May 03, 2016
Citizen scientists aid Ecuador earthquake relief
news@nature.com - Fetched: May 3rd, 2016, 3:00pm UTC
Effort to identify damaged areas combines crowdsourcing with machine-learning algorithms.
Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2016.19861
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Set up a public registry of competing interests
news@nature.com - Fetched: May 3rd, 2016, 1:00pm UTC
The problem of bias in published research must be tackled in a consistent and comprehensive fashion, says Adam G. Dunn.
Nature 533 9 doi: 10.1038/533009a
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UK graphene inquiry reveals commercial struggles
news@nature.com - Fetched: May 3rd, 2016, 11:00am UTC
Concerns about the University of Manchester’s National Graphene Institute reflect a broader decline in industrial research and development.
Nature News doi: 10.1038/nature.2016.19840
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Stem-cell plan aims to bring rhino back from brink of extinction
news@nature.com - Fetched: May 3rd, 2016, 10:00am UTC
Ambitious effort depends on transformation of rhino tissue into sperm and egg cells.
Nature 533 20 doi: 10.1038/533020a
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Nine years of censorship
news@nature.com - Fetched: May 3rd, 2016, 4:00am UTC
Canadian scientists are now allowed to speak out about their work — and the government policy that had restricted communications.
Nature 533 26 doi: 10.1038/533026a