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How the world’s biggest laser smashed a nuclear-fusion record

It worked: in February 2021, the scientists bested the previous record by 70% and achieved nearly one-tenth of the output

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A gift guide for the conscious consumer

The holidays are a time of joy and goodwill. They also happen to be one of the most wasteful times

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Act now to stop millions of research papers from disappearing

The Bodleian Libraries at the University of Oxford, UK, one of the United Kingdom’s ‘legal deposit’ libraries. Access has not

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Antimatter to be transported outside a lab for first time — in a van

Two teams of CERN physicists are racing to perform an extraordinary feat: transporting antimatter for the first time. Antimatter —

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Why the word scientist was controversial 100 years ago

Nature, Published online: 26 November 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03771-x The debate about adopting the term scientist, and musings on how the content

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Spain’s flash floods reveal a desperate need for improved mitigation efforts

Nature, Published online: 26 November 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03825-0 In the wake of one of Europe’s biggest natural disasters in 50 years,

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Squid-inspired pills squirt drugs straight into your gut

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This billion-dollar firm plans to build giant quantum computers from light. Can it succeed?

Nature, Published online: 26 November 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03827-y PsiQuantum has ambitious goals to build a useful quantum machine by late 2027

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Shifting sands threaten flood-mitigation measures

Nature, Published online: 26 November 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03773-9 Climate change and urbanization are exacerbating the effects of flooding. A close look

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Affirmative action slow to take hold in Brazil’s graduate science education

Gabryele Moreira in front of Brazil’s first nuclear reactor. She was the only Black student in her nuclear-technology master’s programme