Astronomers propose giant space telescope to replace Hubble
Jul 5, 2015, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeSegmented mirror four or five times wider than Hubble's would peer directly at exoplanets. Nature…Plant denizens get the big-science treatment
Jul 5, 2015, 8:00 pm By Heidi LedfordResearchers seek holistic view of botanic ecosystems. Nature 523 137 doi: 10.1038/523137aGeneticists reveal what makes great rice
Jul 5, 2015, 8:00 pm By Emma MarrisGene responsible for long grains and pleasing texture can now be bred into existing varieties…Pluto spacecraft temporarily loses contact with Earth
Jul 4, 2015, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeNASA works to recover probe less than 10 days before it reaches the dwarf planet. Nature News doi:…Airborne spiders can sail on seas
Jul 2, 2015, 8:00 pm By Daniel CresseyWater is no barrier to flying arachnids’ dispersal. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2015.17906How BP’s $18.7-billion oil-spill settlement could help the Gulf of Mexico
Jul 2, 2015, 8:00 pm By Richard MonasterskyMarine scientist Don Boesch on the fight to restore ecosystems damaged by the Deepwater Horizon…BP agrees to pay $18.7 billion to settle Deepwater Horizon oil spill claims
Jul 1, 2015, 8:00 pm By Lauren MorelloDeal announced today would end civil lawsuits by US federal and state governments. Nature News doi:…Ultrasound fingerprint scanners amplify security
Jul 1, 2015, 8:00 pm By Boer DengAcoustic waves offer 3D print mapping for phones and computers. Nature News doi:…Greek scientists lose access to digital journals
Jul 1, 2015, 8:00 pm By Alison AbbottThe country's economic crisis is closing in hard on researchers. Nature News doi:…China pledges to curb emissions
Jul 1, 2015, 8:00 pm By Jeff TollefsonAnalysts are hopeful that the country's commitment to decarbonize its economy will allow emissions…Podcast: A complex eye in a single cell, hot lizards change sex, and robot morals
Jul 1, 2015, 8:00 pm By NatureNature 's weekly audio round-up. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2015.17898Machine ethics: The robot’s dilemma
Jun 30, 2015, 8:00 pm By Boer DengWorking out how to build ethical robots is one of the thorniest challenges in artificial…SpaceX rocket failure threatens support for commercial spaceflight
Jun 30, 2015, 8:00 pm By Clara MoskowitzThe destruction of an unmanned rocket on Sunday comes at a tricky time for NASA and the…Plant collections left in the cold by cuts
Jun 30, 2015, 8:00 pm By Boer DengNorth America’s herbaria wilt under pressure for space and cash. Nature 523 16 doi: 10.1038/523016aThe week in science: 26 June–2 July 2015
Jun 30, 2015, 8:00 pm By NatureA five-year window for combating AIDS; lions return to Rwanda’s verdant hills; and supply run to…US vaccine researcher sentenced to prison for fraud
Jun 30, 2015, 8:00 pm By Sara ReardonThe case of Dong-Pyou Han illustrates the uneven nature of penalties for scientific misconduct.…Europe braces for more climate litigation
Jun 30, 2015, 8:00 pm By Quirin SchiermeierDutch order to cut emissions opens door for citizens' lawsuits elsewhere. Nature 523 18 doi:…The hunt for the world’s missing carbon
Jun 29, 2015, 8:00 pm By Gabriel PopkinResearchers are racing to determine whether forests will continue to act as a brake on climate…Researchers pin down risks of low-dose radiation
Jun 29, 2015, 8:00 pm By Alison AbbottLarge study of nuclear workers shows that even tiny doses slightly boost risk of leukaemia. Nature…Super-muscly pigs created by small genetic tweak
Jun 29, 2015, 8:00 pm By David CyranoskiResearchers hope the genetically engineered animals will speed past regulators. Nature 523 13 doi:…
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