Hope, despair and CRISPR — the race to save one woman’s life
When researcher Arkasubhra Ghosh finally met Uditi Saraf, he hoped that there was still a chance to save her. Ghosh
researchers can help to shepherd them to market
More than 30,000 people in the United States alone have already received personalized CART-T-cell therapy for cancer.Credit: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg/Getty When
Good news for Moderna’s two-in-one COVID and flu vaccine
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harm from some ozone-eroding gases starts to fall
The environmental impact of certain chemical compounds that erode Earth’s protective ozone layer has peaked and started to drop1. The
How a few days in space can disrupt a person’s biology
Hayley Arceneaux had plenty to worry about before journeying into space for the first time. Her health history was unusual
CRISPR improves a crop that feeds billions
Nature, Published online: 11 June 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01701-5 The gene-editing system, normally used to disrupt a gene, is applied to improve
Ancient graves reveal taxes’ sharp bite nearly 3,000 years ago
Nature, Published online: 11 June 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01700-6 Buried items show that the poor got poorer as the Assyrian empire and
Physics is more than a collection of laws — it is a living craft
NEWS AND VIEWS 11 June 2024 The Cavendish Laboratory’s director, Brian Pippard, comments on the landscape of physics research in
Open access is working — but researchers in lower-income countries enjoy fewer benefits
Indonesia is among the low-income countries that have embraced open-access publishing, with more than 80% its research output being freely
Space weather can affect our daily lives — we need a better warning system
In May, millions of people were dazzled by the vibrant hues of the aurora borealis and australis — the northern