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Next-generation X-ray source fires up

26 August 2015
 
 

Swedish synchrotron promises to open up new avenues for researchers. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

China announces stem-cell rules

26 August 2015
 
 

Long-awaited regulations may curb rogue clinics offering unproven treatments. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

The week in science: 21–27 August 2015

26 August 2015
 
 

Endangered bird mix-up, methane emission restrictions, and ice lab drifts home Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 
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How cities can beat the heat

26 August 2015
 
 

Rising temperatures are threatening urban areas, but efforts to cool them may not work as planned. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Biohackers gear up for genome editing

26 August 2015
 
 

Amateurs are ready and able to try the CRISPR technique for rewriting genes. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

We must build resilience into our communities

26 August 2015
 
 

Innovative approaches can better equip society to deal with natural disasters and other shocks, says Erwann Michel-Kerjan. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Papers with shorter titles get more citations

25 August 2015
 
 

Intriguing correlation mined from 140,000 papers. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Minnesota bog study turns up the heat on peat

25 August 2015
 
 

Experiment boosts temperature and carbon dioxide to gauge global-warming response. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

The growing global battle against blood-sucking ticks

25 August 2015
 
 

Scientists have no shortage of ideas about how to stop tick-borne illnesses. What is holding them back? Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Ecologists embrace their urban side

25 August 2015
 
 

Climate change and the rise of cities have broadened what it means to study ecosystems. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Carbon-credit scheme linked to increased greenhouse-gas production 

24 August 2015
 
 

Loophole enabled Russian factories to benefit from destroying industrial waste. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Hurricane Katrina's psychological scars revealed

24 August 2015
 
 

Mental health worsened in the disaster's aftermath, but survivors also showed resilience. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Nanotube implants show diagnostic potential

21 August 2015
 
 

Devices could track insulin levels in the body or sniff out cancerous cells. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

North Pacific 'blob' stirs up fisheries management

20 August 2015
 
 

Unusually warm ocean strengthens calls to consider ecosystem variables in setting catch limits. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 

Conference tweeting rule frustrates ecologists

19 August 2015
 
 

Complaints ensued when attendees at an ecology meeting were asked to get permission before live-tweeting. Read More

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Consensus Statement on congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH)

Ulrich Boehm and colleagues summarize approaches for the diagnosis and treatment of CHH in light of recent discoveries. This Consensus Statement differs from existing guidelines for the treatment of hypogonadism as it focuses exclusively on CHH.

 
 
 
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Assistant Professor in Theoretical / Computational Chemistry

 
 

University of California, Santa Cruz 

 
 
 
 
 

Open Rank, Term Tenure Track

 
 

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center 

 
 
 
 
 

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Reader in Vascular Physiology

 
 

University of East Anglia (UEA) 

 
 
 
 
 

Assistant Professor

 
 

University of Washington 

 
 
 
 
 

Postdoc position Cell Signaling

 
 

University of Copenhagen 

 
 
 
 

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