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Plastic pollution: three numbers that support a crackdown
As negotiators haggle over a global treaty to curb plastics pollution, a flood of data outlines how a treaty could make a difference. registration...
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Daily briefing: PubMed blackout stokes fears about database’s future
A temporary blackout of PubMed has researchers concerned over the database’s future. Plus, a bird’s nest offers a time capsule of plastic...
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COVID vaccines linked to unexpected vaginal bleeding
A large cohort study measured how frequently women reported bleeding after receiving COVID-19 jabs. We invite applications for group leader positions...
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Carbon bond that uses only one electron seen for first time : ‘It will be in the textbooks’
The fundamental discovery deepens scientists’ understanding of chemical bonding. Katherine Bourzac Katherine Bourzac is a freelance journalist in San...
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Bionic leg moves like a natural limb — without conscious thought
Computer interface links signals from the brain to an artificial limb, giving the wearer better balance, flexibility and speed. Miryam Naddaf A robotic...
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Audio long read: How NASA astronauts are training to walk on the Moon in 2026
NASA astronauts have been performing simulated lunar exploration in Arizona to help prepare them for doing geology at the Moon's south pole. Download...
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15 Most Colorful Birds in the World You Need to See
Birds have long been admired for their remarkable beauty and the vibrant hues that adorn their feathers. From tropical forests to arid deserts, their...
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Habitat growth fosters wildlife use at North Star, study shows
In the decades since Pitkin County began monitoring the conditions at North Star Nature Preserve, the area has seen two concurrent phenomena: the...
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New species of tardigrade reveals secrets of radiation-resisting powers
Knowing the genes responsible for water bears’ radiation tolerance could lead to diverse applications, from cancer treatment to space exploration. Get...
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Fat cells have a ‘memory’ of obesity — hinting at why it’s hard to keep weight off
Long- lasting changes to the cells’ epigenome are linked to a decline in their function. Traci Watson Traci Watson a senior editor for news and...
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Long-COVID signatures identified in huge analysis of blood proteins
Proteins involved in immunity, clotting and inflammation could help to unravel the complexity of long COVID. Miryam Naddaf Researchers have developed a...
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AI & robotics briefing: Digital primordial soup creates ‘computational life’
Self- replicating programs can emerge from a random soup of tens of thousands of pieces of computer code. Plus, how astronomers unmask deepfakes and...
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'The sixth great extinction is happening', conservation expert warns
With her signature shawl draped over her shoulders and silver hair pulled back from her face, Jane Goodall exudes serenity - even over our slightly...
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These Animals Are Vanishing – You May Never Get the Chance to See Them
As we navigate through the 21st century, the specter of extinction looms large over numerous species. Due to various factors such as habitat...
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Daily briefing: See ‘picoflares’ from the Sun that could cause solar wind
Gaze at tiny gas jets that generate solar wind, learn about a climate-change case that hinges on older women’s health, and hear from the...
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Daily briefing: Big tomatoes get sweeter thanks to CRISPR editing
A genetic tweak can make big tomatoes much sweeter. Plus, how smartphone signals can help map the upper atmosphere Gene tweaks sweeten tomato’s...
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Photographer Michael Hindman Beautifully captures the World’s Enchanting Fine Art Landscapes
Michael Hindman, a celebrated fine art photographer and graphic designer based in the Bay Area of California, has earned global recognition for his...
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Nearly half of China’s major cities are sinking — some ‘rapidly’
Tens of millions of people in the country’s coastal lands might find their homes below sea level by 2120 owing to sinking and sea-level rise....
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Daily briefing: Economics Nobel awarded for study of inequality
Meet the winners of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences. Plus, six charts that could help you land your next job in science. Economics Nobel...
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'Anything that can be built can be taken down': The largest dam removal in US history is complete – what happens next?
The Klamath River is free of four huge dams for the first time in generations. But for the Yurok tribe, the river's restoration is only...
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A man was destined for early Alzheimer’s — these genes might explain his escape
Scientists identify nine genetic variants that could have helped a man to avoid dementia for at least two decades longer than expected. A man who...
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‘All of Us’ genetics chart stirs unease over controversial depiction of race
Debate over figure connecting genes, race and ethnicity reignites concerns among geneticists about how to represent human diversity. Max Kozlov Some...
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It’s the spring equinox. What in the heavens is happening?
Spring is here — officially, at least. The vernal equinox arrives on Thursday, marking the start of the spring season for the Northern Hemisphere and...
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Colossal snake measuring over 50 feet long found in India
In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists in India have unearthed the fossilized remains of an enormous snake, believed to be one of the largest of...
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Daily briefing: Mental-health needs rise during PhD
Data shows huge toll doing a PhD takes on mental health. Plus, bioluminescent waves and a tardigrade rodeo: the month’s best science images The...
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Daily briefing: See the first image released by China’s new high-resolution telescope
The Wide Field Survey Telescope will scan the skies for stellar explosions. Plus, how to do science in a violent border region and how much...
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Exclusive: the papers that most heavily cite retracted studies
Data from giant project show how withdrawn research propagates through the literature. Richard Van Noorden Miryam Naddaf In January, a review paper1...
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Rewilding sparks an unprecedented wildlife boom on UK farmlands, bringing back endangered species
One of the most innovative projects now underway may be WildEast, which ambitiously hopes to rewild an area more than three time s the size...
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Korean lunar mission provides a view into the Moon’s dark spaces
South Korea’s first trip to the Moon has been labelled a success. Alexandra Witze South Korea’s first lunar mission has revealed surprising information...
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Ultra-precise 3D maps of cancer cells unlock secrets of how tumours grow
Charting the evolution of cancer at single-cell resolution could open up avenues for early diagnosis and treatment. Miryam Naddaf Detailed maps that...
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Company makes revolutionary development in hydropower with 'fish-safe turbines': 'Basically an airbag for fish'
"Fish- safe turbines won't solve everything but we need to start tackling all of them." The future of hydropower just got fishier in the best...
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Alzheimer’s drug with modest benefits wins backing of FDA advisers
Donanemab slows progression of symptoms, but questions linger about the durability of its effect. Job Description The Department of Translational...
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Physicists tame fundamental muon particles into highly controlled beam for first time
The milestone is an important step towards building smaller, cheaper particle colliders. Gemma Conroy For the first time , researchers have accelerated...
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China’s new dark-matter lab is biggest and deepest yet
The laboratory is scaling up its equipment to hunt for dark matter. Urban Lab invites applications for PhD studentship in Analytical Chemistry. The...
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AI made of jelly ‘learns’ to play Pong — and improves with practice
Inspired by neurons in a dish playing the classic video game, researchers show that synthetic hydrogels have a basic ‘memory’. Gemma Conroy A basic...
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Twitter suspended 70,000 accounts after the Capitol riots and it curbed misinformation
Removal of users shows the role social media companies could play in preventing misinformation sharing — plus how physicists coaxed ultracold...
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20 Incredible Comebacks: Animals That Were Once Almost Extinct
The animal kingdom is full of surprises, and stories of survival against all odds are among the most compelling. Throughout history, human actions...
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Daily briefing: What it’s like to attend a predatory conference
The signs of a predatory conference can be hard to spot — until you walk into an empty room. Plus, NASA cancels a Moon rover mission...
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Salmon return to lay eggs in historic habitat after largest dam removal project in US history
A giant female Chinook salmon flips on her side in the shallow water and wriggles wildly, using her tail to carve out a nest in...
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Daily briefing: How to stave off climate tipping points with self-perpetuating solutions
Planet- altering climate ‘tipping points’ are looming — but positive behavioural and economic shifts could result in runaway benefits for the climate....
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Alarm call as world's trees slide towards extinction
Scientists assessing dangers posed to the world’s trees have revealed that more than a third of species are facing extinction in the wild. The...
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What’s next for the World Health Organization? US exit could reshape agency
US and Argentine departures loom — but strategic reform could strengthen the WHO, say experts. Few health-policy experts were surprised when US...
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Incredibly Intelligent Monkey Takes Himself to Hospital For Treatment in Bangladesh
A monkey takes himself to hospital for treatment with what is expected to be electrocution injuries. This unusual event has initiated conversations...
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Daily briefing: There is a multitude of microbe-based climate solutions — time to use them
We hear from a scientist who treated her own cancer with viruses she grew in the lab and discover the multitude of microbe-based climate...
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Tiny robots made from human cells heal damaged tissue
The ‘anthrobots’ were able to repair a scratch in a layer of neurons in the lab. Matthew Hutson Matthew Hutson is a science writer based...
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Daily briefing: Cutting calories extends life — but not the way you think
The link between cutting down calories and a longer life might not be down to weight loss. Plus, get tips on how to keep research...
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Daily briefing: Raising the alarm about the monkeypox virus
The monkeypox virus is spreading to new countries in central Africa, triggering Africa’s first health emergency. Plus, signs of liquid water deep...
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Could this one- time ‘epigenetic’ treatment control cholesterol?
Regulating gene expression lowers blood cholesterol in mice, and how the Universe’s cosmic fog was lifted. Download the Nature Podcast 28 February...
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Meet New Zealand's rarest bird - and those who are hoping to save it
Three new research projects aim to boost the chances of survival of New Zealand's rarest bird. Tara iti, also known as fairy terns, were once...
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A mussel-inspired glue for more sustainable sticking
A soya-oil-derived adhesive matches the strength of conventional glues, and reassessing the extent and impacts of childhood malnutrition. Download the...
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