Nature News highlights: 26 March 2015

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26 March 2015       nature news alert • Read Nature's news online • Subscribe to Nature Your weekly update from Nature's global news team.                     "UltraMAB® is the only commercial monoclonal antibody validated by high density protein chips (>17,000 proteins) to ensure mono-specificity. Check Ultramab.com to see the full list of targets.  Just Launched: A "universal" anti-LGR5 UltraMAB(R) antibody! The new clone provides the best results for both WB and FC applications, AND recognizes both human and mouse antigens."         • Latest News               Graphene sandwich makes new form of ice ▶ 25 March 2015     Unusual square structure suggests how flattened water can zip through tight channels. Read More ▶             Seven days: 20–26 March 2015 ▶ 25 March 2015     The week in science: Pitcairn islands to gain massive marine reserve; US sets rules on fracking; and the head of Japan's RIKEN Institute quits. Read More ▶             CERN battles short circuit behind LHC delay ▶ 25 March 2015     Team will attempt to remove small metal debris left over from upgrade work, without opening massive magnet. Read More ▶               • More Stories               Biotech boot camp ▶ 25 March 2015     US funding agencies are turning to a Silicon Valley entrepreneur to focus fledgling biomedical companies on success — even when that means making a scientific course correction. Read More ▶             'Beautiful mind' John Nash adds Abel Prize to his Nobel ▶ 25 March 2015     Mathematician made famous by Hollywood will share US$765,000 award with Louis Nirenberg for work in the field of geometric analysis. Read More ▶             An inside look at the first pig biobank ▶ 25 March 2015     Nature watches a porcine autopsy that will help create a powerful animal model of diabetes. Read More ▶             US government seeks sites for nuclear-waste storage ▶ 24 March 2015     Department of Energy pursues interim plan for commercial fuel, and permanent location for defence waste. Read More ▶             Widely used herbicide linked to cancer ▶ 24 March 2015     As the World Health Organization's research arm declares glyphosate a probable carcinogen, Nature looks at the evidence. Read More ▶             Climate modellers take tropical approach ▶ 24 March 2015     Ten-year US-led project seeks to plug gaps in global-warming simulations. Read More ▶             US health agency blasted over lab safety violations ▶ 24 March 2015     An independent committee concludes that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is “on the way to losing credibility” as a result of safety lapses. Read More ▶             President of Japan's RIKEN research labs resigns ▶ 24 March 2015     Ryoji Noyori's 12-year tenure saw the discovery of an element and a stem-cell scandal. Read More ▶             Hints of huge buried impact craters reported in Australia ▶ 24 March 2015     Controversial idea suggests traces of a meteorite blast may exist kilometres below the surface. Read More ▶             Intelligent robots must uphold human rights ▶ 24 March 2015     The common fear is that intelligent machines will turn against humans. But who will save the robots from each other, and from us, asks Hutan Ashrafian. Read More ▶             Extreme cryptography paves way to personalized medicine ▶ 23 March 2015     Encrypted analysis of data in the cloud would allow secure access to sensitive information. Read More ▶             Europe's research commissioner lays out his ambitions ▶ 23 March 2015     Carlos Moedas on European funding models, diplomacy and scientific advice. 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