Massive database of 182,000 leaves is helping predict plants' family trees
Jul 6, 2017, 8:00 pm By Heidi LedfordThe technique could be used on everything from flowers to cells to examine the factors that…Untreatable gonorrhoea on the rise worldwide
Jul 6, 2017, 8:00 pm By Amy MaxmenNon-profit group helps marshal trial of a new antibiotic in an attempt to beat back resistant…Trump administration chooses Georgia physician to lead US public-health agency
Jul 6, 2017, 8:00 pm By Heidi Ledford
Brenda Fitzgerald will be the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.…Why planetary scientists want better fake space dirt
Jul 6, 2017, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeArtificial soils that mimic the surfaces of the Moon, Mars and asteroids are hard to make — and…Europe pauses funding for €500 million fusion research reactor
Jul 5, 2017, 8:00 pm By Edwin CartlidgeItalian scientists eager to go it alone on experiment to tackle ‘waste heat’ problem. Nature…Ancient-genome studies grapple with Africa’s past
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Clutch of DNA analyses show ancient humans moved around on the continent far more than has been…The trickiest family tree in biology
Jul 4, 2017, 8:00 pm By Ewen CallawayScientists are striving for a deeper view of development, from embryo to adult, cell-by-cell. Nature…How to build a human cell atlas
Jul 4, 2017, 8:00 pm By Anna NowogrodzkiAviv Regev is a maven of hard-core biological analyses. Now she is part of an effort map every cell…Get the glow: the secret to deep-water corals’ radiance
Jul 4, 2017, 8:00 pm By Laura CastellsOrganisms use red fluorescent protein to optimize light for photosynthesis. Nature News doi:…Chinese rocket failure, Fukushima trial and discarded fish
Jul 4, 2017, 8:00 pm By NatureThe week in science: 30 June–6 July 2017. Nature 547 10 doi: 10.1038/547010aFrench scientist fined for failure to disclose industry ties
Jul 4, 2017, 8:00 pm By Barbara CasassusMichel Aubier found guilty of misleading France's senate during inquiry on air pollution. Nature…Personalized cancer vaccines show glimmers of success
Jul 4, 2017, 8:00 pm By Heidi LedfordTreatments tailored to a person's individual mutations train immune system to attack tumours. Nature…Google spin-off deploys wearable electronics for huge health study
Jul 3, 2017, 8:00 pm By Amy MaxmenLarge projects explore how to integrate data from smart devices with other health metrics. Nature…Germany and Poland launch research ‘twinning’ effort
Jul 3, 2017, 8:00 pm By Quirin SchiermeierBilateral partnership may provide new blueprint for EU east-west collaboration. Nature News doi:…Italy’s anti-nepotism drive picked up in surname study
Jul 3, 2017, 8:00 pm By Nicola NosengoStatistical study of how names are geographically distributed suggests fewer professors are hiring…Our obsession with eminence warps research
Jul 3, 2017, 8:00 pm By Simine VazireMany decisions about whose work is recognized are at least partially arbitrary, and we should…Europe’s next big science-funding programme urged to double its budget
Jul 3, 2017, 8:00 pm By Alison AbbottInfluential report suggests simpler, more citizen-friendly system for post-2020 EU research funding.…Qatar blockade hits helium supply
Jul 3, 2017, 8:00 pm By Declan Butler
Researchers braced for shortages as Gulf state forced to close its refineries. Nature 547 16 doi:…Seawater is the secret to long-lasting Roman concrete
Jul 2, 2017, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeAncient recipe has lasted 2,000 years thanks to chemical reactions that result in a rare mineral.…Ebola outbreak in Africa ends — but gaps in public health leave region vulnerable
Jul 1, 2017, 8:00 pm By Erika Check HaydenBut experts say effective response to the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo helped…
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