US agency updates rules on sharing genomic data
Aug 31, 2014, 8:00 pm By Richard Van NoordenChanges clarify procedures for telling participants in NIH-funded studies how their data might be…Neanderthals made some of Europe's oldest art
Aug 31, 2014, 8:00 pm By Ewen CallawayCriss-cross patterns deep in a Gibraltan cave suggest that the species had minds capable of abstract…Quick test for malaria shows promise
Aug 30, 2014, 8:00 pm By Nicole SkinnerMagnetic detection method is more portable and less error-prone than conventional tests. Nature News…NASA extends Mars rover and Moon orbiter missions
Aug 29, 2014, 8:00 pm By Alexandra-Witze-2Nature News Blog doi:Icelandic volcano erupts
Aug 28, 2014, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeLava flows from Bárðarbunga after nearly two weeks of seismic unrest. Nature News doi:…US government labs plan biohazard-safety sweep
Aug 28, 2014, 8:00 pm By Sara-ReardonNature News Blog doi:California quake puts warning system in the spotlight
Aug 28, 2014, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeScientists, politicians and business leaders will discuss practicalities of a regional network.…Ebola drug saves infected monkeys
Aug 28, 2014, 8:00 pm By Erika Check HaydenZMapp is the first treatment to completely protect animals after they show symptoms of disease.…Ebola doctor reveals how infected Americans were cured
Aug 27, 2014, 8:00 pm By Dina Fine MaronTechniques used in the US to treat symptoms and subdue the virus in patients could work overseas,…Row reignites over distance of Pleiades star cluster
Aug 27, 2014, 8:00 pm By Mark ZastrowNew measurement points to possible error in ESA survey that could also affect the agency's new Gaia…Ebola virus mutating rapidly as it spreads
Aug 27, 2014, 8:00 pm By Erika Check HaydenOutbreak likely originated with a single animal-to-human transmission. Nature News doi:…Social sciences suffer from severe publication bias
Aug 27, 2014, 8:00 pm By Mark PeplowSurvey finds that ‘null results’ rarely see the light of the day. Nature News doi:…Cost to control Ebola shoots up
Aug 27, 2014, 8:00 pm By Sara ReardonWorld Health Organization projects 20,000 deaths and requests $490 million to control epidemic.…Scientists and cheesemakers gather for (microbial) culture
Aug 26, 2014, 8:00 pm By Ewen CallawayMicrobiologists are on a quest to catalogue and control the bacteria that make each raw-milk cheese…Seven days: 22–28 August 2014
Aug 26, 2014, 8:00 pm By NatureThe week in science: Botched launch for Europe’s GPS satellites; Iran’s science minister…How fish can learn to walk
Aug 26, 2014, 8:00 pm By Noah BakerLand-raised bichirs provide insight into evolutionary pressures facing first vertebrates to live on…'Wandering stones' of Death Valley explained
Aug 26, 2014, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeScientists spot ice shoving rocks on Racetrack Playa in California, resolving a longstanding…Himalayan plants seek cooler climes
Aug 26, 2014, 8:00 pm By T V PadmaRace is on to record mountain biodiversity before it is lost. Nature 512 359 doi: 10.1038/512359aBrazil considers transgenic trees
Aug 26, 2014, 8:00 pm By Heidi LedfordGenetically modified eucalyptus could be a global test case. Nature 5812 357 doi: 10.1038/512357aScientific advice: Crisis counsellors
Aug 26, 2014, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeVolcanic eruptions, oil spills and bacterial outbreaks all land in the laps of government science…
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