Your Editorial on women’s achievements in science and technology (see Nature 638, 582; 2025) highlights an important truth: recognition matters. However, it’s equally crucial to acknowledge those women working to keep science alive in war zones,…
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Trump administration sued over huge funding cuts at Columbia University
Two organizations representing faculty at Columbia University today filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the administration of US President Donald Trump’s cancellation of US$400 million in research grants and contracts to the university….
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Marathon Running Reduces Brain Myelin, But It Recovers
I still remember the elation I felt crossing the finish line of my first marathon – mixed with sheer exhaustion and the nagging question of how my brain was coping with the intense effort. It turns out, I wasn’t alone in wondering about…
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A pecan a day keeps bad cholesterol away
A 12-week clinical trial reveals that swapping your usual snacks for a daily handful of pecans can improve cholesterol and overall diet quality—offering a heart-smart upgrade without harming vascular health.
Study: Consuming…
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Curiosity Rover uncovers largest organic compounds ever seen on Mars
In a breakthrough discovery, researchers have found the largest organic compounds ever seen on Mars, offering new clues about whether life once existed on the Red Planet.
Buried within a 3.7-billion-year-old rock sample, the largest organic…
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Believe It or Not, Saturn’s Rings Disappeared Today
If you were to look at Saturn through a teelescope today, you’d be forgiven for being disapopinted: the rings that define the icon look of the planet have temporarily disappeared. But why?
Why Have Saturn’s Rings…
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This Tiny Particle is Redefining Our View of the Atomic Nucleus
University of Queensland scientists have cracked a long-standing puzzle in nuclear physics, showing that nuclear polarization, once thought to hinder experiments with muonic atoms, has a much smaller effect than expected. This surprising result…
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Spiral galaxy found that defies everything we thought we knew
A recent discovery by an international team of astronomers has revealed an enormous, spiral galaxy unlike any other yet observed in the Universe.
Led by researchers from Christ University in Bangalore, this team found something strange and…
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US researchers harness the sun with nanotech mats to clean water
Clean drinking water is a fundamental human right that remains out of reach for billions.
According to the World Health Organization data from 2022, 2.2 billion people across the globe do not have access to safe drinking water.
Some…
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A new thermal steam vent is grabbing attention in ever-changing Yellowstone National Park
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyoming (AP) — A new thermal vent spewing steam in the air at Yellowstone National Park is gaining attention, mainly because it’s visible from a road rather than any significant change in the park famous for its…
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