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former US president who dedicated his life after office to peace, human rights and global health
Credit: Mark Peterson/Corbis via Getty Jimmy Carter’s work in health, peace and diplomacy crossed decades, continents, boundaries and disciplines. After
Who built Europe’s first cities? Clues about the urban revolution emerge
The vase is tan with abstract designs in black: curved triangles that swoop into circles, a motif with an elegant,
‘Precocious’ early-career scientists with high citation counts proliferate
In 2023, more than 450 scientists who had begun publishing research only in the previous eight years were among the
Countdown to a nuclear clock: a three minute guide
Precise timekeeping helps us in our daily lives: from pinpointing your precise location with GPS to synchronising financial deals to
How a silly science prize changed my career
Download the 27 December long read podcast Marc Abrahams created the Ig Nobel prizes in 1991, after years of collecting
a festive parody song from the Nature Podcast
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Digital origins for ancient digits
Nature, Published online: 23 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04123-5 Pupil contractions in a talking parrot, and how ancient numerals were derived from
Is political interference causing faculty brain drain in the southern United States?
Students at New College of Florida, Sarasota, protest last year at plans, now in place, to change the university’s programmes
Northern India and Pakistan are yet again engulfed in a haze of pollution — but a lasting solution is possible
By mid- to late November every year, a pall of noxious air settles over the entire Indo-Gangetic Plain, stretching from
First sighting of ‘neutrino fog’ sparks excitement – but is it bad news for dark matter?
Most neutrinos that stream through Earth are produced by fusion reactions in the Sun.Credit: NASA/Goddard/SDO Physicists in Italy and China