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RELIGION

Platforming religion: The Dems’ and GOP’s official positions compared

(RNS) — What the parties have to say — and not say — on the subject as the 2024 campaign

ARTS & THEATER

Yes! You Should Audition with a Reprise and Here are 10 Good Ones — OnStage Blog

I have to give 100% credit to my friend Kevin Winebold for giving me this idea. A couple years ago

SHOWS

Sure, We Laughed, But We Squirmed with Embarrassment, Too

A laughing moment of embarrassment is a tough one to pull off, mainly because there is a psychological component to

NATURE

M. N. Van Dyke et al. reply

Van Dyke, M. N., Levine, J. M. & Kraft, N. J. B. Small rainfall changes drive substantial changes in plant

Social Media

X Is Close To Launching Video Conference Calls

X is close to launching its new professional video calling feature, which will essentially provide Zoom-like functionality within the X

NATURE

People who lack the immune protein TNF can still fight infection

Nature, Published online: 28 August 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02657-2 The immune-signalling protein TNF has an essential role in inflammatory responses. Two people

NATURE

Beetle-inspired flapping robots effortlessly deploy and retract their wings

RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 28 August 2024 Insects are thought to use specific chest muscles to actively open and close their wings.

NATURE

Superconductor surprises with strongly interacting electrons

Nature, Published online: 28 August 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02559-3 A chromium-based superconductor is the newest member of a group of metals that

NATURE

Covert racism in AI chatbots, precise Stone Age engineering, and the science of paper cuts

Download the Nature Podcast 28 August 2024 In this episode: 00:31 Chatbots makes racist judgements on the basis of dialect

NATURE

Metabolism of organic carcinogens by gut bacteria induces bladder tumours

Nature, Published online: 28 August 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02740-8 Bacteria in the gut can affect the chemically induced growth of tumours in