How monitoring a remote Finnish peatland helps climate science
“In this photo, I’m inspecting the data-acquisition system installed at one of the five soil plots at the Siikaneva fen, a remote peatland located about 60 kilometres north of Tampere,…
Author Correction: Adipose tissue retains an epigenetic memory of obesity after weight loss – Nature
Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as…
The Māori values that make sense in science
00:06 Deborah Daley Hello and welcome to Changemakers, a podcast series brought to you by Nature, where we shine a light on fascinating and extraordinary scientists. I’m Deborah Daley, global…
Turbocharged ‘killer’ cells show promise for autoimmune disease
The immune-system agents called natural killer cells (artificially coloured) can be bioengineered to attack cells that produce dangerous antibodies.Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases/National Institutes of Health/Science Photo…
Rubbish years: how to boost lab group morale when world events crash in
Catherina Becker (centre) says it’s key for leaders to give their teams breathing space when ‘something momentous’ happens in the world.Credit: Anja Bretschneider In June 2016, neurobiologist Catherina Becker witnessed…
Japan requires name change after marriage — with big effects on female scientists
Married couples in Japan are required by law to share the same family name.Credit: kyonntra/Getty Japan is the only country in the world that legally requires married couples to share…
I help to build support systems for Latina researchers
Changemakers This Nature Q&A series celebrates individuals who have fought racism in science and who champion inclusion. The series often highlights initiatives that could be applied to other scientific workplaces.…
China pours money into brain chips that give paralysed people more control
China has medical infrastructure and large population to test the efficacy of brain implants.Credit: Chen Zhonghao/Xinhua/Alamy A deep brain device that allowed a man with no limbs to play computer…
Celebrating researchers who make the scientific workplace more inclusive
Deborah Daley 00:06 Hello, and welcome to Changemakers, a podcast brought to you by Nature. I’m Deborah Daley, global chair of Springer Nature’s Black Employee Network, and I’m very proud…
Audio long read: How to speak to a vaccine sceptic — research reveals what works
Download the 04 July 2025 long read podcast Questions and doubts about vaccines are on the rise worldwide and public-health specialists worry that these trends could worsen. But while the…