Gravity signals could speedily warn of big quakes and save lives
Nov 29, 2017, 7:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeThe trick lies in capturing the weak gravitational shifts in the ground. Nature News doi:…Huge haul of rare pterosaur eggs excites palaeontologists
Nov 29, 2017, 7:00 pm By John PickrellEmbryos found in some fossil eggs suggests that hatchlings struggled to fly. Nature News doi:…Health agency reveals scourge of fake drugs in developing world
Nov 28, 2017, 7:00 pm By Barbara CasassusWHO data suggest around 10% of medications in poorer countries are fraudulent or substandard. Nature…‘Alien’ DNA makes proteins in living cells for the first time
Nov 28, 2017, 7:00 pm By Ewen Callaway
Expanded genetic alphabet could allow for the production of new protein-based drugs. Nature 551 550…China to roll back regulations for traditional medicine despite safety concerns
Nov 28, 2017, 7:00 pm By David CyranoskiScientists fear plans to abandon clinical trials of centuries-old remedies will put people at risk.…Rise in malaria cases sparks fears of a resurgence
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Progress in the fight against a curable disease that kills hundreds of thousands of children has…United Kingdom relies on science to revive flagging economy
Nov 26, 2017, 7:00 pm By Elizabeth GibneyLong-awaited industrial strategy pins hopes on commercial gains from research. Nature News doi:…EU nations vote to keep using controversial weedkiller glyphosate
Nov 26, 2017, 7:00 pm By Barbara CasassusOne agency has linked the widely-used herbicide to cancer. Nature News doi:…How an underwater sensor network is tracking Argentina's lost submarine
Nov 26, 2017, 7:00 pm By Davide Castelvecchi
An expert from a nuclear-test-monitoring system explains how his team is trying to help in the…Zimbabwe’s researchers hope political change will revitalize science
Thu 7:00pm By Sarah WildAcademics optimistic that the end of Robert Mugabe’s authoritarian rule could boost research and…Nobel laureates demand release of Iranian scholar facing death sentence
Thu 7:00pm By Michele CatanzaroLetter from Nobel prizewinners denounces plight of Ahmadreza Djalali. Nature News doi:…AI-controlled brain implants for mood disorders tested in people
Nov 21, 2017, 7:00 pm By Sara ReardonResearchers funded by the US military are developing appliances to record neural activity and…Lightning makes new isotopes
Nov 21, 2017, 7:00 pm By Davide CastelvecchiPhysicists show that thunderstorms trigger nuclear reactions in the atmosphere. Nature News doi:…Black academics soon to outnumber white researchers in South Africa
Nov 20, 2017, 7:00 pm By Sarah WildLegacy of apartheid means academia has remained largely white. Nature News doi:…Hungary rewards highly cited scientists with bonus grants
Nov 20, 2017, 7:00 pm By Alison AbbottSome top researchers prosper in Hungary as country tries to improve its international standing in…Online software spots genetic errors in cancer papers
Nov 19, 2017, 7:00 pm By Nicky PhillipsTool to scrutinize research papers identifies mistakes in gene sequences. Nature News doi:…UK government announces research-spending hike ahead of budget
Nov 19, 2017, 7:00 pm By Elizabeth GibneyPledge to raise country's public research funding to £12.5 billion in 2021–22. Nature News doi:…Exoplanet hunters rethink search for alien life
Nov 19, 2017, 7:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeAstronomers expand ideas of how chemistry and geology could affect chances for life on other worlds.…Sex matters in experiments on party drug — in mice
Nov 16, 2017, 7:00 pm By Sara ReardonKetamine lifts rodents' mood only if administered by male researchers. Nature News doi:…Giant telescope’s mobile-phone ‘dead zones’ rile South African residents
Nov 16, 2017, 7:00 pm By Sarah WildSensitive radio dishes of the Square Kilometre Array will affect phone reception — and could harm…
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