People can be identified through their credit-card transactions
Jan 28, 2015, 7:00 pm By Boer DengAnalysis suggests that making data anonymous is not enough to protect consumers. Nature News doi:…Survey finds US public still supports science
Jan 28, 2015, 7:00 pm By Erika Check HaydenResearchers question meaning of an apparent opinion gap between scientists and the public. Nature…German police raid animal-research lab
Jan 28, 2015, 7:00 pm By Alison AbbottDocuments seized from Max Planck institute in Tübingen. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2015.16813Neanderthals gain human neighbour
Jan 27, 2015, 7:00 pm By Ewen CallawayCranium discovery shows that Homo sapiens was living in Middle East 55,000 years ago. Nature 517 541…‘Gutsy’ university chief to take on China's pollution
Jan 27, 2015, 7:00 pm By David CyranoskiTsinghua's Chen Jining is slated to become environmental protection minister as China steps up…US lawmakers seek to revamp biomedical research
Jan 27, 2015, 7:00 pm By Sara ReardonPlan would hasten development of new treatments with major changes to key government agencies.…Gather data to reveal true extent of doping in sport
Jan 27, 2015, 7:00 pm By Roger Pielke JrDrug cheats will not be tackled properly until anti-doping agencies do more to assess the scale of…Not your average technician
Jan 27, 2015, 7:00 pm By NatureResearch relies on unsung heroes working behind the scenes — and some of them have rather unusual…Seven days: 23–29 January 2015
Jan 27, 2015, 7:00 pm By NatureThe week in science: Obama announces precision-medicine push, marijuana research endorsed by…Unconscious thought not so smart after all
Jan 26, 2015, 7:00 pm By Alison AbbottStudy on decision-making stokes controversy over power of distracted mind. Nature 517 537 doi:…New Greek government raises hopes for science
Jan 26, 2015, 7:00 pm By Alison AbbottSwift appointment of a physicist as research minister seen as positive step by scientists. Nature…Obama acts alone on climate
Jan 26, 2015, 7:00 pm By Jeff TollefsonUS president defies hostile Congress and takes action on global warming. Nature 517 535 doi:…Droughts threaten high-altitude Himalayan forests
Jan 26, 2015, 7:00 pm By Jane QiuTimberlines in the region are shifting downslope, bucking trend seen on other mountain ranges.…Soil-moisture probe readies for launch
Jan 26, 2015, 7:00 pm By Boer DengNASA mission raises hopes for improved projections of global freshwater availability. Nature News…Russian science minister explains radical restructure
Jan 25, 2015, 7:00 pm By Quirin SchiermeierAmid sanctions and a financial crisis, Dmitry Livanov discusses ongoing reforms to science funding.…Sodium's explosive secrets revealed
Jan 25, 2015, 7:00 pm By Philip BallThe spectacular reaction of alkali metals with water was poorly understood — despite being a…US ocean sciences told to steer a new course
Jan 22, 2015, 7:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeMajor report calls for cuts to infrastructure, including fledgling Ocean Observatories Initiative,…Italian court convicts lab-dog breeders
Jan 22, 2015, 7:00 pm By Alison AbbottThree found guilty of cruelty against animals bred for scientific research. Nature News doi:…Genghis Khan's genetic legacy has competition
Jan 22, 2015, 7:00 pm By Ewen CallawayThe Mongolian leader left a strong footprint in the Y chromosomes of modern descendants — but he…US ocean sciences told to steer a new course
Jan 22, 2015, 7:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeMajor report calls for cuts to infrastructure, including fledgling Ocean Observatories Initiative,…
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