UN agency proposes climate standard for aircraft
Mon 7:00pm By Jeff TollefsonProposal is part of a larger effort to fill regulatory void on aviation emissions. Nature News doi:…High stakes as Japanese space observatory prepares for launch
Mon 7:00pm By Davide CastelvecchiASTRO-H will carry a technology that two earlier, ill-fated space telescopes failed to put into…Proving Zika link to birth defects poses huge challenge
Mon 7:00pm By Erika Check HaydenObtaining conclusive evidence either way could take years, say researchers. Nature 530 142 doi:…Flies reared in the dark for 60 years give up their genetic secrets
Mon 7:00pm By Ewen CallawayDark-fly project looks for changes that helped fruit flies to thrive without light. Nature News doi:…The chips are down for Moore’s law
Mon 7:00pm By M. Mitchell WaldropThe semiconductor industry will soon abandon its pursuit of Moore's law. Now things could get a lot…US science agencies grapple with sexual harassment
Feb 7, 2016, 7:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeFunders threaten harsh penalties, but many have yet to take action. Nature 530 138 doi:…Change the system to halt harassment
Feb 7, 2016, 7:00 pm By Joan SchmelzUniversities and their senior staff must do more to deter, detect and punish all forms of…Nobel official resigns over Karolinska surgeon controversy
Feb 7, 2016, 7:00 pm By David CyranoskiGeneticist Urban Lendahl steps down because of involvement in Macchiarini investigation. Nature News…South Korea stretches lead in research investment
Feb 7, 2016, 7:00 pm By Richard Van NoordenAsian powerhouse invests more of its economy into research than anyone else. Nature News doi:…Job cuts in Australia target climate scientists
Feb 4, 2016, 7:00 pm By Myles GoughNational science agency announces strategic shift away from measuring and modelling climate change.…Karolinska Institute to cut ties with controversial surgeon
Feb 4, 2016, 7:00 pm By David CyranoskiSwedish institute has “lost confidence” in artificial-windpipe pioneer Paolo Macchiarini after…Forests not equal when it comes to climate
Feb 3, 2016, 7:00 pm By Jeff TollefsonTwo studies show how different tree species affect both carbon storage and local temperatures.…Tasmanian bushfires threaten iconic ancient forests
Feb 3, 2016, 7:00 pm By Emma MarrisBlazes have encroached on ecosystems that date back more than 180 million years. Nature News doi:…Biotech giant publishes failures to confirm high-profile science
Feb 3, 2016, 7:00 pm By Monya BakerAmgen posts three studies at new online channel for discussing reproducibility. Nature News doi:…Meet the soft, cuddly robots of the future
Feb 2, 2016, 7:00 pm By Helen ShenRigid robots step aside — a new generation of squishy, stretchy machines is wiggling our way.…The week in science: 29 January–4 February 2016
Feb 2, 2016, 7:00 pm By NatureGM fish flip-flop; Earth’s crust drilled; and stem-cell scandal memoirs published. Nature 530 10…US panel greenlights creation of male three-person embryos
Feb 2, 2016, 7:00 pm By Sara ReardonBut federal law may prevent regulators from approving the technique. Nature News doi:…Destroying worn-out cells makes mice live longer
Feb 2, 2016, 7:00 pm By Ewen CallawayElegant experiment confirms that targeting senescent cells could treat age-related diseases. Nature…Academics across Europe join ‘Brexit’ debate
Feb 2, 2016, 7:00 pm By Daniel CresseyIf the United Kingdom leaves the EU, researchers throughout the bloc will feel the effects. Nature…The mystery of the expanding tropics
Feb 1, 2016, 7:00 pm By Olive HeffernanAs Earth's dry zones shift rapidly polewards, researchers are scrambling to figure out the cause —…
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