http://www.nature.com/news/ Nature Publishing Group en Nature Publishing Group News at Nature Nature Publishing Group permissions@nature.com 1744-7933 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080515/full/news.2008.831.html?s=news_rss Your chance to tell us what you want to read, and why. Next Week's News 10.1038/news.2008.831 Genetics Thu May 15 18:08:09 EDT 2008 News at Nature Thu May 15 18:08:09 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080514/full/453263a.html?s=news_rss Plug is pulled on maize research. German universities bow to public pressure over GM crops 10.1038/453263a Genetics Wed May 14 00:00:00 EDT 2008 News at Nature Wed May 14 00:00:00 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080514/full/453271a.html?s=news_rss Vishva Dixit's study of cellular demise led to the discovery of a new molecular-signalling mechanism #20; one with implications for inflammation and perhaps much more, reports Melinda Wenner. 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