How academia’s ‘lone wolf’ culture is harming researcher mental health
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US universities curtail PhD admissions amid Trump science funding cuts
Some universities across the United States are reducing or halting their PhD admissions because of federal-funding uncertainties stemming from actions
Trekking across Nepal to bridge its gender gap in the sciences
Babita Paudel travels Nepal to collect soil samples in high-altitude regions such as Annapurna and to run workshops for female
Cancer evolution could inform targets for personalized anticancer vaccines
CLINICAL BRIEFINGS 21 February 2025 Through comprehensive genomic and immune analyses, mechanisms of lung cancer resistance after treatment with EGFR
Pinpointing neurons that hinder cancer treatment
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scientific storytelling from a recovering academic
Cave-bat fieldwork often looked like a scene from the 1995 film Outbreak.Credit: Warner Bros/AJ Pics/Alamy For years, I was a
Balanced plant helper NLR activation by a modified host protein complex
Jones, J. D. G. & Dangl, J. L. The plant immune system. Nature 444, 323–329 (2006). Article ADS CAS PubMed
Bonobos know when you’re in the know ― and when you’re not
Bonobos, which are among our closest relatives, can adjust their communication to account for what other individuals know1. Access options
These Gaza scientists are keeping research alive amid war, destruction and uncertainty
The 42-day ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, which took effect on 19 January, provides a vital opportunity to begin to
how bacteria could help sustain long-distance space travel
The microorganisms lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on 25 July 2019, headed for the International Space Station, some 400