Nature News highlights: 04 May 2017

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04 May 2017       nature news alert • Read Nature's news online • Subscribe to Nature Your weekly update from Nature's global news team.                     Collection: Entrepreneurship in Quantum Technology Nature want to help inspire and educate today's young scientists in quantum physics to become tomorrow's quantum-technology entrepreneurs. This Collection presents advice for young quantum technology entrepreneurs and features about commercialisation of the technologies. Access the Collection online         • Latest News               Arctic drilling, controversial reforms and new views of Saturn ▶ 03 May 2017     The week in science: 28 April–4 May 2017 Read More ▶             The shock tactics set to shake up immunology ▶ 03 May 2017     An experimental procedure is exposing the links between the nervous and immune systems. Could it be the start of a revolution? Read More ▶             Dreams of the Stone Age dated for first time in southern Africa ▶ 03 May 2017     Ancient rock art research could piece together how the peoples who lived in the region some 5,700 years ago interacted. Read More ▶                 • More Stories               Europe's billion-euro quantum project takes shape ▶ 03 May 2017     Scientists offer more detail on flagship programme to harness quantum effects in devices. Read More ▶             NIH to limit the amount of grant money a scientist can receive ▶ 02 May 2017     US agency creates point system to address imbalance in distribution of research funds. Read More ▶             Controversial microplastics study to be retracted ▶ 02 May 2017     Authors of high-profile paper strongly criticized by Swedish ethics panel. Read More ▶             No researcher is too junior to fix science ▶ 02 May 2017     If young scientists plan to advance their careers before setting the system right, nothing will change, warns John Tregoning. Read More ▶             Researchers frustrated by Italian misconduct probe ▶ 02 May 2017     Alfredo Fusco denies claims that his research lab hired a photo studio to manipulate images. Read More ▶             Party drug's power to fight depression puzzles scientists​ ▶ 02 May 2017     Ketamine can ease depression in hours, but researchers might have misjudged how it works. Read More ▶             Science wins reprieve in US budget deal ▶ 01 May 2017     Congress gives National Institutes of Health a big boost and avoids cuts to research agencies sought by Trump. Read More ▶             Psychedelic compound in ecstasy moves closer to approval to treat PTSD ▶ 28 April 2017     A promising treatment that uses MDMA could help people suffering with post-traumatic stress disorder. Read More ▶             Golden neurons, river piracy and bright nights ▶ 28 April 2017     April's sharpest science shots, selected by Nature's photo team. Read More ▶             Controversial UK research reform crosses finish line ▶ 28 April 2017     Snap general election triggers compromises in legislation overhauling how Britain's science is funded. Read More ▶             Huge Arctic report ups estimates of sea-level rise ▶ 28 April 2017     Report prompts warnings that the polar region is 'unravelling'. Read More ▶             Ancient-human genomes plucked from cave dirt ▶ 27 April 2017     For the first time, researchers have identified DNA of human relatives without the need to find their bones, opening new window into the past. 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