Nature News highlights: 28 April 2016

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28 April 2016       nature news alert • Read Nature's news online • Subscribe to Nature Your weekly update from Nature's global news team.               Do you know of an innovative approach to selectively deliver new chemical entities to podocytes in diabetic nephropathy patients? If so, Boehringer Ingelheim invites you to enter their InnoCentive Challenge. A $20,000 award fund is available along with options for Research Collaborations. The deadline for submissions is May 13, 2016. See the full details and enter here          • Latest News               Antibody infusions provide long-term defence against HIV-like infection ▶ 27 April 2016     Specialized proteins can protect monkeys against the virus for months. Read More ▶             The week in science: 22–28 April 2016 ▶ 27 April 2016     Paris climate deal signed; NIH clinical trials suspended; and duplicated images found in thousands of biology papers. Read More ▶             The quiet revolutionary: How the co-discovery of CRISPR explosively changed Emmanuelle Charpentier's life ▶ 27 April 2016     The microbiologist spent years moving labs and relishing solitude. Then her work on gene-editing thrust her into the scientific spotlight. Read More ▶               • More Stories               Scientists worry as cancer moonshots multiply ▶ 27 April 2016     Fears rise that US government and private funders are working at cross purposes. Read More ▶             Devastating wheat fungus appears in Asia for first time ▶ 26 April 2016     Scientists race to determine origin of  Bangladesh outbreak, which they warn could spread farther afield. Read More ▶             AI talent grab sparks excitement and concern ▶ 26 April 2016     Google, Facebook and other tech firms are changing how artificial-intelligence research is done. Read More ▶             Australia softens blow of climate job cuts ▶ 26 April 2016     New research centre at national science agency CSIRO adds 40 jobs, amid hundreds of redundancies. Read More ▶             Speak up about subtle sexism in science ▶ 26 April 2016     Female scientists face everyday, often-unintentional microaggression in the workplace, and it won't stop unless we talk about it, says Tricia Serio. Read More ▶             Plant protein behaves like a prion ▶ 25 April 2016     Molecule that controls flowering time misfolds when expressed in yeast. Read More ▶             Killer landslides: The lasting legacy of Nepal's quake ▶ 24 April 2016     A year after a devastating earthquake triggered killer avalanches and rock falls in Nepal, scientists are wiring up mountainsides to forecast hazards. Read More ▶             Researchers push for personalized tumour vaccines ▶ 22 April 2016     Enthusiasm comes amid worries that the therapy may prove too complex to manufacture. Read More ▶             Problematic images found in 4% of biomedical papers ▶ 22 April 2016     Giant survey suggests journals should pay more attention to detecting inappropriate duplications. Read More ▶             Why transgenic insects are still not ready for prime time ▶ 22 April 2016     Brazil's health-regulatory agency wants more evidence before allowing sale of GM mosquitoes. Read More ▶             Paris climate deal: what comes next ▶ 22 April 2016     Earth Day ceremony boosts momentum, but further action is needed before the agreement can take effect. Read More ▶             AstraZeneca launches project to sequence 2 million genomes ▶ 21 April 2016     Drug company aims to pool genomic and medical data in hunt for rare genetic sequences associated with disease. 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