The science behind the Volkswagen emissions scandal
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Sep 22, 2015, 8:00 pm By Mathias Wullum NielsenToo many university posts are given to men without proper competition, says Mathias Wullum Nielsen.…Brain stimulation in children spurs hope — and concern
Sep 22, 2015, 8:00 pm By Linda GeddesTreatment of developing brains offers greater scope for improvement but also intensifies risks.…The week in science: 18–24 September 2015
Sep 22, 2015, 8:00 pm By NatureVolkswagen caught up in emissions scandal; crowdfunding to sequence the beaver; and Australia gets…Fishing for fossils in the North Sea
Sep 22, 2015, 8:00 pm By Lucas LaursenPalaeontologist Natasja den Ouden on how fossils from the marine environment are shedding light on…The hidden risks for ‘three-person’ babies
Sep 22, 2015, 8:00 pm By Garry HamiltonThe powerhouses of the cell may have more roles than expected. Could that generate problems for…Lost generation looms as refugees miss university
Sep 22, 2015, 8:00 pm By Declan ButlerEducational void risks hampering reconstruction in Middle East. Nature 525 433 doi: 10.1038/525433aIndian ASTROSAT telescope set for global stardom
Sep 21, 2015, 8:00 pm By T. V. PadmaObservatory will extend the capabilities of existing US and European facilities, and boost Indian…UN approves global to-do list for next 15 years
Sep 21, 2015, 8:00 pm By Jeff TollefsonSustainable development goals aim to wipe out poverty without wrecking the environment. Nature 525…Researchers wrestle with a privacy problem
Sep 21, 2015, 8:00 pm By Erika Check HaydenThe data contained in tax returns, health and welfare records could be a gold mine for scientists…Chinese scientists row over long-sought protein that senses magnetism
Sep 20, 2015, 8:00 pm By David CyranoskiTwo universities ask journal to retract paper that allegedly violated a collaboration agreement.…UK scientists apply for licence to edit genes in human embryos
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Sep 16, 2015, 8:00 pm By Asher MullardClinical trial finds no benefit in speculative prescriptions of treatments tailored to the genetics…Tsunami researchers watch for waves from Chile quake
Sep 16, 2015, 8:00 pm By Quirin SchiermeierMagnitude 8.3 earthquake causes relatively little damage, including to nation's telescopes. Nature…Canadian election spotlights scientists' frustrations
Sep 16, 2015, 8:00 pm By Nicola JonesPrime Minister Stephen Harper's government has cut funding and limited researchers' influence over…
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