Scientists want virtual meetings to stay after the COVID pandemic
A Nature poll shows that a year of online research conferences has brought big benefits, but blending them with in-person meetings in future will be a challenge.
A Nature poll shows that a year of online research conferences has brought big benefits, but blending them with in-person meetings in future will be a challenge.
Nature – Scientists develop hybrid mice by filling in missing cells and structures in their brains with rat stem cells.
Nature Reviews Endocrinology – This Review highlights the latest advances in our understanding of the mechanisms of action of metformin. Potential repurposing of metformin for…
Nature Reviews Immunology – Wei et al. report a role for membrane perforation mediated by gasdermin D pores in disruption of the blood–brain barrier.
Nature Medicine – Recent developments in bioengineering and organic chemistry have enabled targeting of the previously ‘undruggable’ KRAS; this review summarizes the successes,…
Nature Reviews Nephrology – Meaningful involvement of patients in clinical trial design could lead to improvements in participant recruitment and retention, the uptake of the…
Nature Medicine – The cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the health impacts of climate change must be better understood in order to plan interventions that…
Nature – Pasteurized milk is probably not a threat to people, but fresh milk droplets on milking equipment could be spreading the virus in a…
Nature Communications – Root-associated microbiota confers benefits to plant in responding to environmental stress. Here, the authors show that wild soybean secretes purines under salt…
Nature Communications – Microbial denitrification in rice paddy fields reduces N use efficiency. Here, the authors use field samples from major rice producing areas in…
Nature Reviews Immunology – A preprint by Yi et al. shows a role for the FAS signalling pathway in controlling the persistence of CAR-modified lymphocytes.