- November 29, 2024
What’s the secret to living to 100? Centenarian stem cells could offer clues
Credit: Nicolas Lambert/BELGA/AFP via Getty Scientists in Boston, Massachusetts have made reprogrammed stem cells from the blood of centenarians. They
Shifting sands threaten flood-mitigation measures
Nature, Published online: 26 November 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03773-9 Climate change and urbanization are exacerbating the effects of flooding. A close look
How I’m creating career opportunities for researchers back home in Mexico
David Posner (at lectern) introduces his plan to bring students from Mexico’s Vasco de Quiroga University to Cambridge, UK, for
Ferocity of Atlantic hurricanes surges as the ocean warms
A man surveys the damage done to his house by Hurricane Helene, which left a path of destruction from Florida
our cells learned to handle the stress that comes with size
Large brains place extra demands on nerve cells.Credit: Science Pictures Ltd/SPL Humans have evolved disproportionately large brains compared with our
Why AI-generated recommendation letters sell applicants short
Maroun Khoury emphasizes the need to draw on personal interactions and experiences when writing letters of recommendation.Credit: Damircudic/Getty As a
Grass-roots grant-writing approaches can help researchers at small institutions to succeed
Community support groups help researchers to write successful grant proposals.Credit: Virojt Changyencham/Getty Chemist David Sanabria-Ríos was no stranger to receiving
World-first stem-cell treatment restores vision in people
Three people with severely impaired vision who received stem-cell transplants have experienced substantial improvements in their sight that have persisted
How ‘miracle’ weight-loss drugs will change the world
Welcome to the healthier, happier world of 2030. Heart attacks and strokes are down 20%. A drop in food consumption
The eight obituaries of a Shanghai person
One: 16 March 2074 Donghua Advertising Company is deeply saddened to announce that, owing to company restructuring and resource optimization,