Editorials in 2010

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  • Italy's proposed university reform must be linked to performance.

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  • Some legitimate questions have been raised over the green credentials of wind turbines. Politics must not block research where it is needed.

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  • Jane Lubchenco, Nature's Newsmaker of the Year, shows how scientists can help society.

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  • Irresponsible policies could cause an epidemic of malignant lung disease.

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  • If Europe's new states are to follow the research roadmap, capacity is as essential as funding.

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  • Blogs and online comments can provide valuable feedback on newly published research. Scientists need to adjust their mindsets to embrace and respond to these new forums for debate.

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  • Funding agencies should make researchers reveal industry links.

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  • Germany must better explain the scientific use of animals to remain a major biomedical force.

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  • Uncertainty has replaced confidence as economic reality bites science in the city-state and scientists find that their research funds now come with strings attached.

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  • Overpriced and underused, the International Space Station could still be a research asset.

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  • Republican opposition to the US–Russia arms-control treaty is based on politics, not science.

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  • Europe says it is embarking on an unprecedented overhaul of its electricity system. But it must do more to convince the private sector that it is serious.

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  • Scientists should speak out on the environmental effects of ventures such as tar-sands mining.

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  • Moves to price new pharmaceuticals sensibly shouldn't damage the industry's health.

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  • Caffeinated alcoholic drinks, popular with students, are now being targeted by US regulators. But if government is serious about addressing alcohol abuse, it must confront more powerful foes.

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  • Tough lessons must be learned if NASA is to avoid repeating a costly accounting error.

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  • A clumsy immigration cap could damage UK science by keeping skilled researchers out.

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  • The official inquiry might have exonerated scientists, but attitude changes are needed for science to ensure it holds the public's trust.

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  • California climate initiative moves decisively forward, providing a glimmer of hope.

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  • A wise report on genetic screening from the Leopoldina has been 350 years in the making.

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