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70% of Nature poll respondents use platform
Social-media platform Bluesky has more than 27 million users.Credit: Peter Kováč/Alamy Seventy per cent of Nature readers who responded to…
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Quantum stocks boom then bust: is there science behind the whiplash?
Nature, Published online: 21 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00196-y Amid stock-market jitters, quantum computing start-ups continue to make progress — and to…
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AI-designed proteins tackle century-old problem — making snake antivenoms
Snake venom can cause paralysis, tissue damage and death.Credit: Ingo Schulz/imageBROKER via Getty Proteins designed using artificial intelligence (AI) can…
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Clouds reduce downwelling longwave radiation over land in a warming climate
Luo, H., Quaas, J. & Han, Y. Examining cloud vertical structure and radiative effects from satellite retrievals and evaluation of…
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Earth breaches 1.5 °C climate limit for the first time: what does it mean?
People in New Delhi, India, wait in line for water in June 2024 during a heat wave.Credit: Raj K Raj/Hindustan…
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Why the last cases of sleeping sickness will be the hardest to eliminate
A team of health-care workers screen people for sleeping sickness in the village of Boffa in Guinea.Credit: Brent Stirton/Getty Images…
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‘WithdrarXiv’ database of 14,000 retracted preprints launches
Thousands of preprints have been withdrawn from the arXiv preprint server because of factual or methodological errors.Credit: Ralf Geithe/Getty Researchers…
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‘Precocious’ early-career scientists with high citation counts proliferate
In 2023, more than 450 scientists who had begun publishing research only in the previous eight years were among the…
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Countdown to a nuclear clock: a three minute guide
Precise timekeeping helps us in our daily lives: from pinpointing your precise location with GPS to synchronising financial deals to…
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How a silly science prize changed my career
Download the 27 December long read podcast Marc Abrahams created the Ig Nobel prizes in 1991, after years of collecting…
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