Why the green-technology race might not save the planet
The world has entered an era of increasing ecological scarcity and rising environmental risks. Since 1970, 75% of terrestrial and
A forensic investigator of glacier change
“In this picture, I’m visiting Steindalsbreen, a glacier in the Lyngen Alps, just east of Tromsø in Norway, where I’m
Huge reproducibility project fails to validate dozens of biomedical studies
A replication drive focused on results that lean on three methods commonly used in biomedical research in Brazil. Credit: Mauro
Arctic researchers need to find ways to keep working together
The Arctic is warming faster on average than the rest of the world, with global consequences. Without curbing greenhouse-gas emissions,
Brand-new colour created by tricking human eyes with laser
Researchers used lasers to stimulate individual cone cells in the retina — leading to the perception of a completely new
Low overlap of transcription factor DNA binding and regulatory targets
Lee, T. I. & Young, R. A. Transcriptional regulation and its misregulation in disease. Cell 152, 1237–1251 (2013). Article CAS
Nature’s guide to what’s next
Lawsuits against the US National Institutes of Health might end up at the Supreme Court.Credit: Tierney L Cross/AFP/Getty Threats to
Brain cells given an ‘invisibility cloak’ fix Parkinson’s symptoms in rats
Healthy nerve cells can be transplanted to treat Parkinson’s disease, but they risk rejection by the recipient’s immune system.Credit: Steve
Studying seabirds with a cactus as a research assistant
“This century-old cactus that stands on the uninhabited Isla Espíritu Santo, in the Gulf of California, Mexico, is like my
Trump team removes senior NIH chiefs in shock move
Download the Nature Podcast 04 April 2025 In this Podcast Extra, we hear the latest on how decisions by the