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My mission to make life more user friendly for the disability community

Josh Miele explains the nuances of a tactile map of a Bay Area Rapid Transit station.Credit: Laurie Udesky Working scientist…

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China’s relationship with foreign scientific powers is changing rapidly

A new study shows most elite researchers in China remained in the country over the course of their careers.Credit: An…

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Exceeding 1.5 °C requires rethinking accountability in climate policy

Around ten years after the Paris climate agreement was adopted, the world is again at a crucial moment. In 2015,…

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mathematics was built on infighting and emotional turmoil

The Great Math War: How Three Brilliant Minds Fought for the Foundations of Mathematics Jason Socrates Bardi Basic (2025) In…

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Ancient ‘snowball’ Earth had frigidly briny seas

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 12 January 2026 Ocean temperatures well below freezing in Earth’s deep-past glacial phases imply some very salty waters.…

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graduates anxious, but optimistic, about the future

Last year, Nature’s careers team spoke to five recent PhD students in North America, Israel and the United Kingdom to…

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how I use penguin faeces to measure contaminants in Antarctica

“In this image, I’m collecting faecal samples from Adélie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) on Horseshoe Island, off the Antarctic Peninsula at…

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Explore 2025 with Leif Penguinson

For five years now, Briefing readers have eagerly awaited Fridays for a chance to put their penguin-hunting skills to the…

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How fasting boosts breast cancer therapy

A hallmark of most breast cancers1 is the expression of a hormone receptor called oestrogen receptor-α (ERα). People with this…

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This science sleuth revealed a retraction crisis at Indian universities

Achal Agrawal had just finished giving a lecture when an enthusiastic undergraduate student approached him with an idea for a…

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