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Skin might have an immune system of its own

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

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meet the analyst shaping space policy

Jamie Morin discusses the importance of collaboration at a time of increasing space capabilities at the Space Partnerships and Competition…

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the events to watch for next year

Weight loss wonder drugsFollowing the runaway success of ‘miracle’ drug Wegovy (semaglutide) and other GLP-1 agonists, 2025 is likely to…

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Northern India and Pakistan are yet again engulfed in a haze of pollution — but a lasting solution is possible

By mid- to late November every year, a pall of noxious air settles over the entire Indo-Gangetic Plain, stretching from…

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Can AI-generated podcasts boost science engagement?

Podcasts generated by artificial intelligence are shaking up how researchers interact with the literature and the public.Credit: Aleksei Gorodenkov/Alamy“My brain…

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Should offensive species names be changed? The organisms that honour dictators, racists and criminals

Listen to episode 1 of ‘What's in a name’Categorizing things is central to science. And there are dozens of systems…

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the best science images of the year

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biologist who discovered the genetic origin of light-induced plant growth

Credit: Salk InstituteJoanne Chory was a pioneering biologist and geneticist whose work transformed modern molecular plant biology. Her early discoveries…

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I track changes in the Arctic Ocean to help manage its future

Nature, Published online: 16 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04120-8Paul Dodd studies the region’s sea ice and salt water in readiness for increased…

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Sci-fi icon Kim Stanley Robinson: ‘there’s so much bad fiction about anthropomorphizing AI’

Nature, Published online: 16 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04116-4The influential writer talks about frighteningly accurate predictions, the creative act of reading, AI…

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