NEWS 22 October 2021 Poll shows that 80% of respondents are more concerned in the run-up to the COP26 climate meeting than they were ahead…
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Category: Science
How to make your research reproducible
CAREER COLUMN 21 October 2021 Ensuring that your work is reproducible is not as daunting or complicated as you might think. Experts share their tips.…
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Bat study reveals secrets of the social brain
Whether chatting with friends at a dinner party or managing a high-stakes meeting at work, communicating with others in a group requires a complex set…
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Shape-shifting materials with infinite possibilities
Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have developed a shape-shifting material that can take and hold any…
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Scientists look beyond the individual brain to study the collective mind
In a new paper, scientists suggest that efforts to understand human cognition should expand beyond the study of individual brains. They call on neuroscientists to…
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Daily briefing: Extinct Japanese wolf is dogs’ closest cousin
NATURE BRIEFING 21 October 2021 An extinct Japanese wolf might be the closest wild relative of dogs, how vaccine makers are bracing for a variant…
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Ivory hunting drives evolution of tuskless elephants
NEWS 21 October 2021 In Mozambique, the selective poaching of elephants with tusks has led to a higher number of females being born without them.…
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Mix-and-match COVID vaccines ace the effectiveness test
NEWS 21 October 2021 Combining two different COVID-19 vaccines provides protection on par with that of mRNA vaccines — including protection against the Delta variant.…
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Astronomers provide ‘field guide’ to exoplanets known as hot Jupiters
Hot Jupiters — giant gas planets that race around their host stars in extremely tight orbits — have become a little bit less mysterious thanks…
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New photonic chip for isolating light may be key to miniaturizing quantum devices
Light offers an irreplaceable way to interact with our universe. It can travel across galactic distances and collide with our atmosphere, creating a shower of…
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