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Nov 2, 2015, 7:00 pm By Elizabeth GibneyChemists succeed at forecasting how complex molecules will assemble in 3D. Nature 527 20 doi:…Memory-boosting devices tested in humans
Nov 2, 2015, 7:00 pm By Sara ReardonUS military research suggests that electrodes can compensate for damaged tissue. Nature 527 15 doi:…Artificial-intelligence institute launches free science search engine
Nov 1, 2015, 7:00 pm By Nicola JonesSemantic Scholar comes from centre backed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. Nature News doi:…Troubled billion-euro Brain Project secures another three years' funding
Nov 1, 2015, 7:00 pm By Alison AbbottEuropean Commission hopes agreement will restore lost confidence. Nature News doi:…Antarctic coast meltdown could trigger ice-sheet collapse
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Oct 29, 2015, 8:00 pm By Quirin SchiermeierUN climate chief says global-warming limit is unachievable without further action. Nature News doi:…Nature's news quiz: Lithium-air batteries, China's one-child policy, and an Einstein gaffe
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Oct 29, 2015, 8:00 pm By Heidi LedfordLarge analysis finds that decades' worth of medical advice was misguided. Nature News doi:…'Rocket-on-a-rail' prepares to launch satellite
Oct 29, 2015, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeUS Department of Defense wants a low-cost way to place satellites in orbit. Nature News doi:…Zombie physics: 6 baffling results that just won't die
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Oct 29, 2015, 8:00 pm By T. V. PadmaNational science academies decry religious intolerance and government's perceived embrace of…Grant application rejected over choice of font
Oct 28, 2015, 8:00 pm By Daniel CresseyUK funder takes tough typographic line and rejects 4% of applicants over font transgressions. Nature…‘Breathing battery’ advance holds promise for long-range electric cars
Oct 28, 2015, 8:00 pm By Philip BallNew materials make prototype lithium–air batteries more durable. Nature News doi:…China's birth rate won't be dramatically affected by end of one-child policy
Oct 28, 2015, 8:00 pm By Quirin SchiermeierDemographers say many women in modern China more concerned about careers than having a large family.…How to make biomedical research more reproducible
Oct 28, 2015, 8:00 pm By Daniel CresseyNeuropsychologist Dorothy Bishop discusses a UK report on irreproducibility in science. Nature News…Cancer-fighting viruses win approval
Oct 27, 2015, 8:00 pm By Heidi LedfordUS regulators clear a viral melanoma therapy, paving the way for a promising field with a chequered…Super-fast Antarctic drills ready to hunt for oldest ice
Oct 27, 2015, 8:00 pm By Alexandra WitzeNext-generation machines can penetrate kilometres below surface in days rather than years. Nature…Before we drown we may die of thirst
Oct 27, 2015, 8:00 pm By Kenneth R. WeissThe island nation of Kiribati is one of the world's most vulnerable to rising sea levels. But…
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