Science News from NatureScience Thousands of grant peer reviewers share concerns in global surveynature.com - Dalmeet Singh Chawla Peer review process helps funders make decisions, but researchers say it is time-consuming and lacks transparency. Researchers spend around ten days …
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Science News from NatureNature Daily briefing: How to be a working scientist in the gig economynature.com - Flora Graham From academia to a bit of everything. Plus, why Japan imported Ebola and how genetic light bulbs illuminate the brain. Hello Nature readers, would you …
Science News from NatureScience Canadian election leaves scientists hanging — no matter who winsnature.com - Brian Owens Leading political parties pay scant attention to research in run-up to general election. Canada’s two main political parties are running neck and neck …
Science News from NatureScience Geneticists retract study suggesting first CRISPR babies might die earlynature.com - Ewen Callaway Researchers rapidly corrected finding through discussions on social media and preprints. A study that raised questions over the future health of the …
Science News from NatureNature Daily briefing: Negative result deepens vaping sickness mysterynature.com - Flora Graham Researchers are struggling to even categorize the chemicals contained in e-cigarettes, three ‘randomistas’ have won the economics Nobel prize and why …
Science News from NatureScience Why Japan imported Ebola ahead of the 2020 Olympicsnature.com - Mark Zastrow The deadly virus is one of five that have been brought to a secure laboratory. Japan is preparing for tens of thousands of international tourists to …
Science News from NatureScience 'Randomistas' who used controlled trials to fight poverty win economics Nobelnature.com - Ewen Callaway Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer have been awarded the prize for their experimental approach to alleviating poverty. Three economists …
Science News from NatureScience Scientists chase cause of mysterious vaping illness as death toll risesnature.com - Heidi Ledford Confusion reins as researchers sort through the complex US e-cigarette market. Until a few months ago, pulmonologist Sean Callahan didn’t typically …
Science News from NatureNature Daily briefing: Why squaring the circle is catnip for cranksnature.com - Flora Graham The mesmerizing appeal of a mathematical impossibility, DNA reveals Bronze Age family ties and California power cuts trigger chaos in science …
Science News from NatureScience UK hatches plan to build world's first fusion power plantnature.com - Elizabeth Gibney Nuclear scientists are designing an ambitious prototype facility that could demonstrate commercial energy production by 2040. The United Kingdom has …
Science News from NatureScience Daily briefing: The first drug designed for a single patientnature.com - Flora Graham Ultra-personalized medicine, the coral that can revive after bleaching and ten common statistical mistakes to watch out for. Hello Nature readers, …
Science News from NatureCalifornia Massive California power outage triggers chaos in science labsnature.com - Jeff Tollefson Researchers without access to backup power scramble to save invaluable specimens and expensive reagents. California’s largest utility company shut off …
Science News from NatureScience Four-thousand-year-old genomes show deep roots of social inequalitynature.com - Ewen Callaway Genealogies gleaned from ancient human DNA are set to transform archaeology. In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists have used ancient DNA to …
Science News from NatureLithium Chemistry Nobel honours world-changing batteriesnature.com - Davide Castelvecchi &Emma Stoye Prize awarded to John Goodenough, Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino for the development of lithium-ion rechargeable batteries. The Nobel Prize in …
Science News from NatureScience Daily briefing: A scientist’s guide to overcoming impostor syndromenature.com - Flora Graham A clinical psychologist describes how to dial down self-doubt, chemistry Nobel for lithium-ion batteries and why deep-learning AIs are so easy to …
Science News from NatureNobel Prize in Chemistry Podcast Extra: Q&A with Nobel Prize winner John Goodenoughnature.com Benjamin Thompson chats to Goodenough about being awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry. John Goodenough, from the University of Texas at Austin in the …
Science News from NatureScience Podcast: Estimating earthquake risk, and difficulties for deep-learningnature.com Hear the latest science news, with Benjamin Thompson and Nick Howe. A new technique could allow seismologists to better predict if a larger earthquake …
Science News from NatureScience Kids' climate lawsuit to go before Alaska courtnature.com - Jeff Tollefson State supreme court will determine whether case that accuses government of endangering public welfare can proceed. Alaska’s supreme court will hear …
Science News from NatureNobel Prize Podcast Extra: Q&A with Nobel Prize winner Didier Queloznature.com Benjamin Thompson chats to Queloz about being awarded a Nobel Prize in Physics. Astronomer Didier Queloz was jointly awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in …
Science News from NatureScience Why deep-learning AIs are so easy to foolnature.com - Douglas Heaven Artificial-intelligence researchers are trying to fix the flaws of neural networks. A self-driving car approaches a stop sign, but instead of slowing …
Science News from NatureIcon version of the Flipboard logoScience Giant iceberg, Nobel prizes and nuclear-fusion plansnature.com Huge Antarctic iceberg breaks loose An iceberg bigger than Greater London has broken off Antarctica’s third-largest ice shelf. The chunk of ice, …
Science News from NatureScience Daily briefing: How biological advances have changed who we think we arenature.com - Flora Graham How science has shifted our sense of identity, a US plan to DNA-print immigrants worries bioethicists and the physics Nobel goes to exoplanet and …
Science News from NatureScience Physics Nobel goes to exoplanet and cosmology pioneersnature.com - Elizabeth Gibney &Davide Castelvecchi Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz, who discovered the first extrasolar planet orbiting a Sun-like star, share award with theoretical cosmologist James …
Science News from NatureOxygen Biologists who decoded how cells sense oxygen win medicine Nobelnature.com - Heidi Ledford William Kaelin, Peter Ratcliffe and Gregg Semenza share award for uncovering how genes react when oxygen is low. A trio of researchers has won the …
Science News from NatureScience Rare warming over Antarctica reveals power of stratospheric modelsnature.com - Dyani Lewis Improved understanding of conditions in the stratosphere are helping to produce more-accurate short-term climate forecasts. For the past month, a rare …
Science News from NatureScience Scientists concerned over US plans to collect DNA data from immigrantsnature.com - Lindzi Wessel Expanded genetic-testing raises concerns about privacy for those who are tested — and their families. A US government plan to routinely collect DNA …
Science News from NatureScience Sweeping extent of global trade in wild animals revealednature.com - Giorgia Guglielmi Comprehensive study of mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles finds that nearly one-fifth of vertebrates are bought and sold around the world. Almost …
Science News from NatureScience Daily briefing: At 15, graphene is ready for prime timenature.com - Flora Graham The wonder material is on track to deliver on its commercial promise, a lab-made primordial soup yields RNA bases, and hooray! It’s the first Noble …
