NASA might nix Spitzer telescope to save others
May 22, 2014, 8:00 pm By Clara Moskowitz
Cash-starved agency to focus resources on Hubble, Kepler, Chandra and other orbiting observatories.…US physics strategy collides with budget
May 21, 2014, 8:00 pm By Mark PeplowParticle physicists seek international collaboration as domestic funding faces uncertain future.…Microbes defy rules of DNA code
May 21, 2014, 8:00 pm By Erika Check Hayen
Researchers find widespread 'recoding'. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2014.15283Bacteria found in healthy placentas
8:00pm By Katia Moskvitch
Microbial flora similar to that in the mouth may play a role in preventing preterm births. Nature…Seven days: 16–22 May 2014
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The week in science: Chinese research agencies announce open-access policies; Russia severs…Deforestation: Carving up the Amazon
8:00pm By Barbara Fraser
A rash of road construction is causing widespread change in the world's largest tropical forest —…Reproductive medicine: The power of three
8:00pm By Ewen Callaway
Techniques that transfer DNA from diseased human eggs to healthy ones — creating offspring with…Jelly genome mystery
8:00pm By Ewen Callaway
Publication of the draft genetic sequence of a comb jelly reveals a nervous system like no other.…Blocking insulin breakdown shows promise against diabetes
8:00pm By Heidi Ledford
Mouse study shows molecule controls blood sugar by hitting elusive drug target. Nature News doi:…Submersible loss hits research
Mon 8:00pm By Daniel Cressey
But scientists remain positive about the future of deep-sea exploration despite disintegration of…Activists sound alarm on tiered drug prices
Mon 8:00pm By Erika Check Hayden
Plan could increase health costs in middle-income nations. Nature 509 412 doi: 10.1038/509412aA Longitude Prize for the twenty-first century
Mon 8:00pm By Martin Rees
The UK Government’s new prize for substantial innovation to address pressing societal problems…Pluto-bound probe faces crisis
Mon 8:00pm By Alexandra WitzeNASA scientists scramble to find an object in the outer Solar System’s Kuiper belt in time for a…Text-mining offers clues to success
Mon 8:00pm By Sara Reardon
US intelligence programme analyses language in patents and papers to identify next big technologies.…San Francisco due for a shake-up
May 18, 2014, 8:00 pm By Jessica Morrison
Study of earthquake cycles suggests a coming period of greater seismic activity in the Bay Area.…UK prize lets public decide on world's biggest science problem
May 18, 2014, 8:00 pm By Katia Moskvitch
Winning challenge will be focus of £10-million Longitude Prize fund. Nature News doi:…Microbial stowaways to Mars identified
May 18, 2014, 8:00 pm By Jyoti Madhusoodanan
Bacteria found on the Curiosity rover reveal the types of microorganisms that spacecraft carry.…Chinese agencies announce open-access policies
May 18, 2014, 8:00 pm By Richard Van Noorden
Researchers will now be required to make papers free to read within one year of publication. Nature…Kawasaki disease origin traced to northeast China
May 18, 2014, 8:00 pm By Jennifer Frazer
Scientists suspect a fast-acting wind-borne toxin underlies the childhood disease. Nature News doi:…Video reveals entire organism's neurons at work
May 17, 2014, 8:00 pm By Sara ReardonResearchers image complete nervous system in real time. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2014.15240
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