Modified viruses deliver death to antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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Jun 19, 2017, 8:00 pm By Jane GreenIt is more important to understand the electorate than to make predictions about the outcome of…Teeth tell tale of hippo’s quick spread across Africa
Jun 19, 2017, 8:00 pm By Traci WatsonFossils from ancient hippo ancestor suggest that grass helped the animals to conquer a continent.…China cracks down on fake peer reviews
Jun 19, 2017, 8:00 pm By David CyranoskiFunding agencies announce harsh penalties and stronger policing efforts. Nature 546 464 doi:…Macron consolidates electoral victory
Jun 18, 2017, 8:00 pm By Declan ButlerThe party of France’s recently elected president won an absolute majority in its first general…Ancient oak's youthful genome surprises biologists
Jun 18, 2017, 8:00 pm By Heidi LedfordDNA of 234-year-old tree has few mutations, giving weight to idea that plants protect their stem…Biologists debate how to license preprints
Jun 15, 2017, 8:00 pm By Lindsay McKenzieFlood of online manuscripts generates confusion about terms for distribution and reuse. Nature News…Swipe right for science: Papr app is ‘Tinder for preprints’
Jun 15, 2017, 8:00 pm By Lindsay McKenzieApp lets researchers rate life-sciences abstracts by swiping across a screen. Nature News doi:…China's quantum satellite clears major hurdle on way to ultrasecure communications
Jun 14, 2017, 8:00 pm By Davide CastelvecchiProbe sends entangled photons — which could underpin quantum-based data encryption — over…Let Trump claim a better deal on climate
Jun 13, 2017, 8:00 pm By Elliot DiringerIf we can stomach it, a ‘renegotiation’ of the Paris Agreement could help us all, says Elliot…Plutonium accident, ancient amber and a call to climate scientists
Jun 13, 2017, 8:00 pm By NatureThe week in science: 9–15 June 2017. Nature 546 332 doi: 10.1038/546332aThe ‘time machine’ reconstructing ancient Venice’s social networks
Jun 13, 2017, 8:00 pm By Alison AbbottMachine-learning project will analyse 1,000 years of maps and manuscripts from the floating city's…Eye-opening picture of fetal immune system emerges
Jun 13, 2017, 8:00 pm By Heidi LedfordHuman fetuses have an immune system that acts differently from the adult version. Nature 546 335…US mental-health agency’s push for basic research has slashed support for clinical trials
Jun 12, 2017, 8:00 pm By Sara ReardonAnalysis reveals that the number of clinical trials funded by the National Institute of Mental…Bats are global reservoir for deadly coronaviruses
Jun 11, 2017, 8:00 pm By Amy MaxmenFinding could help researchers to better predict where these viruses are likely to make the jump…Resistance to last-ditch antibiotic has spread farther than anticipated
Jun 11, 2017, 8:00 pm By Sara ReardonEmergence of colistin resistance in farm animals around the world takes researchers by surprise.…UK scientists hope for softened Brexit after shock election result
Jun 8, 2017, 8:00 pm By Elizabeth GibneyConservative party loses majority but aims to form government. Nature News doi:…Ecologists warn of Japanese badger cull 'crisis'
Jun 8, 2017, 8:00 pm By Tim HornyakPopulation crash feared amid a fad for badger meat. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2017.22131Shining a light on the dark corners of the web
Jun 8, 2017, 8:00 pm By Daniel CresseyCybercrime researcher Gianluca Stringhini explains how he studies hate speech and fake news on the…Text-mining tool seeks out ‘hidden data’
Jun 7, 2017, 8:00 pm By Dalmeet Singh ChawlaWide-Open checks that the data sets underlying published studies are made freely available. Nature…
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