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Career Column |
How a scientist is addressing inequity in human-genomics research
Samira Asgari describes how her research programme focuses on overlooked populations in human genomics.
- Nikki Forrester
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Career News |
Pay gap widens between female and male scientists in North America
Permanent positions in US and Canadian industry and academia pay men higher wages than women.
- Chris Woolston
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News |
Neanderthal-like ‘mini-brains’ created in lab with CRISPR
Organoids that contain an ancient version of a gene that influences brain development are smaller and bumpier than those with human genes.
- Ariana Remmel
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Research Highlight |
For female giraffes, friends in high places bring towering benefits
Having companionship might give sociable giraffe cows better access to food.
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mRNA vaccine-elicited antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 and circulating variants
- Zijun Wang
- , Fabian Schmidt
- & Michel C. Nussenzweig
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Nature Podcast |
Human Genome Project - Nature’s editor-in-chief reflects 20 years on
Looking back at the publication of the human genome, and how macrophages mend muscle.
- Benjamin Thompson
- & Nick Petrić Howe
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News |
Trust in COVID vaccines is growing
Survey spanning several countries finds encouraging trends, but researchers warn vaccine hesitancy could slow pandemic recovery.
- Emiliano Rodríguez Mega
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News Round-Up |
Coronavirus in 3D, mutation origins and India invests in virology
The latest science news, in brief.
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News |
China’s first Mars explorer arrives at the red planet
Tianwen-1 will help researchers to study the planet’s geology and soil characteristics, and search for water and ice.
- Smriti Mallapaty
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Article |
Macrophages provide a transient muscle stem cell niche via NAMPT secretion
Specific macrophage populations provide a transient niche that activates muscle stem cells after muscle injury and supply proliferation-inducing cues that govern the repair process mediated by these cells in both zebrafish and mouse injury models.
- Dhanushika Ratnayake
- , Phong D. Nguyen
- & Peter D. Currie
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Article |
Thermally reconfigurable monoclinic nematic colloidal fluids
Dispersion of colloidal disks in a nematic liquid crystal reveals several low-symmetry phases, including monoclinic colloidal nematic order, with interchange between them achieved through variations in temperature, concentration and surface charge.
- Haridas Mundoor
- , Jin-Sheng Wu
- & Ivan I. Smalyukh
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A decline in emissions of CFC-11 and related chemicals from eastern China
Atmospheric data and chemical-transport modelling show that CFC-11 emissions from eastern China have again decreased, after increasing in 2013–2017, and a delay in ozone-layer recovery has probably been avoided.
- Sunyoung Park
- , Luke M. Western
- & Matthew Rigby
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Article |
A decline in global CFC-11 emissions during 2018−2019
Atmospheric concentration measurements at remote sites around the world reveal an accelerated decline in the global mean CFC-11 concentration during 2018 and 2019, reversing recent trends and building confidence in the timely recovery of the stratospheric ozone layer.
- Stephen A. Montzka
- , Geoffrey S. Dutton
- & Christina Theodoridi
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News |
Illegal CFC emissions have stopped since scientists raised alarm
Analyses suggest that China has successfully curbed production of an ozone-depleting chemical, a win for the international treaty that protects the ozone layer.
- Jeff Tollefson
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Review Article |
Origins of modern human ancestry
A Review describes the three key phases that define the origins of modern human ancestry, and highlights the importance of analysing both palaeoanthropological and genomic records to further improve our understanding of our evolutionary history.
- Anders Bergström
- , Chris Stringer
- & Pontus Skoglund
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News & Views |
How the human genome transformed study of rare diseases
Mendelian diseases are caused by mutations in a single gene. The first draft of the human genome, published in 2001, had broad implications for how these diseases are diagnosed, managed and prevented.
- Fowzan S. Alkuraya
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Comment |
Sequence three million genomes across Africa
Capture the full scope of variation to improve health care, equity and medical research globally.
- Ambroise Wonkam
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Editorial |
The next 20 years of human genomics must be more equitable and more open
By re-committing to data sharing, researchers can fulfil the long-delayed promise of the Human Genome Project.
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Article |
A universal 3D imaging sensor on a silicon photonics platform
A compact, high-performance silicon photonics-based light detection and ranging system for three-dimensional imaging is developed that should be amenable to low-cost mass manufacturing
- Christopher Rogers
- , Alexander Y. Piggott
- & Remus Nicolaescu