US agency lifts ban on funding human-animal hybrids
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Jul 31, 2016, 8:00 pm By Nisha GaindHuge survey tests people's attitudes towards potential future biomedical technologies. Nature News…Women in physics face big hurdles — still
Jul 31, 2016, 8:00 pm By Ramin SkibbaPersistent biases continue to affect the numbers of female physicists. Nature News doi:…Parasitic infection may have spoiled zebrafish experiments
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Jul 28, 2016, 8:00 pm By Daniel CresseyJuly’s sharpest science shots, selected by Nature ’s photo team. Nature News doi:…Troubled Japanese space agency seeks fresh start
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Jul 27, 2016, 8:00 pm By Asher MullardMultimillion dollar initiative prioritizes drug development over discovery of new molecules. Nature…Major review calls time on gaming in UK research assessment
Jul 27, 2016, 8:00 pm By Elizabeth GibneyReport tries to curb bad behaviours incentivized by academic audit system. Nature News doi:…Monumental proof to torment mathematicians for years to come
Jul 27, 2016, 8:00 pm By Davide CastelvecchiConference on Shinichi Mochizuki’s work inspires cautious optimism. Nature News doi:…Chinese satellite is one giant step for the quantum internet
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