NATURE
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I raise delicate butterflies on the mean streets of New York
“Monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) are complex creatures, which is part of what makes them so interesting to me. Every breeding…
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How white supremacy became a global health problem
Systemic: How Racism Is Making Us Ill Layal Liverpool Bloomsbury Circus (2024) When Layal Liverpool developed light, itchy patches on…
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Negotiating a pandemic treaty is just the first step — how will countries comply?
Although the negotiations for a pandemic treaty are ongoing, governments should already be considering how they will implement one. As…
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What is science? Tech heavyweights brawl over definition
X owner Elon Musk (left) and artificial-intelligence pioneer Yann LeCun sparred on the social-media platform about scientific publications.Credit: Slaven Vlasic/Getty…
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Acceleration of radiative recombination for efficient perovskite LEDs
To achieve highly efficient and bright thin-film LEDs, a combination of factors is necessary for the light-emitting materials. These include…
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physicist who predicted boson that explains why particles have mass
Credit: Toni Albir/EPA/Shutterstock During a few weeks in the summer of 1964, Peter Higgs, a theoretical physicist at the University…
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Nanoscale scythe cuts molecular tethers using mechanical forces
Liu, J., Kang, W. & Wang, W. Photochem. Photobiol. 98, 288–302 (2022). Article PubMed Google Scholar Liu, J. et al.…
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official investigation reveals how superconductivity physicist faked blockbuster results
Ranga Dias, the physicist at the centre of the room-temperature superconductivity scandal, committed data fabrication, falsification and plagiarism, according to…
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Will the Gates Foundation’s preprint-centric policy help open access?
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the world’s top biomedical research funders, will from next year require grant…
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How synthetic biologists are building better biofactories
Scientists have used microorganisms to produce beneficial chemicals for decades. By providing the microbes with enzymes and metabolic pathways, researchers…
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