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AI tools are spotting errors in research papers: inside a growing movement
Two new AI tools check for errors in research papers including in the calculations, methodology and references.Credit: Jose A. Bernat Bacete/Getty Late last year, media
LGBTQ+ biologists face hostile work environment
Almost 40% of biologists who identify as transgender or gender-nonconforming report experiencing offensive, intimidating and hostile behaviour at work, a survey finds. So, too, do
Tracking gulls to prevent a bird flu pandemic
“In this photo, I’m monitoring gulls near Sandgerði, a small fishing village in southwest Iceland. This area is a volcanic peninsula, and although there’s a
How academia’s ‘lone wolf’ culture is harming researcher mental health
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: rethinking
How quickly are you ageing? What molecular ‘clocks’ can tell you about your health
If the number of on-camera screams is any indication, Kim Kardashian’s first encounter with epigenetics was a thrilling one. The reality-television star and her family
Cancer evolution could inform targets for personalized anticancer vaccines
CLINICAL BRIEFINGS 21 February 2025 Through comprehensive genomic and immune analyses, mechanisms of lung cancer resistance after treatment with EGFR inhibition and vaccine therapy were
Endogenous DNA damage at sites of terminated transcripts
Zeman, M. K. & Cimprich, K. A. Causes and consequences of replication stress. Nat. Cell Biol. 16, 2–9 (2014). Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central MATH
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
