Nature News highlights: 3 December 2015

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03 December 2015       nature news alert • Read Nature's news online • Subscribe to Nature Your weekly update from Nature's global news team.             Nature Reviews Neuroscience  FREE POSTER - CONTROL OF SLEEP IN MAMMALS  This Poster presents an overview of the neural correlates of sleep and waking and, where known, how the implicated brain regions and neuronal populations affect sleep generation. It also touches on the circadian control and function of sleep, and provides details on some common sleep disorders. Produced with support from  Merck & Co., Inc.       • Featured               2015 Paris Climate Talks ▶       Nations are meeting in Paris to negotiate an agreement to limit greenhouse-gas emissions. But with 2015 likely to be the hottest year on record, is the 2° world a fantasy? And what will it take for Paris to be a success? Perhaps a 'perfect' agreement isn't what's needed. The quest for a climate treaty has been 25 years in the making — but only after an agreement is signed will the real business of decarbonization begin. Follow the latest news from Paris on our dedicated microsite. Read More ▶                 Nature Genetics and Nature Reviews Cancer present: NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING AND THE CANCER GENOME 2016 Sponsored by CapitalBio Corporation February 21-23, 2016 | La Jolla, CA, USA  REGISTER NOW       • Latest News               Hawaiian court revokes permit for planned mega-telescope ▶ 02 December 2015     Decision throws construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope into question. Read More ▶             Cancer reproducibility project scales back ambitions ▶ 02 December 2015     Budget problems force replication project to drop one-quarter of its workload. Read More ▶             Mysterious radiowave blast may have come from starquake ▶ 02 December 2015     American telescope detects clue to source of fast radio bursts. Read More ▶               • More Stories               Why Finland now leads the world in nuclear waste storage ▶ 02 December 2015     Other nations hope to learn from approval of the world's first deep repository for spent nuclear fuel. Read More ▶             The week in science: 27 November–3 December 2015 ▶ 02 December 2015     Carbon emissions slow; anthrax vaccine gets go-ahead; and rocket gets to space and back. Read More ▶             How to build a better PhD ▶ 02 December 2015     There are too many PhD students for too few academic jobs — but with imagination, the problem could be solved. Read More ▶             Terrorism science: 5 insights into jihad in Europe ▶ 02 December 2015     Terrorism is tough to study, but researchers have gleaned insights from the current generation of Islamist extremists. Read More ▶             Italian scientists slam selection of stem-cell trial ▶ 02 December 2015     Senate assigns a clinical trial €3 million — but researchers want an open competition. Read More ▶             Forests in spotlight at Paris climate talks ▶ 01 December 2015     Uptick in deforestation in Brazil hints at difficulty of preserving and expanding forests. Read More ▶             The world must accept that the HPV vaccine is safe ▶ 01 December 2015     But the science alone will not be enough to build public and political confidence, says Heidi Larson. Read More ▶             Biologists create more precise molecular scissors for genome editing ▶ 01 December 2015     Engineered Cas9 enzyme makes fewer mistakes. Read More ▶             Artificial intelligence called in to tackle LHC data deluge ▶ 01 December 2015     Algorithms could aid discovery at Large Hadron Collider, but raise transparency concerns. Read More ▶             The inside story on wearable electronics ▶ 01 December 2015     Researchers want to wire the human body with sensors that could harvest reams of data — and transform health care. Read More ▶             Quest to drill into Earth's mantle restarts ▶ 01 December 2015     Indian Ocean expedition resumes a six-decade campaign to bore right through the planet's crust. Read More ▶             Billion-dollar boost for clean energy kicks off UN climate talks ▶ 30 November 2015     Major governments join investors in a commitment to drive new energy technologies into the marketplace. Read More ▶                 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Special on targeting the IL-17 pathway in inflammatory disease   POSTER - Targeting the IL-17 pathway in inflammatory disease   ANIMATION - Psoriasis and beyond: targeting the IL-17 pathway   Animation and Poster produced with support from Eli Lilly and Company           Nature Outlook Batteries Today's best batteries are reaching their limits, but researchers are experimenting with new chemistries and designs in the quest for a breakthrough in battery power.   Access the Outlook free online.   Produced with support from: SolidEnergy Systems Corp         • Jobs           naturejobs.com Science jobs of the week       Director of Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour     University College London (UCL)            Head Of Research - Supercritical Wastewater Treatment     Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)             Program Medical Director, Krembil Neuroscience Centre     UHN - Krembil Neuroscience Centre            Professor in Human Geography     University of Bristol            Professor, Senior Lecturer and Lecturer Posts in Immunobiology and Inflammation     King's College London          No matter what your career stage, student, postdoc or senior scientist, you will find articles on naturejobs.com to help guide you in your science career. 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