NATURE

how to enhance disaster early warnings with tech tools

Early-warning systems can drastically reduce the impacts of natural hazards. Informing people that a storm or flood is imminent can…

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What harmful microbes are lurking in the world’s 7 billion tonnes of plastic waste?

In June, more than 2,000 volunteers participated in the 2024 Global Ocean Cleanup campaign and netted nearly 40 tonnes of…

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Why Mount Everest is the world’s tallest mountain

How did Mount Everest come to be the world’s tallest mountain, towering more than 200 metres above the next two…

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I track the movements of the mysterious storm bird

“I’ve always felt a connection with the ocean. I completed my PhD, on seabirds’ movement decisions, at the University of…

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what it will take to reopen Three Mile Island safely

Microsoft announced on 20 September that it had struck a 20-year deal to purchase energy from a dormant nuclear power…

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Carbon bond that uses only one electron seen for first time

Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. A…

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Lowlands: where science meets music

As the Sugababes take the stage a few metres away, Eefje Schrauwen stands outside her assigned shipping container. There are…

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Twenty years of Addgene

DNA-based materials ready for shipment from the repository Addgene, a service that helps scientists to share plasmid tools.Credit: Matt McKee…

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The complex life of the oil industry veteran who proposed the Gaia hypothesis

The Many Lives of James Lovelock: Science, Secrets and Gaia Theory Jonathan Watts Canongate Books (2024)Today, it might seem self-evident…

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Fat Bear Week Campaign Poster Winners: 2024

Introducing the top-voted posters of 2024! Vote for 128 Grazer! Round and fluff, can’t get enough!! by Top Bear Fan…

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