Brexit chancellor’s annual address is a science nail-biter
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Nov 8, 2016, 7:00 pm By NatureThe week in science: 4–10 November 2016 Nature 539 144 doi: 10.1038/539144aPollsters struggle to explain failures of US presidential forecasts
Nov 8, 2016, 7:00 pm By Ramin SkibbaMost surveys did not predict Donald Trump's victory over Hillary Clinton. Nature News doi:…I can haz more science emoji? Host of nerd icons proposed
7:00pm By Katherine BourzacAt a conference in San Francisco, a group drafted proposals to add more planets, instruments and…Big brain projects urged to aid public health
7:00pm By Sara ReardonWorld Health Organization asks research initiatives to focus on translating their findings into…The insect crisis we can’t ignore
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7:00pm By Jeff TollefsonBarrage of proposals would allow developers to sidestep environmental reviews. Nature 539 147 doi:…Illegal ivory mostly from recent elephant killings
Sun 7:00pm By Brigitte OsterathCarbon-dating study suggests governments are not fuelling trade by selling off old tusks. Nature…Machine-learning algorithm quantifies gender bias in astronomy
Nov 3, 2016, 8:00 pm By Inga VesperCalculation suggests papers with women first-authors have citation rates pushed down by 10%. Nature…Hard work, little reward: Nature readers reveal working hours and research challenges
Nov 3, 2016, 8:00 pm By Kendall PowellIn an online poll, almost two-thirds of readers say they have considered quitting research. Nature…Scientists can publish their best work at any age
Nov 2, 2016, 8:00 pm By Philip BallNew equation also suggests way to predict a researcher's potential to produce top work. Nature News…Psychologists argue about whether smiling makes cartoons funnier
Nov 2, 2016, 8:00 pm By Ramin SkibbaMulti-lab experiment fails to validate decades-old report that facial expressions can affect…Tracker flags up failures to report clinical trials
Nov 2, 2016, 8:00 pm By Heidi LedfordComputerized search of trial registry lists worst offenders. Nature News doi:…Plant-genome hackers seek better ways to produce customized crops
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As gene editing opens doors, plant researchers are hamstrung by the need for better ways to slip…Can wind and solar fuel Africa's future?
Nov 1, 2016, 8:00 pm By Erica Gies
With prices for renewables dropping, many countries in Africa might leap past dirty forms of energy…Earthquakes in Italy, cholera vaccines and turmoil in Turkish universities
Nov 1, 2016, 8:00 pm By NatureThe week in science: 28 October–3 November 2016 Nature 539 10 doi: 10.1038/539010aYoung scientists ditch postdocs for biotech start-ups
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Many biologists are founding their own firms as venture capitalists show increased interest in…
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