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Photo project spotlights scientists from under-represented groups

08 March 2017
 
 

Campaign on Wikipedia seeks to reveal the hidden faces of female scientists and those from minority ethnic groups. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Magnetic hard drives go atomic

08 March 2017
 
 

Physicists demonstrate the first single-atom magnetic storage. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

The quest to crystallize time

08 March 2017
 
 

Bizarre forms of matter called time crystals were supposed to be physically impossible. Now they're not. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 
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Neanderthal tooth plaque hints at meals — and kisses

08 March 2017
 
 

Analysis paints picture of diets, medicine and possible intimacy with humans. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

China's coal use, mould money and Russia's new doping lab

08 March 2017
 
 

The week in science: 3–9 March 2017. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Open-data contest unearths scientific gems — and controversy

08 March 2017
 
 

Hundreds of researchers pick through clinical trial from a major blood-pressure study, to the dismay of some who collected the information. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Patchy progress on fixing global gender disparities in science

08 March 2017
 
 

'Leaky pipeline' stands the test of time, with overall progress for women in research continuing at a crawl. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

How Facebook, fake news and friends are warping your memory

07 March 2017
 
 

Research on collective recall takes on new importance in a post-fact world. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Prominent British geneticist offers defence in long-running misconduct investigation

07 March 2017
 
 

David Latchman says he did not have direct involvement in images at the heart of criticized papers from his group. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

The perfect grant and how to get it

07 March 2017
 
 

To help scientists build a career, Panayiota Poirazi says funders must earmark cash, reduce emphasis on collaboration and improve the application process. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

What Trump's new travel ban means for science

06 March 2017
 
 

Policy reinstates restrictions on immigration from six countries but exempts current visa-holders. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Quantum microscope offers MRI for molecules

06 March 2017
 
 

Diamond-based imaging system uses magnetic resonance of electrons to detect charged atoms and peer at chemical reactions in real time. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Taxi-sharing in cities follows universal maths law

06 March 2017
 
 

Ride-sharing algorithm finds untapped potential to cut costs and reduce emissions in cities around the world. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

IBM's quantum cloud computer goes commercial

06 March 2017
 
 

Company plans a bigger, better system aimed at creating a market for the still-immature technology. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

How the fallout from Trump's travel ban is reshaping science

02 March 2017
 
 

Researchers are cutting short travel, ending collaborations and rethinking their US ties. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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