Republican scientists negotiate the Trump era
Apr 17, 2017, 8:00 pm By Sara Reardon
Conservative academics face a growing tension between their politics and the liberal atmosphere on…French-election fears unite scientists in defence of liberal democracy
Apr 17, 2017, 8:00 pm By Declan ButlerThreat of a far-right president galvanizes researchers to put politics first. Nature 544 277 doi:…Social scientists tell Congress: 'Don't cut our funding'
Apr 13, 2017, 8:00 pm By Erin Ross
Linguists, anthropologists and political scientists take to Capitol Hill to defend their research.…Teaching load could put female scientists at career disadvantage
Apr 12, 2017, 8:00 pm By Elizabeth Gibney
Male scientists in the United Kingdom report teaching less than their female counterparts, while…How lizards get their spots
Apr 11, 2017, 8:00 pm By Sarah McQuate
Each scale on an ocellated lizard coordinates its colour with its neighbours. Nature News doi:…Joining the European Union leads to less cross-border collaboration
Apr 11, 2017, 8:00 pm By Daniel Cressey
Brain drain from entering member states caused to less-integrated research in countries of origin.…US regulators test organs-on-chips for food-safety monitoring
Apr 11, 2017, 8:00 pm By Sara ReardonThe goal is to compare these engineered livers to animal models, with an eye towards replacing…Immigration crackdowns damage health — even for unborn children
Apr 11, 2017, 8:00 pm By Sara Reardon
The lasting effects of stress and fear of deportation are beginning to emerge. Nature 544 148 doi:…Antarctica’s sleeping ice giant could wake soon
Apr 11, 2017, 8:00 pm By Jane QiuThe massive East Antarctic Ice Sheet looks stable from above — but it’s a dangerously different…Saturn spacecraft begins science swan-song
Apr 11, 2017, 8:00 pm By Alexandra Witze
NASA’s Cassini probe will go where no spacecraft has gone before — between a planet and its…Unravelling why shoelace knots fail
Apr 11, 2017, 7:40 pm By Erin Ross
A better understanding of this pedestrian problem could lead to improved surgeons’ knots and…Cutting collaborations will not put ‘America first’
Apr 10, 2017, 8:00 pm By Wasim Maziak
Supporting scientists in the developing world is in the United States’ self-interest, argues Wasim…Muons’ big moment could fuel new physics
Apr 10, 2017, 8:00 pm By Elizabeth GibneyFermilab experiment to measure muon magnetic moment more precisely might reveal unknown virtual…Billion-dollar boost sought for Canadian science
Apr 9, 2017, 8:00 pm By Nicola Jones
Highly anticipated independent review also calls for better oversight and coordination of government…Prehistoric Native Americans farmed macaws in 'feather factories'
Apr 9, 2017, 8:00 pm By Traci Watson
Birds were spiritual emblems in pueblos of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.…Mobile-phone signals bolster street-level rain forecasts
Apr 6, 2017, 8:00 pm By Jeff TollefsonReal-time analysis of wireless communications data could improve weather forecasts around the world.…Last-ditch attempt to save world's most endangered porpoise gets go-ahead
Apr 6, 2017, 8:00 pm By Henry Nicholls
Funds approved for plan to round up last 30 vaquitas into protective 'sea pens'. Nature News doi:…Japanese scientists call for boycott of military research
Apr 5, 2017, 8:00 pm By David Cyranoski
Academics protest over government's 'dual use' research programme — which received a big funding…Initiative aims to break science's citation paywall
Apr 5, 2017, 8:00 pm By Quirin SchiermeierPublishers agree to make free author records and reference lists of papers - meaning impact may be…Giant virus discovery sparks debate over tree of life
Apr 5, 2017, 8:00 pm By Sara ReardonThe Klosneuviruses contradict the theory that viruses make up a distinct domain of life, but not…
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