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Vol 516, No. 7529, Dezember 1914, A Quick Look

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EDITORIALS 7 NATURAL RESOURCES The uncertain dash for gas Predictions of fracking's bounty may be on shaky ground 7 SCIENCE AND SOCIETY Harsh reality The postdoc's lot is not a happy one — and that needs to change 8 CLIMATE CHANCE Look ahead lt is prudent to research geoengineering strategies, even if they won't be used WORLD VIEW n    Science should keep out of partisan politics Daniel Sarewitz lt is too simplistic to demonize the right and laud the left SEVEN DAYS 12 THE NEWS IN BRIEF HIV on the rise in Eastern Europe and Central Asia / Polio vaccinators killed in Pakistan /James Watson sells Nobel medal / UK chooses quantum hubs 15 INFECTIOUS DISEASE Race to bring Ebola vaccine to the field gets under way 16 BIOENGINEERING Investigations launched into artificial trachea work 18 PALAEONTOLOGY Meet the fossils challenging Archaeopteryx's status as the first bird 2O CLIMATE CHANCE Researchers thrash out guidelines for geoengineering 21 MEDICAL RESEARCH Initiative aims to träck off-label use of drugs to treat cancer FEATURES 24 PHYSICS Quantum computer quest Thirty years of struggle are final...

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Vol 515, No 7527, November 2014, Head to Tail

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335 CLIMATE CHANGE Clean up our' skies Julia Schmale, Drew Shindell, Erika von Schneidemesser, Ilan Chabay & Mark Lawrence Tackle air quality and mitigate climate change simultaneously EDITORIALS 311 ADVOCACY A global vision The International Council for Science needs a clear direction to thrive 311 SCIENCE &SOCIETY Save the museums Italy's curators can band together to save threatened collections 312 ANNOUNCEMENT Data-access practices strengthened Improved links with Scientific Data will make information more accessible 313 Openness in science is key to keeping public trust Mark Yarborough Researchers must actively seek out problems and fix them RESEARCH HIGHLIChts 314 SELECTIONS FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE Mind over genes / Neochromosome an anti-cancer target / Mozartian laser beams / Spot the leopard 316 THE NEWS IN BRIEF US and China announce climate plans / Europe axes science-adviser post / PubPeer contests legal action 453 MENTORING AWARDS Focus on people Commitment is the watchword for the winners of Nature's annual mentoring award, who this year are from Ireland and Northern Ireland 455 TURNING POINT Clinical...

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Vol 512, No. 7515, August 2014, In The Loop

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EDITORIALS 347 SCIENTIFIC ADVICE Diplomatic service Governmental advisers can be crucial in the heat of a crisis 347 CLIMATE CHANCE People power Wanted: models to assess human adaptation to global warming WORLD VIEW 349 AIIow use of electronic cigarettes to assess risk Daniel Sarewitz Research into the health effects of e-cigarettes would waste time and money. Just keep an eye on the users RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS 35O SELECTIONS FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE Opioids from yeast / Meteorites with a history / Coral-averse reefs / Plants' novel water supply / Misconduct costed / Lakes by the million / Vaccineresistant polio SEVEN DAYS 352 THE NEWS IN BRIEF Ominous rumblings from lcelandic volcano / Galileo satellites go into wrong orbit / Iran's science minister dismissed / Ice-sheet shrinkage 365 CLIMATE SCINCE Model human adaptation to climate change Paul 1 Palmer & MatthewJ Smith We are adapting to, as well as causing, environmental change and need to understand the implications 36R ASTROBIOLOGY Cosmic prestige Mario Livio 369 budtire..) An Co RIEF 37O FICTION Transgressive treats Paul L McEuen CORRESPONDENCE 371 Supplying China's ...

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Vol 507, No. 7492, März 2014, A Sense of Direction

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EDITORIALS 273 NEUROSCIENCE What lies beneath The shift towards biological targets in psychiatric conditions is welcome 273 GENOMICS How to get ahead Realistic goals can inspire rapid innovation 274 HISTORY Past wisdom The Nature Pastcast offers some historical tips for future generations WORLD VIEW 275 Fraudbuster with political antennae required Colin Macilwain David Wright's resignation raises tough questions for the US Office of Research Integrity RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS 276 SELECTIONS FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE Orange makes you think / High-mileage badgers / Overheated crops / Nanotubes boost leaves / Nanoprinting in 3D / Out of Africa, by mistake / More warming in Greenland SEVEN DAYS 278 THE NEWS IN BRIEF Illegal fires ravage Sumatra / Asian carp head north in the US / Gulf War illness eludes definition / Europe bans HFCs 399 RETRACTIONS A clean slate When things go wrong, it pays to act promptly to set the record straight 391 COLUMN Strapped students Susie Crowe With postgraduate education so costly, prospective students need to think long and hard about whether it's for them 2B1 COSMOLOGY Antarctic teles...

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Vol 506, No. 7488, Februar 2014, Two´s a Crowd

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WORLD VIEW 267 WHO plans for neglected diseases are wrong Mary Moran Pilot projects will oller scant benefits and threaten to derail R&D RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS 26B SELECTIONS FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE Water-powered antifreeze / Windturbine generated lightning / Sugary drink data questioned / Cancer risk byassociation /The Lpower of a soft touch / Whales head count SEVEN DAYS 27O THE NEWS IN BRIEF Stem-cell study under fire / Politicians rally to tackle poaching / China Moon rover down but not out / Long-distance neutrinos detected 397 INTERVIEWS En garde For success in your interview, prepare and stay cool 399 CAREER BRIEFS 273 ENVIRONMENT China offers incentives in bid to tackle air pollution 274 ASTRONOMY Mystery of missing galaxy mass resolved by gravitational lensing 276 OCEANOGRAPHY Chinese project looks for weather clues in Pacific 277 POLICY Swiss immigration vote puts strain on EU relationship 27B SPACE Low expectations greet X Prize bid to land on Moon 279 ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Hunger strike exposes flaws in Nepal's higher-education system 2B4 SCIENCE IN COURT Smart enough to die? Questions are being raised ov...

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Vol. 506, No. 7487, Februar 2014, Atomtronics Revisited

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EDITORIALS 131 PUBLIC HEALTH Suicide watch A greater emphasis needs to be put an work to understand and prevent suicide 131 STATISTICS Number crunch Researchers must do more to ensure their results are really relevant 132 ECOLOGY Lone wolves Human hands can shape ecology for good and ill WORLD VIEW 133 Science at the sharp end of oppressive politics Andreas Kreiter How animal-rights extremists derailed a neuroscientist's research RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS I34 SELECTIONS FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE Gene editor / Pesticide hits polten collection / Fish school hydrodynamics / The urban idyll / A nose for food / High-speed glacier SEVEN DAYS I36 THE NEWS IN BRIEF UK commits to reducing animal experiments / US sets up climate hubs / UK universities face funding cuts / Drug firms to share data with NIH 139 EMERGENCY RESPONSE UK rolls out training programme to cope with Bioterror attacks I4O ECOLOGY Biologists rally to save wolf population in iconic island study 142 ANTHROPOLOGY Clovis genome rekindles debate over ethical handling of remains 143 PHARMACEUTICALS NIH researchers make cautious retum to clinical trials in India ...

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Vol 506, No. 7498, Februar 2014, Dropletons

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EDITORIALS 4O7 ANIMAL RESEARCH Fish have Feelings too Scientists have an obligation to limit suffering for all lab animals 4O7 COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH Parallel lines Crowd-sourcing adds up to a success for maths that offers lessons for other disciplines 4O8 SPACE FLICHT Virgin territory Richard Branson's space-plane shows the power of optimism WORLD VIEW 4O9 Scientist-versus-activist debates mislead the public Simon L Lewis Science and policy are separate parts of the global-warmig debate RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS 41O SELECTIONS FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE Healing proteins / Why did the'bear cross the road? / Muscle materials / Early plate tectonics / Brain cell - renewal SEVEN DAYS 4I2 THE NEWS IN BRIEF Leak at US nuclear waste plant / Actavis buys Forest Laboratories / Europe backs planet-hunting mission / Deforestation atlas launches 517 COMPUTER SCIENCE Hacking into the underworld The 'arms-race' nature of cybersecurity means there should be opportunities in the field for years to come 519 CAREER BRIEFS 415 VIROLOGY Bird influenza strain threatens to spread from China to Vietnam 416 NEUROSCIENCE Macaques oller glimpse of neuro...

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Vol 505, No. 7482, Januar 2014, Life in the slow Lane

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EDITORIALS 131 DRUG DEVELOPMENT Data sharing will pay dividends The pharmaceutical industry needs to stay on track over transparency 131 VIOLENCE Risk management Threat assessments can help protect employees at their place of work 132 WAR Conflict of interest Science can have a mutually beneficial relationship with war WORLD VIEW 133 This was no Antarctic pleasure cruise Chris Turney There was a clear scientific Basis for polar expedition RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS 134 SELECTIONS FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE In vivo glia-to-neuron switch / Handy graphene / Dietary fibre link to asthma / Chemotherapy-provoked resistance / Sinkhole prediction SEVEN DAYS 136 THE NEWS IN BRIEF Cannabis goes on sale in Colorado / China joins ivory-crushing campaign / Alan Turing gets royal pardon /Asteroid followed from space to landfall 249 EQUALITY Standing out There's plenty of advice for LGBT scientists contemplating a career in research — if you know where to look 251 TURNING POINT Huffington Post blogger Eleni Antoniadou sees artificial skin as an immediate goal in tissue engineeririg 139 REGENERATIVE MEDICINE Leaked documents reinforce do...

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Vol 505, No. 7483, Januar 2014, Flight Plan

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EDITORIALS 261 PRIVACY Power to the people UK plans for a centralized health database will be beneficial — but they require clarity in communication 261 CLIMATE CHARGE Cool heads needed Freakish cold weather does not undermine the case for global warming 262 ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR V is for von« Birds in flight Show the power of the obvious answer WORLD VIEW 263 Physiological data must remain confidential Stephen Fairclough Electronic monitors can now follow our every move and thought, so we must fight for our privacy RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS 264 SELECTIONS FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE Hot lubricant research / Light arms for star fish / A handle on active RNA / The trilobite has landed / Penguins catch a wave / Sea level see-saws SEVEN DAYS 266 THE NEWS IN BRIEF Space station gets mission extension / Explosion atJapanese chemical plant/ Novartis under attack over blood-pressure drug / Hubble snaps deepest galaxy cluster 269 SPACE Tension rides high as comet craft prepares to switch on 270 ANTARCTIC EXPLORATION Questions raised over scientific value of private expeditions 272 RESEARCH COMMUNITY Biorepositories make their mark 273...

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Vol 505, No. 7484, Januar 2014, Decrypting the Mitoribosome

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EDITORIALS 453 STEM CELLS Don't rush to rehabilitate Hwang Woo Suk Hwang's return to the scientific stage merits a degree of caution 453 US POLICY A return to order With a budget deal finally done, US lawmakers need to avoid another funding hiatus 454 METROLOGY A question of time A time reminder of the power of science WORLD VIEW 455 Don't stop the quest to measure Big G Terry Quinn Pinning down the coupling constant in Newton's law of gravity will be hard, but not impossible RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS 456 SELECTIONS FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE Dopamine and eye disease / Counterproductive antibiotics / Laser-guided particles / Waves powered by climate change / Sweet-seeking mosquitoes SEVEN DAYS 458 THE NEWS IN BRIEF Rosetta comet probe phones home / H7N9 fly makes a comeback/ Illumina prepares for $1,000 genome / Sharks face extinction 461 POLICY US budget finally gets signed into law 463 ANTARCTIC RESEARCH    ' Report picks through bones of failed polar-drilling project 464 CARBON CHEMISTRY Researchers seek ways to boost olivine's carbon-sequestering power 465 ECOLOGY Protected status of Yellowstone's grizzly be...

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Vol 505, No. 7485, Crystallography turns 100

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EDITORIAL 5B6 Crystal clear On structures and dipoles FEATURES 6O1 The crystal century The structural Power behind science 6O2 Atomic secrets 100 years of crystallography 6O4 The big guns X-ray lasers get to the heart of matter COMMENT 6O7 Crystallography needs a governing body Paolo G Radaelli Decisions require community input 6O9 Women in crystallography Georgina Ferry A celebration of an egalitarian culture NEWS & VIEWS FORUM 62O Sources of Inspiration Sean McSweeney; Petra Fromme Uses of synchrotrons and freeelectron lasers for structural biology CAREERS 711 More than a crystallographer X-ray crystallography remains a good career— but it requires diverse skills EDITORIALS 585 OCEANOGRAPHY Support our buoys The Pacific's early-warning system urgently needs to be restored 585 CLIMATE PDLICY Open Invitation Europe's climate plans are a reminder to the rest of the world to pitch in WORLD VIEW 5B7 Quiet green revolution starts to make some noise Owen Gaffney The creation of an advisory board for the UN will aid sustainability efforts RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS 588 SELECTIONS FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE ...

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Vol 506, No. 7486, Februar 2014, Sink or Surce

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EDITORIALS 5 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH Animal farm Misrepresentation of addiction by animal-rights activists should not be allowed to derail research 6 IMMIGRATION Invisible borders Free mobility of scientists is crucial 6 THE AMAZON Trick of the Iight Carbon in the balance and photosynthesis out of the shadows WORLD VIEW 7 China must protect high-quality arable land Xiangbin Kong Loss of food-producing land to urban growth threatens food security RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS B SELECTIONS FROM THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE Prion portraits / The Anglo-Saxon succession / Gene editing in a primate / US leads in global warming / Social lizards/ Galaxies that failed SEVEN DAYS 1O THE NEWS IN BRIEF Panama combats dengue with GM mosquitoes / Butterfly migration hits historic low / Cancer burden predicted to rise / AstraZeneca pulls out of neglected tropical diseases 121 TELECOMMUTING No place like home Researching from home can work but you need to manage your time — and maintain yoür profile 123 CAREER BRIEFS Adre • 13 CRIMINOLOGY US launches bid to fix faulty forensics 14 IMMIGRATION Visa problems dog scientists heading to the UK...

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