Chronic diseases spike in Middle East as conflicts rage
Aug 3, 2017, 8:00 pm By Amy Maxmen
Rising rates of chronic disease and deaths from violence can be curbed only if fighting is brought…First genetically engineered salmon sold in Canada
Aug 3, 2017, 8:00 pm By Emily WaltzUS firm AquaBounty Technologies says that its transgenic fish has hit the market after a 25-year…Authors retract controversial NgAgo gene-editing study
Aug 2, 2017, 8:00 pm By NatureResearchers pull study after several failed attempts by others to replicate the proposed alternative…'Autistic' mice make littermates less social
Aug 2, 2017, 8:00 pm By Ben UptonMice genetically engineered to show autism-like symptoms can affect behaviour of unmodified animals…Ancient genomes shows how maize adapted to life at high altitudes
Aug 2, 2017, 8:00 pm By Heidi Ledford
Changes to flowering times helped the staple crop spread into new areas thousands of years ago.…Cosmic map reveals a not-so-lumpy Universe
Aug 2, 2017, 8:00 pm By Davide CastelvecchiOdd results could still be consistent with the 'standard model' of cosmology. Nature News doi:…Iranian scientist to go on trial for espionage
Aug 1, 2017, 8:00 pm By Michele CatanzaroAcademics call for release of Ahmadreza Djalali, a disaster-medicine researcher who has been held in…Jordan stakes its future on science
Aug 1, 2017, 8:00 pm By Amy Maxmen
The country wants to use a focus on research to solve its problems and build diplomatic ties in the…Capitalize on African biodiversity
Aug 1, 2017, 8:00 pm By Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
Under-exploited plants offer untold medical and economic promise that should be pursued, urges…Exomoon candidate, fake peer review and a telescope problem
Aug 1, 2017, 8:00 pm By NatureThe week in science: 28 July–3 August 2017. Nature 548 10 doi: 10.1038/548010aDrug companies flock to supercharged T-cells in fight against autoimmune disease
Aug 1, 2017, 8:00 pm By Heidi LedfordResearchers target suppressive cells to keep the body from attacking itself. Nature News doi:…Nocturnal pollinators go dark under street lamps
Aug 1, 2017, 8:00 pm By Jason BittelPlants illuminated by artificial lights see a drop in the number of insects that move pollen at…CRISPR fixes disease gene in viable human embryos
Aug 1, 2017, 8:00 pm By Heidi LedfordGene-editing experiment pushes scientific and ethical boundaries. Nature 548 13 doi:…Bacteria could be key to freeing South Pacific of mosquitoes
Jul 31, 2017, 8:00 pm By Emma Marris
Islands in the region could be rid of the biting insects within a decade. Nature 548 17 doi:…Fears rise as Trump officials take reins on US climate assessment
Jul 31, 2017, 8:00 pm By Jeff Tollefson
Officials at the US Environmental Protection Agency are consulting global-warming sceptics as they…University says prominent Japanese cell biologist committed misconduct
Jul 31, 2017, 8:00 pm By David CyranoskiUniversity of Tokyo investigated anonymous allegations of manipulated images in papers by Yoshinori…University says prominent Japanese cell biologist committed misconduct
Jul 31, 2017, 8:00 pm By David CyranoskiUniversity of Tokyo investigated anonymous allegations of manipulated images in papers by Yoshinori…Australian students report high rates of sexual harassment and assaults
Jul 31, 2017, 8:00 pm By Nicky Phillips
One in five say they were harassed on a university campus, according to first national study. Nature…Chimpanzees are first animal shown to develop telltale markers of Alzheimer's disease
Jul 31, 2017, 8:00 pm By Sara ReardonAnalysis of chimp brains reveals protein plaques and tangles that signal brain disease in humans,…An icy break up, Higgs history and a very messy eater
Jul 30, 2017, 8:00 pm By Daniel CresseyJuly’s sharpest science shots, selected by Nature ’s photo team. Nature News doi:…
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