Briefing: Tsunami risks in the Mediterranean: Why Nice should prepare an evacuation plan
Strategic angle: The Mediterranean Sea is widely perceived as having a low tsunami risk, but history shows otherwise.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Cell death in photoreceptor cells is reversible, study finds
Strategic angle: A groundbreaking study reveals that photoreceptor cell death, previously thought to be irreversible, can actually be reversed, offering hope for vision restoration.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: NMR Reveals Site-Specific Structural Signatures of Therapeutic Antibodies
Strategic angle: New research demonstrates a method to analyze monoclonal antibodies without the need for isotope labeling.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Saturday Citations: Neurology of boring sounds; one huge croc; Travels With Sol
Strategic angle: This week, researchers successfully reconstructed videos from the brain activity of mice and explored the singing behavior of female birds.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Enhanced fluorescence technique illuminates rapid, coordinated protein folding
Strategic angle: A team of US researchers has gained new insights into how large protein molecules consistently fold themselves into useful shapes.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Study documents record 118-kilometer dispersal by young female fisher in New Hampshire
Strategic angle: Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have documented the farthest trek of a young female fisher moving 118 kilometers from Durham to Lincoln.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Scientists discover giant swirling plumes hidden deep inside Greenland’s ice sheet
Strategic angle: New research reveals the formation of mysterious plume-like structures through thermal convection in Greenland's ice.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Study finds abusive bosses can make workers feel 'dehumanized,' fueling burnout
Strategic angle: New research reveals the profound impact of toxic leadership on employee perception and well-being.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Bacteria that generate electricity: How a shellfish-based gel could monitor wastewater and food
Strategic angle: Microbial bioelectronic sensors utilize living bacteria to create electrical signals in response to target substances, offering advantages over traditional biosensors.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: New Panama tree species identified after 25 years is already endangered
Strategic angle: A newly discovered tree species in Panama faces immediate threats despite being identified only recently.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Pi Day: From rockets to cancer research, here's how the number pi is embedded in our lives
Strategic angle: Math nerds and dessert enthusiasts unite to celebrate Pi Day every March 14, the date that represents the first three digits of the mathematical constant pi.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: A lab mistake at Cambridge reveals a powerful new way to modify drug molecules
Strategic angle: Cambridge scientists have discovered a light-powered chemical reaction that allows for safer modifications of complex drug molecules.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Scientists discover ancient DNA “switches” hidden in plants for 400 million years
Strategic angle: Researchers uncover a vast archive of plant DNA, revealing over 2.3 million regulatory sequences.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Gut bacteria that make serotonin may hold the key to IBS
Strategic angle: Researchers have identified two gut bacteria that can produce serotonin, a key chemical that regulates bowel movements.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Australia added to global sharks and rays database
Strategic angle: A global database documenting the location of critical habitats for sharks, rays, and chimeras has recently expanded to include Australia.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Scientists warn Australia’s “zombie tree” could vanish within a generation
Strategic angle: A newly identified Australian tree, dubbed the “zombie” tree, is alive but unable to reproduce due to myrtle rust, threatening its survival.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Why swimmers still dive in: Research shows how UK communities navigate polluted waters
Strategic angle: More than 7.5 million people immerse themselves in lakes, rivers, seas and lidos every year in the UK, despite pollution risks.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Microplastics may be quietly damaging your brain and fueling Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Strategic angle: New research suggests that tiny plastic particles could trigger inflammation and damage in the brain.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Top brass in China reaffirm goal to be world leaders in tech, AI
Strategic angle: Chinese leadership emphasizes commitment to technological and artificial intelligence supremacy.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: iMetalX emerges from stealth with technology to model resident space objects
Strategic angle: Northern California startup iMetalX Inc. announces collaboration with Psionic for autonomous navigation technology.
Editorial Staff Mar 13