Genetic links found to the world’s biggest killer of new mothers
Researchers have found five genes linked to postpartum haemorrhage, the leading global cause of maternal death1. Access options Access Nature
Elusive high-energy neutrinos spotted at LHC
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the particle accelerator outside Geneva, Switzerland, was never meant to study neutrinos: the particles are
Strokes can damage the heart — but reining in the immune system might help
A stroke in the brain can inflame the heart — but blocking certain immune responses can limit the damage, according
Hope, despair and CRISPR — the race to save one woman’s life
Download the 26 July long read podcast In India, a group of researchers raced to develop a CRISPR-based genome editing
Effort to ‘Trump-proof’ US science grows, but will it succeed?
Former health official Anthony Fauci (left) had a strained relationship with then-president Donald Trump throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty
Retraction notices are getting clearer — but progress is slow
There are currently no mandatory rules about the wording of retraction notices.Credit: ericsphotography/Getty Retraction notices — the explanatory statements published
In Ecuador, a ‘milestone’ effort to protect mangroves — and people
Once underappreciated, mangroves are having a moment. From global initiatives to community-led efforts, work to conserve these climate superstars is
One small country, one giant leap for nature
One small South American country is making some giant steps for conservation. At a recent Amazon summit, Guyana’s President Dr.
Seventh patient ‘cured’ of HIV: why scientists are excited
Mutations in the gene that encodes a receptor called CCR5 can stop HIV (blue) entering immune cells.Credit: NIAID/National Institutes of
Meet the retired scientists who collaborate with younger colleagues
Julie Gould 00:09 Hello and welcome to Working Scientist, a Nature Careers podcast. I’m Julie Gould. This is the sixth