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Research funders must join the fight for equal access to medicines

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00237-y

Pandemic treaty is a rare opportunity to ensure pandemic-related technologies are accessible and affordable to all.

The journey to understand previously unknown microbial genes

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00077-w

The analysis of DNA sequences sheds light on microbial biology, but it is difficult to assess the function of genes that have little or no similarity to characterized genes. Here, scientists discuss this challenge from genomic and microbial perspectives.

How to make academic hiring fair: database lists innovative policies

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00273-8

The Reformscape database is designed to inspire university leaders by collecting examples of responsible career assessment.

Publisher Correction: The persistence of memory in ionic conduction probed by nonlinear optics

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07124-6

Publisher Correction: The persistence of memory in ionic conduction probed by nonlinear optics

Author Correction: Structural evidence for intermediates during O<sub>2</sub> formation in photosystem II

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07099-4

Author Correction: Structural evidence for intermediates during O2 formation in photosystem II

Academia needs radical change — mothers are ready to pave the way

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00239-w

The research system must lose its overly rigid attitude towards career progression — and mothers are uniting to make that happen.

Cervical cancer kills 300,000 people a year — here’s how to speed up its elimination

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00241-2

Without rapid change, the World Health Organization’s goals for tackling cervical cancer by 2030 will be missed. Four experts share ways to move the needle.

Soil health by 2050: respecting ‘soilscapes’ is the key

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00201-w

Soil health by 2050: respecting ‘soilscapes’ is the key

What’s needed to rebuild Saudi Arabia’s research reputation

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00198-2

What’s needed to rebuild Saudi Arabia’s research reputation

Reaching carbon neutrality requires energy-efficient training of AI

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00200-x

Reaching carbon neutrality requires energy-efficient training of AI

Brazil must reverse gear on Amazon road development

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00199-1

Brazil must reverse gear on Amazon road development

Indian forest act faces challenge in Supreme Court

Tue, 30/01/2024 - 00:00

Nature, Published online: 30 January 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00152-2

Ecologists, bureaucrats and conservationists say India’s amended Forest Conservation Act will reduce biodiversity and harm livelihoods.