Why cicadas shriek so loudly and more: your questions answered
A periodic cicada in Illinois, where two broods are emerging this month at once.Credit: AJ Mast for Nature As spring
Using live transport data to deliver sustainable cities
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Physicists coax molecules into exotic quantum state — ending decades-long quest
Velocity-distribution data for a gas of rubidium atoms before, during and after the appearance of a Bose–Einstein condensate. The peak
I breed and release Arctic foxes to boost their numbers in the wild
“Here in Norway, red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) are all over the place. But Arctic foxes (Vulpes lagopus) — the fluffy
the mission to make more photostable fluorophores
Fluorescence microscopy is one of the most powerful tools in the life-sciences toolkit. The unique spectral properties of fluorescent dyes
Pollen problems: May brings dismay to a hay-fever sufferer in 1874
Nature, Published online: 28 May 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01369-x A book on everyday biology that appeals to non-specialists and specialists alike, and
Heed lessons from past studies involving transgender people: first, do no harm
Over the past few decades, neuroscientists, endocrinologists, geneticists and social scientists have conducted numerous studies involving transgender people, meaning those
Changemakers — Nature’s new series celebrates champions of inclusion in science
Freeman Hrabowski is the first of Nature’s Changemakers.Credit: Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post/Getty In October 2022, Nature published a special issue
Monsoons are changing in India — here’s how to climate-proof the economy
India’s monsoon season is approaching, and much of the country is experiencing a heatwave. Worse weather, including floods and cyclones,
Risks of bridge collapses are real and set to rise — here’s why
The catastrophic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, on 26 March stunned the public and engineers