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Detailed map shows Milky Way bigger than we thought

14 September 2016
 
 

First results from Gaia probe also seem to solve old controversy over Pleiades cluster. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Google's speech machine, Lasker awards and Obama's parasite

14 September 2016
 
 

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No safe haven for polar bears in warming Arctic

14 September 2016
 
 

Sea-ice retreat is affecting every one of the endangered species' refuges. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 
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The office experiment: Can science build the perfect workspace?

14 September 2016
 
 

Windows, desks and employees are being wired up in a quest to create healthy, evidence-based environments. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Brazil ratification pushes Paris climate deal one step closer

14 September 2016
 
 

Country joins top emitters United States and China in joining the agreement this month. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Mystery deportation of particle physicist leads to swell of protest

14 September 2016
 
 

Adlène Hicheur's ejection from Brazil to France remains unexplained. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Medical Nobel prize committee deals with surgical scandal

14 September 2016
 
 

Panel rocked by investigations into surgeon — but its credibility stays intact. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Illusory fears must not stifle chimaera research

13 September 2016
 
 

Human–animal embryos have great biomedical potential — but scientists will have to quell public alarm if funding for such work is restored, says Insoo Hyun. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Secrets of life in the soil

13 September 2016
 
 

Diana Wall has built a career on overturning assumptions about underground ecosystems. Now she is seeking to protect this endangered world. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Ebola virus lingers longer than scientists thought

13 September 2016
 
 

Long-term tracking of people who beat the virus reveal its remarkable longevity in the human body. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Why scientists must share their research code

13 September 2016
 
 

'Reproducibility editor' Victoria Stodden explains the growing movement to make code and data available to others. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Virus pumps up male muscles — in mice

12 September 2016
 
 

A virus that influences the development of the placenta in mammals could also help to explain male animals' physiques. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Moscow monument proposed to immortalize peer review

12 September 2016
 
 

Sociologist hopes to raise cash to carve concrete sculpture. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Moon's pull can trigger big earthquakes

12 September 2016
 
 

Geologic strain of tides during full and new moons could increase magnitude of tremors. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Reactor shutdown threatens world's medical-isotope supply

12 September 2016
 
 

Canada's Chalk River reactor, which makes large amounts of technetium-99m, will end production next month. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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