text PDF Supplementary Materials The evolutionary dynamics and fitness landscape of clonal hematopoiesis By Caroline J. Watson , A. L. Papula , Gladys Y. P. Poon , Wing H. Wong , Andrew L. Young , Todd E. Druley , Daniel S. Fisher , Jamie R. Blundell 27 Mar 2020 : 1449-1454 Full Access Restricted Access Blood sequencing data from ~50,000 individuals reveals how mutation, genetic drift, and fitness differences shape the diversity of healthy blood. Editor's Summary Abstract Full Text PDF Supplementary Materials Review The historical roots of economic development By Nathan Nunn 27 Mar 2020 Full Access Restricted Access Editor's Summary Abstract Full Text PDF Reports Type-II Ising pairing in few-layer stanene By Joseph Falson , Yong Xu , Menghan Liao , Yunyi Zang...