- August 16, 2025
Watch a human embryo implant itself — with brute force
A microscopic view of a nine-day-old human embryo shows a protein found in embryonic stem cells in green, developing tissue in magenta and DNA in
Impact of catastrophic flood might have been exacerbated by river-management programme
Nature, Published online: 12 August 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02354-8 Efforts to engineer a river to reduce flood risk might have unintentionally contributed to severe erosion of the
A rude awakening
Nature, Published online: 08 August 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02488-9 Just breathe. Source link
The science fiction science method
Braghieri, L., Levy, R. & Makarin, A. Social media and mental health. Am. Econ. Rev. 112, 3660–3693 (2022). Google Scholar Van Bavel, J. J., Robertson,
US senators tell scientists they want to protect NIH budget
Attendees at a meeting of a US Senate appropriations committee on 31 July: from left, Patty Murray, a Democrat from Washington state; Susan Collins, a
mRNA vaccines for HIV trigger strong immune response in people
HIV particles (red dots) enter cells using proteins that bind to the cell membrane.Credit: Steve Gschmeissner/Science Photo Library Two vaccine candidates using mRNA technology elicit
‘For AI to change how economies work, it has to represent all of us’
Deborah Daley 00:06 Hello, and welcome to Changemakers, a podcast series brought to you by Nature, where we shine a light on fascinating and extraordinary
Meet the early career scientists planning to leave the United States
The cuts to science under the Trump administration have sparked protests and will threaten the positions of many international early-career researchers.Credit: Kirk Sides/Houston Chronicle via
close the vaccine funding gap
Gavi chief executive Sania Nishtar (pictured here in Ghana) is urging donors not to put children in harm’s way.Credit: Nipsh Dennis/Gavi This year was never
five PhD students reveal realigned priorities in wake of COVID and cuts
Carys Herbert inspects a telescope used in citizen-science projects at the University of Kent’s Beacon Observatory in Canterbury, UK — while she also scans the
