How to spend one trillion dollars: the US decarbonization conundrum
Mon 8:00pm By Peter ChristensenNature, Published online: 29 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03474-3Why we must treat decarbonization policies as an experiment and put in place measures now to evaluate what works best.‘Educational’ apps are worth billions. We need to make sure they work
Mon 8:00pm By Natalia I. KucirkovaNature, Published online: 29 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03471-6Partnerships between developers and researchers could help to improve the quality of educational apps and other technologies.Fathers disadvantaged by European research-grant policy
Mon 8:00pm By Jorge Domínguez-AndrésNature, Published online: 29 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03518-8Fathers disadvantaged by European research-grant policySustainability in the lab: funders and researchers should sign up and partner up
Mon 8:00pm By Philipp M. WeberNature, Published online: 29 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03517-9Sustainability in the lab: funders and researchers should sign up and partner upWhy forecast an election that’s too close to call?
Mon 8:00pm By Andrew GelmanNature, Published online: 29 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03470-7Predictive models don’t make the news, but they have a crucial role in democracy.Prestigious Japanese biomedical awards need to become more gender-representative
Mon 8:00pm By Hayase HakariyaNature, Published online: 29 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03519-7Prestigious Japanese biomedical awards need to become more gender-representativeEuropean hedgehog’s ‘near threatened’ listing raises concerns for an iconic species
Mon 8:00pm By Abigail GazzardNature, Published online: 29 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03516-wEuropean hedgehog’s ‘near threatened’ listing raises concerns for an iconic speciesWhy quantum theory is just like magic (and Einstein deserves more credit in this field than he gets)
Sun 8:00pm By Ron CowenNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03473-4Nobel prizewinner Alain Aspect’s ‘crackpot’ studies of quantum entanglement have explored the tricks reality plays on us — and built on ideas from a physics great.Months away at sea to protect China’s only population of Bryde’s whales
Sun 8:00pm By Shuyun CaoNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03478-zChen Mo’s work in marine conservation will build a database to help safeguard little-studied whale species.‘Listening to scientists bicker is instructive’: physics Nobel-winner on solving problems…
Sun 8:00pm By Elizabeth GibneyNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03520-0John Hopfield has had a varied career and delights in working in the cracks between disciplines.Far-right governments seek to cut billions of euros from research in Europe
Sun 8:00pm By David MatthewsNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03506-yAnti-immigration parties are pushing policies that are hostile or indifferent towards science.My career path from chemist to spin-off co-founder to chief technology officer
Sun 8:00pm By Emma UlkerNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03111-zGaëlle Andreatta, chief technology officer of Swiss start-up Apheros, lists the advantages of getting an MBA, the appeal of a corporate career and how she and the chief executive run the…How biodiversity credits could help to conserve and restore nature
Sun 8:00pm By Alexandre AntonelliNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03475-2Biodiversity-credit markets could succeed in ways that, so far, carbon-credit markets have not — as long as the right rules of play are in place from the start.Scientific figures that pop: resources for the artistically challenged
Sun 8:00pm By Amanda HeidtNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03477-0Researchers can craft their own polished, professional figures and images with the help of these tools and design principles.The world needs a US president who respects evidence
Sun 8:00pmNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03417-yAs Kamala Harris and Donald Trump face off, the fate of US democracy, science and evidence-based policy hangs in the balance.Boss level: how developing a video game during my PhD honed my leadership and time-management skills
Sun 8:00pm By Natalia A. SzulcNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03101-1If you aspire to a leadership role in your future, try testing yourself on a short-term project, such as running a game-development team, advises Natalia Szulc.A human isolate of bovine H5N1 is transmissible and lethal in animal models
Sun 8:00pm By Chunyang GuNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08254-7A human isolate of bovine H5N1 is transmissible and lethal in animal modelsTransmission of a human isolate of clade 2.3.4.4b A(H5N1) virus in ferrets
Sun 8:00pm By Joanna A. Pulit-PenalozaNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08246-7Transmission of a human isolate of clade 2.3.4.4b A(H5N1) virus in ferretsDaily briefing: Three unique Wikipedia curiosity styles revealed
Sun 8:00pm By Jacob SmithNature, Published online: 28 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03537-5People who receive donor stem cells don’t seem to have an increased risk of developing cancer-causing mutations. Plus, Wikipedia users demonstrate three unique styles of curiosity.Daily briefing: Specialized genes of new tardigrade species arm it with radiation shield
Thu 8:00pm By Jacob SmithNature, Published online: 25 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03514-yWe meet a new species of tardigrade and learn that feeding babies born by caesarian section milk containing their mother’s poo boosts their microbiome.Study reveals three ways to disappear down a Wikipedia rabbit hole
Thu 8:00pm By Helena KudiaborNature, Published online: 25 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03454-7Understanding how ‘hunters’ ‘dancers’ and ‘busybodies’ find information could help to improve the site and encourage better teamwork.Do stem-cell transplants increase cancer risk? Long-lived recipients offer clues
Thu 8:00pm By Smriti MallapatyNature, Published online: 25 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03450-xPeople who have received transplants for blood cancer, some more than 40 years ago, do not have high rates of potentially cancer-causing mutations.Will AI’s huge energy demands spur a nuclear renaissance?
Thu 8:00pm By Davide CastelvecchiNature, Published online: 25 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03490-3Contracts with Google and Amazon could help, but bringing new types of reactor online will take larger investments — and time.Atomic smash-ups hold promise of record-breaking elements
Thu 8:00pmNature, Published online: 25 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03381-7Laboratory collisions that create the superheavy element livermorium could help scientists to discover new elements.Audio long read: Which is the fairest electoral system? Mega-election year sparks debate
Thu 8:00pm By Ramin SkibbaNature, Published online: 25 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03448-5Political scientists have been exploring the merits of contrasting voting methods to see which is most representative or democratic.Decline after fall, Books in brief
Thu 8:00pm By Andrew RobinsonNature, Published online: 25 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03509-9Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.Extreme fire seasons are looming — science can help us adapt
Wed 8:00pm By Jennifer K. BalchNature, Published online: 24 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03433-yNot all wildfires can be averted, but data, models and collaborations can help to chart a course to a fire-resilient future.How I’m learning to navigate academia as someone with ADHD
Wed 8:00pm By Ana BastosNature, Published online: 24 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02911-7Discovering how my brain works has helped me to better understand how to find equilibrium between my academic career and my well-being, says Ana Bastos.Reading the signs of dementia
Wed 8:00pm By Neil SavageNature, Published online: 24 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03456-5Blood tests are leading to earlier diagnosis, and potentially treatments, for conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease.Physicists tame fundamental muon particles into highly controlled beam for first time
Wed 8:00pm By Gemma ConroyNature, Published online: 24 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03460-9The milestone is an important step towards building smaller, cheaper particle colliders.
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