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- 1From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedThe European Commission's regulatory committee for genetically modified (GM) crops has failed to agree on whether to approve two maize (corn) crops for cultivation--1507, jointly developed by Pioneer Hi-Bred...
- 2From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedWhat gave you the idea? Two essays I read inspired my Xenotext experiment to encode a poem inside the cell of another life form. The first reported a project at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland,...
- 3From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedJ. Am. Chem. Soc. doi:10.1021/ja809065g (2009) Researchers at Florida International University in Miami have discovered the 'animal' pigment bilirubin in the seeds of the white bird of paradise tree, Strelitzia...
- 4From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-Reviewed
Casein kinase lα governs antigen-receptor-induced NF-κB activation and human lymphoma cell survival.
The transcription factor NF-κB is required for lymphocyte activation and proliferation as well as the survival of certain lymphoma types (1,2). Antigen receptor stimulation assembles an NF-κB activating platform... - 5From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedIn this issue (page 56), Sciaini et al. (1) report on the use of ultrashort bursts of electrons to observe the appearance of microscopic disorder when crystalline bismuth is melted by a laser. They find that melting...
- 6From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedRespective Italian and French energy utilities Enel and EDF last week agreed a joint venture aimed at building four new nuclear reactors in Italy. The plants would be the first to be built in the country since a...
- 7From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedScience 323, 1187-1190 (2009) Large parts of Antarctica became suddenly and substantially icy about 34 million years ago. Oxygen-isotope records suggest that a simultaneous accumulation in ice cover happened in the...
- 8From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedDarwin: Art and the Search for Origins Shirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany Until 3 May 2009. When he boarded HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin made room in his luggage for a copy of Alexander von Humboldt's Personal...
- 9From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedMost, if not all, galaxies are believed to have a huge black hole residing at their centre. When matter falls into one of these galactic black holes, large amounts of radiation are released, producing a quasar--an object...
- 10From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedClimate scientists suffered a tremendous loss last week when a failed launch attempt sent the Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) plummeting into the ocean near Antarctica. In conjunction with the Greenhouse Gases...
- 11From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedResearch leaders are poring over the details of the most important financial announcement for English universities in seven years. They will be totting up how much they--and their rivals--have won from a total of...
- 12From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedChanges of valence states in transition-metal oxides often cause significant changes in their structural and physical properties (1,2). Chemical doping is the conventional way of modulating these valence states. In...
- 13From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedIf writing review papers and polishing manuscripts has worn you down, maybe it's time to turn to your musical talents to explain your science. For more than a year, Nature reporter Daniel Cressey has been cataloguing...
- 14From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedOn 18 February, Seoul District Court in South Korea rejected a lawsuit about the egg-donation procedures used in the cloning research of disgraced former Seoul National University researcher Woo Suk Hwang. Two women...
- 15From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedAstrophys. J. 692, 298-308 (2009) Most astronomers agree that spiral galaxies, which were dominant billions of years ago, morphed into the lens-shaped galaxies that are so prevalent today. One idea describing how this...
- 16From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedWhy Evolution is True by Jerry A. Coyne Oxford Univ. Press/Viking Press: 2009. 336 pp/304 pp. 14.99£/$27.95 Jerry Coyne, an accomplished population geneticist at the University of Chicago in Illinois, has devoted...
- 17From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedLast autumn, Merck & Co. announced the closing of subsidiary Rosetta Inpharmatics in Seattle, Washington (see Nature 456, 26-28; 2008). Last week, Rosetta's founder Stephen Friend and scientific director Eric Schadt...
- 18From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedRecurrent gene fusions, typically associated with haematological malignancies and rare bone and soft-tissue tumours (1), have recently been described in common solid tumouur (2-9). Here we use an integrative analysis of...
- 19From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedIn most solids, electrons behave much like particles of matter: they have a mass, and they speed up and slow down in response to forces. But in graphene--the single-atom-thick sheet of carbon that constitutes the basic...
- 20From: Nature. (Vol. 458, Issue 7234) Peer-ReviewedLast week, in his first address to Congress, President Barack Obama laid out an ambitious agenda that includes tackling the fiscal 2010 budget, financial reform, health insurance, education, Social Security and Medicare,...