Florida law restricts hiring of researchers from seven countries
Families protest against the passage of Florida law SB 846, which restricts state universities from hiring researchers from China and
Why it would be a dangerous folly to end US–China science pact
China and the United States cooperated to ensure that miniature neutron source reactors can run on low-enriched uranium.Credit: Xinhua/Cai Yang/Alamy
How institutions can tap into research managers’ potential
Part of a research manager’s remit is to act as a liaison between researchers and funding agencies, companies and governments.Credit:
Catching the rays: my part in Morocco’s renewable-energy revolution
Nature, Published online: 26 February 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00548-0 Soukaina El Idrissi Faouzi works to optimize the performance of the world’s biggest
scientists in France decry €900-million cut to research
Scientists in France have strongly criticized cuts to this year’s research and higher-education budgets, which were confirmed by the government
Why the US border remains ‘a place of terror’ for Chinese researchers
Engineer Gang Chen changed his research focus after being wrongly accused of espionage.Credit: Tony Pulsone, MIT When an engineer of
Earthquakes are most deadly in these unexpected countries
Nations such as Japan and Indonesia make headlines because of their frequent earthquakes. But these countries are not the ones
The surprising link between gut bacteria and devastating eye diseases
The region of the retina called the central fovea (pictured, artificially coloured).Credit: Prof. P. Motta/Dept. of Anatomy/Sapienza University of Rome/Science
injection protects against severe food reactions
Omalizumab was given to children who were severely allergic to peanuts and at least two other foods.Credit: Patrick Sison/AP via
Chimpanzees are dying from our colds — these scientists are trying to save them
Download the 26 February long read podcast The phenomenon of animals catching diseases from humans, called reverse zoonoses, has had