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Why a publisher retracted abortion-pill studies cited in a case set for the Supreme Court
A physician at a clinic in New Mexico watches as a person takes the abortion pill mifepristone in 2023.Credit: Evelyn…
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Save lives in the next pandemic: ensure vaccine equity now
Since 2022, member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) have been negotiating a new treaty — provisionally termed the…
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Directive giant upconversion by supercritical bound states in the continuum
Theory In the section ‘TCMT: critical coupling for an isolated mode’, the local field enhancement at critical coupling for an…
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Building robots to get kids hooked on STEM subjects
Sponsor message: 00:00 This Working Scientist podcast series is sponsored by the University of Queensland, where research is addressing some…
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Ultrafast, nanoscale control of electrical currents using light
Schiffrin, A. et al. Nature 493, 70–74 (2013). Article PubMed Google Scholar Higuchi, T., Heide, C., Ullmann, K., Weber, H.…
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A researcher-exchange programme made me a better doctor at home and abroad
Caleb Skipper (right) answers questions about lumbar puncture with translation help from Alisat Sadiq (centre) at Mulago National Referral Hospital…
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COVID’s preprint bump set to have lasting effect on research publishing
Researchers in Nantes, France, working on a COVID-19 vaccine in 2021. The use of preprints to disseminate research findings saw…
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Open science — embrace it before it’s too late
Biodiversity science is benefiting from volunteer researchers (seen here working at Chicago’s Fields Museum).Credit: Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service/Getty The…
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Building used by Marie Curie will be dismantled to erect cancer centre
French-Polish chemist Marie Skłodowska-Curie discovered radium and later used radioactivity to treat patients at the Radium Institute in Paris.Credit: Hulton-Deutsch…
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Stone tools in northern Europe made by <i>Homo sapiens</i> 45,000 years ago
Nature, Published online: 31 January 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00072-1 DNA analyses of skeletal fragments from a site in Germany provide evidence that…
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