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Column: A better letter
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When space is limited, make every word count, advises Ingrid Eisenstadter.
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Blog: How is the rise of data-intensive research changing what it means to be a scientist?
30 September 2016
Data-intensive research requires a new breed of scientist: interdisciplinary analysts who enjoy swimming in data, says Atma Ivancevic.
Blog: Why you need to collaborate
30 September 2016
Collaborating, formally or otherwise, is a huge component of your future (and current) success – even if you're in the early stages of your career as a graduate student or postdoc.
Blog: Seeking out stronger science: An incomplete, non-systematic list of resources
28 September 2016
Our reporter Monya Baker runs through some of the statistical tools she found when writing her latest story.
Blog: US research centres create opportunities
28 September 2016
Training and mentoring opportunities for junior researchers in particle physics, cell biology, mechanobiology and materials science will be created in connection with four partnerships that are funded by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) in Arlington, Virginia.
Feature: Reproducibility: Seek out stronger science
28 September 2016
Want to learn how to design an experiment or analyse data? Training is there if you look.
Blog: The era of big data is coming: Scientists need to step out of their comfort zone
26 September 2016
As every area of research becomes data-intensive, emphasis is shifting from data generation to data analysis, bringing new challenges to researchers, says Réka Nagy.
Blog: Preparing researchers to manage traumatic research
23 September 2016
Studying traumatic events comes with its own risks – the scientific establishment needs to be doing more to protect researchers, says Dale Dominey-Howes and Danielle Drozdzewski.
Blog: On the move
23 September 2016
Moving lab is a challenge. Moving country is an undertaking of vast proportions that often requires months of logistical planning for everything from finagling visas and finalizing funding to transporting delicate cultures and mastering a new language.
Blog: Multi-disciplinary Centers are lousy lifeguards when drowning in sea of PowerPoint slides
21 September 2016
Structured efforts to build collaboration-encouraging centers cannot overcome fundamental problems in scientific communication.
Feature: Salaries: Reality check
21 September 2016
A feeling that good performance is not adequately rewarded is pervading the research world.
Advertising feature: Inside View: European Molecular Biology Laboratory
21 September 2016
A Q&A with Alba Diz-Muñoz, PhD, Group Leader, European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Blog: Fieldwork fails: A polar bear stand-off
16 September 2016
Russian researchers saved from becoming an easy meal for hungry predators.
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Nature speaks to Nobel Prize winners about their science
Big box, small box, light-filled box
Physicist Serge Haroche describes his work on the manipulation of quantum systems, which won him a share of the 2012 Nobel Prize in physics.
Tick-tock cold cold clock
Lasers, atomic clocks, and the coolest stuff in the universe. Bill Phillips explains how laser cooling, for which he shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in physics, led to a revolution in time-keeping.
Ain't no stopping them now
Unstoppable by lead, undetectable above ground, undividable by modern physics; neutrinos are messengers from the very centre of the sun. Art McDonald, co-recipient of the 2015 Nobel Prize in physics, describes the puzzle of detecting neutrinos and the discovery that they change flavour on their journey to earth.
No such animal
Nobel Laureate Dan Shechtman describes the structure of quasi-crystals, the discovery of which won him the scorn of colleagues in the 1980's and then the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 2011.
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