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Jul 22, 2015, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzePotentially rocky world spotted by Kepler spacecraft offers glimpse at Earth's future. Nature News…Four-legged fossil snake is a world first
Jul 22, 2015, 8:00 pm By Anastasia Christakou‘Hugging’ creature from Brazil shakes up picture of snake evolution. Nature News doi:…Brain area found that may make humans unique
Jul 22, 2015, 8:00 pm By Alison AbbottExperiment compares the way monkey and human brains respond to abstract information. Nature News…UK shifts its space-science strategy
Jul 21, 2015, 8:00 pm By Elizabeth GibneyResearch surrounding human spaceflight is booming. Nature 523 394 doi: 10.1038/523394aRussia's crackdowns are jeopardizing its science
Jul 21, 2015, 8:00 pm By Fyodor KondrashovThe escalating encroachment on democratic freedoms undermines the nation's claim of support for…Moon village would host first class research
Jul 21, 2015, 8:00 pm By Elizabeth GibneyEurope’s new space chief Johann-Dietrich Wörner explains his lunar ambitions. Nature News doi:…Antibody drugs for Alzheimer’s show glimmers of promise
Jul 21, 2015, 8:00 pm By Sara ReardonAfter a string of failed trials, drugs that target protein build-up in the brain appear to slow…A cellular puzzle: The weird and wonderful architecture of RNA
Jul 21, 2015, 8:00 pm By Elie DolginCells contain an ocean of twisting and turning RNA molecules. Now researchers are working out the…The week in science: 17–23 July
Jul 21, 2015, 8:00 pm By NatureA pledge on fishing in Arctic high seas; global inequalities on mental health; and another ethics…Vibrant Pluto stuns scientists
Jul 20, 2015, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeMission seeking clues to early Solar System finds a world made anew. Nature 523 389 doi:…US tailored-medicine project aims for ethnic balance
Jul 20, 2015, 8:00 pm By Sara ReardonMassive study seeks to succeed where others failed, but faces tight deadline and questions about…Quest for climate-proof farms
Jul 20, 2015, 8:00 pm By Quirin SchiermeierClimate change is a major threat to food production, so researchers are working with farmers to make…‘Ghost population’ hints at long-lost migration to the Americas
Jul 20, 2015, 8:00 pm By Ewen CallawayPresent-day Amazonians share an unexpected genetic link with Asian islanders, hinting at an ancient…Scientists unite to warn against flawed chemical reagents
Jul 20, 2015, 8:00 pm By Monya BakerCommunity-driven website hopes to flag up poor-quality tools and prevent wasted experiments. Nature…World Health Organization to recommend early treatment for everyone with HIV
Jul 19, 2015, 8:00 pm By Meera SenthilingamPublic-health experts convinced by weight of evidence from several large trials. Nature News doi:…French teenager healthy 12 years after ceasing HIV treatment
Jul 19, 2015, 8:00 pm By Erika Check HaydenEighteen-year-old joins small group of patients who can control the virus after discontinuing drugs.…Shoddy strut likely culprit in SpaceX rocket wreck
Jul 19, 2015, 8:00 pm By Chris CesareCompany says the part failed under stress five times below its certified limit. Nature News doi:…Search for extraterrestrial intelligence gets a $100-million boost
Jul 19, 2015, 8:00 pm By Zeeya MeraliRussian billionaire Yuri Milner announces most comprehensive hunt for alien life. Nature News doi:…Pluto's vast icy plains and gentle hills emerge in new images
Jul 16, 2015, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeNew Horizons data portrays a geologically active world on the fringes of the Solar System. Nature…The week in science: test your knowledge
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