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Support for a moderate environmental group rose after a motorway closure, substantiating the ‘radical flank effect’.

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The impacts of armed conflict on biodiversity have long been neglected. A United Nations meeting hosted by Colombia is a ...

Claims about food and immunity are everywhere. Now scientists are exploring exactly how nutrition acts on the immune system ...

The AlphaFold program, which predicts protein structures , identified a trio of proteins that team up to work as matchmakers ...

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An analysis of tens of millions of papers shows which fields have embraced AI tools with enthusiasm — and which have been ...

Researchers are often asked to write references or recommendation letters. Nature asked three senior scientists what they do ...

The resistive magnet at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science. Credit: CHMFL/Handout via Xinhua/Alamy . China is now home ...