- February 16, 2025
scientific storytelling from a recovering academic
Cave-bat fieldwork often looked like a scene from the 1995 film Outbreak.Credit: Warner Bros/AJ Pics/Alamy For years, I was a bat ecologist, fully immersed in
The researchers on a quest to protect the gut from antibiotics
James Collins, Andrés Cubillos-Ruiz and Raphaël Gayet co-founded the biotechnology company Florey Biosciences.Credit: Andrés Cubillos-Ruiz’s wife was four months pregnant when she received a course
How and why my company pivoted from energy to agritechnology
Monica Saavedra advises people on how to move from academia into industry.Credit: National Institute of Agricultural Botany Lambda Agri, based in Cambridge, UK, develops advanced
Bonobos know when you’re in the know ― and when you’re not
Bonobos, which are among our closest relatives, can adjust their communication to account for what other individuals know1. Access options Access Nature and 54 other
How the World Health Organization can thrive without the United States
WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is keen to maintain ‘constructive dialogue’ with the United States.Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty The executive board of the World Health Organization
‘There is life after burnout in academia’
Adam Levy: 00:02 Hello. I’m Adam Levy, and this is Mind Matters: Academia’s Mental Health Crisis, a podcast from Nature Careers. In this episode, we’re
Evidence that engineered muscle could patch up failing hearts
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 29 January 2025 Sustainable engraftment of heart muscle cells (cardiomyocytes) can be achieved by implanting patches of engineered heart muscle onto the surface
70% of Nature poll respondents use platform
Social-media platform Bluesky has more than 27 million users.Credit: Peter Kováč/Alamy Seventy per cent of Nature readers who responded to an online poll are using
Trump’s team halts NIH meetings and travel
A vaccine research centre on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland.Credit: Alamy Confusion and anxiety is rippling through the US
theoretical chemist who first simulated proteins using molecular dynamics
Credit: Cyril Frésillon/CNRS Photothèque Martin Karplus was a theoretical chemist who set out to explore the fundamentals of his subject, but always with an eye
