Scalable watermarking for identifying large language model outputs
Detailed SynthID-Text method In this section, we provide a detailed description of SynthID-Text. The LLM distribution Most LLMs are autoregressive,
Local government actions can curb air pollution in India and Pakistan
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03314-4 Burning crop waste causes devastating pollution in South Asia. When local administrators have
Global influence of soil texture on ecosystem water limitation
Linking stomatal regulation and soil–plant hydraulics As the soil dries, its water potential, ψ (which is the negative work to
Selection bias obfuscates the discovery of fast radio burst sources
Lorimer, D. R., Bailes, M., McLaughlin, M. A., Narkevic, D. J. & Crawford, F. A bright millisecond radio burst of
DNA stores data in bits after epigenetic upgrade
Chemical markers attached to pre-fabricated units of DNA can easily encode data. Credit: Nobeastsofierce/SPL DNA has been humanity’s go-to data
Uncovering a lost mountain metropolis
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03464-5 Drone-mounted LiDAR reveals the true extent of two lost-cities in the mountains of
Bureaucrat incentives reduce crop burning and child mortality in South Asia
Data For our empirical analysis, we use data from a variety of sources. Fires: we measure crop burning with data
Anti-viral defence by an mRNA ADP-ribosyltransferase that blocks translation
Statistics and reproducibility Unless otherwise noted, representative images depict one of three biological replicates. Bacterial and phage growth and culture
This plankton balloons in size to soar upwards through the water
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 23 October 2024 A single-celled alga takes water into a bladder, allowing it to migrate to the sea’s
AI-designed DNA sequences regulate cell-type-specific gene expression
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03170-2 Researchers have used artificial-intelligence models to create regulatory DNA sequences that drive gene