If bird flu sparks a human pandemic, your past immunity could help
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Canada just hiked PhD and postdoc pay — here’s how to get your country to do it, too
Graduate students and postdoctoral scholars often struggle to make ends meet, despite playing a crucial part in driving research and
Iran elects heart surgeon as president: scientists are hopeful
Iran has elected a former heart surgeon as its next president. Scientists expect Masoud Pezeshkian, who ran the nation’s health
how can uptake be increased?
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Chiral perovskites deliver spin control to a conventional semiconductor
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 09 July 2024 The integration of a chiral halide perovskite semiconductor into a light-emitting diode (LED) structure made
Spinal fluid causes aural migraine pain, suggests research in mice
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How PhD students and other academics are fighting the mental-health crisis in science
On the first day of her class, Annika Martin asks the assembled researchers at the University of Zurich in Switzerland
Heavy-lift rocket restores Europe’s access to space
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Why I work to revive the Tasmanian tiger
“In this photo I’m checking my team’s store of stem cells of the fat-tailed dunnart (Sminthopsis crassicaudata), a mouse-like marsupial
How can I break into industry if my CV keeps disappearing into a black hole?
Illustration: David Parkins The problem Dear Nature, I’m a postdoc reaching the end of my second two-year contract at a