As shutdown drags on, scientists scramble to keep insects, plants and microbes alive
Thursday, January 17, 2019 - 07:50
in Biology & Nature
Three days a week, Don Weber shows up to work at the U.S. Department of Agriculture campus in Beltsville, Md. The parking lot is empty and the hallways are dark. Like other federal facilities across the country, the lab is closed because of the partial government shutdown. “It's like a ghost town,”...