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AI linked to explosion of low-quality biomedical research papers

Cell cycle duration determines oncogenic transformation capacity

MFSD6 is an entry receptor for enterovirus D68

The cell-division cycle is faster in cell types prone to forming cancer

A foundation model for the Earth system

Quasar radiation transforms the gas in a merging companion galaxy

Telescope team reads the fine print — from more than a kilometre away

Richard Garwin obituary: designer of the hydrogen bomb who advocated for arms control

DNA-guided transcription factor interactions extend human gene regulatory code

Abstract In the same way that the mRNA-binding specificities of transfer RNAs define the genetic code, the DNA-binding specificities of transcription factors (TFs) form the molecular basis o...

End-to-end data-driven weather prediction

Abstract Weather prediction is critical for a range of human activities, including transportation, agriculture and industry, as well as for the safety of the general public. Machine learning...

Science’s ‘Gollum effect’: PhDs bear brunt of territorial behaviour

I told AI to make me a protein. Here’s what it came up with

NSF plan to slash ‘indirect’ science funding: will it stick?

What big eyes this whale has — but not the better to see you with

Translational genomics of osteoarthritis in 1,962,069 individuals

Abstract Osteoarthritis is the third most rapidly growing health condition associated with disability, after dementia and diabetes1. By 2050, the total number of patients with osteoarthritis...

Constitutively active glucagon receptor drives high blood glucose in birds

World first: ultra-powerful CRISPR treatment trialled in a person

US brain drain: Nature’s guide to the initiatives drawing scientists abroad

Single particle acts as a quantum computer to simulate molecules

Explosive volcanoes can bury carbon —a climate boon

Drivers of avian genomic change revealed by evolutionary rate decomposition

Psychedelic control of neuroimmune interactions governing fear

Black hole flings out clumps of gas

Encapsulated Co–Ni alloy boosts high-temperature CO2 electroreduction

Abstract Electrochemical CO2 reduction into chemicals and fuels holds great promise for renewable energy storage and carbon recycling1–3. Although high-temperature CO2 electroreduction in so...

Structured ionized winds shooting out from a quasar at relativistic speeds