The Nobel-winning author, whose newest book is out this week, discusses work by a few of her favorite writers.

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The Wellcome Photography Prize awards photographers who show how science affects human health around the world.

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Europe must reform the ways in which science is evaluated. To boost innovation, it must improve research culture.

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