'Flaring' wastes 3.5% of world's natural gas
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Jan 7, 2016, 7:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeBetelgeuse is too cool for current theories to explain how it sheds mass as it approaches death.…The struggle to save the Middle East’s cultural treasures
Jan 7, 2016, 7:00 pm By Zach ZorichSyrian civil war inspires creative efforts to document and protect ancient sites and artefacts…What kind of bomb did North Korea detonate?
Jan 7, 2016, 7:00 pm By Declan ButlerResearchers hope for revealing xenon isotopes to waft from underground nuclear test. Nature News…Scientists bust myth that our bodies have more bacteria than human cells
Jan 7, 2016, 7:00 pm By Alison AbbottDecades-old assumption about microbiota revisited. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2016.19136Rebooted Kepler spacecraft hauls in the planets
Jan 6, 2016, 7:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeFresh worlds found by K2 mission push beyond original discoveries. Nature News doi:…Famous ancient iceman had familiar stomach infection
Jan 6, 2016, 7:00 pm By Ewen CallawayÖtzi ice mummy yields oldest complete pathogen genome. Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2016.19127The week in science
Jan 5, 2016, 7:00 pm By NatureVolkswagen sued; Nobel laureate Alfred Gilman dies; and Guinea now free of Ebola. Nature 529 7 doi:…Enzyme tweak boosts precision of CRISPR genome edits
Jan 5, 2016, 7:00 pm By Heidi LedfordEngineered enzyme drives genome-editing errors below detection limit. Nature News doi:…Enzyme tweak boosts precision of CRISPR genome edits
Jan 5, 2016, 7:00 pm By Heidi LedfordEngineered enzyme drives genome-editing errors below detection limit. Nature News doi:…Alien life could thrive in ancient star clusters
Jan 5, 2016, 7:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeDensely packed stars might allow civilizations to survive for many billions of years. Nature News…China embraces precision medicine on a massive scale
Jan 5, 2016, 7:00 pm By NatureStrong genomics record bodes well but a shortage of doctors could pose a hurdle. Nature 529 9 doi:…Dutch lead European push to flip journals to open access
Jan 5, 2016, 7:00 pm By Declan ButlerAcademic consortia urge faster changes in scholarly publishing. Nature 529 13 doi: 10.1038/529013aAntarctic clouds studied for first time in five decades
Jan 4, 2016, 7:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeAWARE project will help unravel effects of global warming. Nature 529 12 doi: 10.1038/529012aThe physics of life
Jan 4, 2016, 7:00 pm By Gabriel PopkinFrom flocking birds to swarming molecules, physicists are seeking to understand 'active matter' —…Dogs thwart effort to eradicate Guinea worm
Jan 4, 2016, 7:00 pm By Ewen CallawayEpidemic in dogs complicates push to wipe out parasite. Nature 529 10 doi: 10.1038/529010aMissing mice: gaps in data plague animal research
Jan 4, 2016, 7:00 pm By Monya BakerReports of hundreds of biomedical experiments lack essential information. Nature News doi:…Constructive engagement is the key to climate action
Jan 3, 2016, 7:00 pm By Daniel SarewitzThis year, scientists should resolve to follow the lead of Pope Francis and seek an inclusive…Four chemical elements added to periodic table
Jan 3, 2016, 7:00 pm By Richard Van NoordenElements 113, 115, 117 and 118 to be named by scientists from Russia, the United States and Japan.…Open journals that piggyback on arXiv gather momentum
Jan 3, 2016, 7:00 pm By Elizabeth GibneyPeer-review platforms built around online pre-print repositories spread to astrophysics. Nature News…
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