- October 27, 2024
NATURE
Study reveals three ways to disappear down a Wikipedia rabbit hole
Data from hundreds of thousands of browsing sessions is revealing how people navigate Wikipedia. Credit: Sascha Steinbach/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock An analysis of
A subcortical feeding circuit linking an interoceptive node to jaw movement
Mice All animal care and experimental procedures were ethically performed and approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
How does the brain react to birth control? A researcher scanned herself 75 times to find out
Researchers are cataloguing the effects of birth control on the brain. Credit: Isabel Pavia/Getty Chicago, Illinois Hold the morning coffee
The huge protein database that spawned AlphaFold and biology’s AI revolution
Crystallographer Helen Berman co-founded the Protein Data Bank in the 1960s. Credit: Rutgers University The 2024 Nobels were all about
The UN needs a new mission: get stuff done
On 22 September, delegates at the United Nations General Assembly in New York City applauded after approving the Pact for
If the Nobel Prizes were designed today, what would change?
Members of the Swedish royal family join laureates on stage at the 2023 Nobel awards ceremony.Credit: Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP via Getty
‘Cocaine of the seas’ — how a luxury food is wreaking ecological mayhem
Zoologist Yolarnie Amepou heard whispers about the fish frenzy when she made her first trip to the Kikori River Delta
Believe it or not, this lush landscape is Antarctica
Hummocks of moss cover Ardley Island off the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula.Credit: Dan Charman A fast-warming region of Antarctica
A virus-derived enzyme can destroy the membrane structures that protect bacteria
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 03 October 2024 Bacteria in the gut have been shown to cause the severe side effects associated with
The complex life of the oil industry veteran who proposed the Gaia hypothesis
The Many Lives of James Lovelock: Science, Secrets and Gaia Theory Jonathan Watts Canongate Books (2024) Today, it might seem