Openness in science is key to keeping public trust
Nov 18, 2014, 7:00 pm By Mark Yarborough
Silence stifles progress, says Mark Yarborough. The scientific enterprise needs a transparent…Europe's bird-flu outbreaks pose little risk to humans
Nov 17, 2014, 7:00 pm By Declan Butler
Impact of the viruses will be felt mostly by farmers. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2014.16367Philae’s 64 hours of comet science yield rich data
Nov 17, 2014, 7:00 pm By Elizabeth Gibney
Comet lander is now hibernating, but has already altered our understanding of these objects. Nature…‘Platinum’ genome takes on disease
Nov 17, 2014, 7:00 pm By Ewen Callaway
Disease sites targeted in assembly of more-complete version of the human genome sequence. Nature 515…Transparent brains reveal effects of cocaine and fear
Nov 17, 2014, 7:00 pm By Sara ReardonCircuits that respond to addiction and terror are modelled in three dimensions. Nature News doi:…US Congress’s “rocket scientist” to lead world’s largest science organization
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Representative Rush Holt on science in Congress: “There are some real frustrations.” Nature News…First clues found in mysterious sea star die-off
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DNA analyses link outbreak along North America's Pacific Coast to a densovirus. Nature News doi:…Philae: life and times of a comet lander
7:00pm By Lauren Morello
Rosetta mission images reveal spacecraft activity before hibernation. Nature News doi:…Drug trial supports importance of low cholesterol to treat heart disease
7:00pm By Heidi Ledford
Results bolster the practice of using medicines to drive down cholesterol levels. Nature News doi:…Joint effort nabs next wave of US supercomputers
Nov 13, 2014, 7:00 pm By Alexandra Witze
National laboratories collaborate to purchase top-flight machines. Nature News doi:…Cellular 'computers' gain a hard drive
Nov 13, 2014, 7:00 pm By Brendan BorrellDNA-based memory can record multiple inputs from engineered gene circuits. Nature News doi:…Green List promotes best conservation areas
Nov 13, 2014, 7:00 pm By Natasha Gilbert
Project puts spotlight on protected reserves that boost biodiversity. Nature News doi:…Peer-review website vows to fight scientist's subpoena
Nov 13, 2014, 7:00 pm By Richard Van Noorden
Cancer researcher Fazlul Sarkar claims that anonymous comments on PubPeer cost him a job. Nature…Ebola trials to start in December
Nov 12, 2014, 7:00 pm By Erika Check Hayden
Experimental treatments to be tested in Guinea at Médecins Sans Frontières sites. Nature News doi:…Shade spells trouble for Philae comet lander
Nov 12, 2014, 7:00 pm By Elizabeth Gibney
Probe's solar panels will get just three hours of light per day, hindering its science goals. Nature…Personalized cocktails vanquish resistant cancers
Nov 12, 2014, 7:00 pm By Heidi Ledford
Tailored approach uses cultured tumour samples to find effective drug combinations. Nature News doi:…European Commission scraps chief scientific adviser post
Nov 12, 2014, 7:00 pm By Declan Butler
It is not yet clear what mechanism the commission will use as a replacement. Nature News doi:…Strange comet behaviour puzzles researchers
Nov 12, 2014, 7:00 pm By Alexandra Witze
Dust from Comet Siding Spring pelted Mars, but another distant visitor seems to have no dust tail at…Gut–brain link grabs neuroscientists
Nov 11, 2014, 7:00 pm By Sara Reardon
Idea that intestinal bacteria affect mental health gains ground. Nature 515 175 doi: 10.1038/515175aChina predicted to outspend the US on science by 2020
Nov 11, 2014, 7:00 pm By Barbara Casassus
Overview of world R&D spending shows China rising and other countries narrowing the gap with major…
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