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- 1From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedThe honeybee (Apis mellifera) forms two female castes: the queen and the worker. This dimorphism depends not on genetic differences, but on ingestion of royal jelly, although the mechanism through which royal jelly...
- 2From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedClimate variability in the tropical Atlantic Ocean is determined by large-scale ocean-atmosphere interactions, which particularly affect deep atmospheric convection over the ocean and surrounding continents (1). Apart...
- 3From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedIs medical research a victim of its own success? A surprising economic analysis suggests that each new medical innovation may make the next more difficult to achieve, because patients prefer to stick with proven--though...
- 4From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedHuman+: The Future of Our Species Science Gallery, Trinity College Dublin, Until 24 June 2011 We all wonder about tomorrow. The Human+ exhibition at Dublin's Science Gallery speculates on how science and...
- 5From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedWhen you wake and start reading this, head fuddled by the cold sleep that crosses the stars, then you're in what the Kree call the saddle (don't worry who the Kree are, my lover, I'll get to that shortly). For now,...
- 6From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedRadiation is known to cause cancer by damaging DNA, but may also induce other molecular changes in the surrounding tissue that accelerate tumour growth. Mary Helen Barcellos-Hoff at the New York University School of...
- 7From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedYang Zhang, Xuling Zhu, Andrew T. Torelli, Michael Lee, Boris Dzikovski, Rachel M. Koralewski, Eileen Wang, Jack Freed, Carsten Krebs, Steven E. Ealick & Hening Lin Nature 465, 891-896 (2010) In this Article, the...
- 8From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedIntegrating renewables into the grid is not as hard as was thought go.nature.com/ q2shdz...
- 9From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedBrazil's environment minister Izabella Teixeira has vowed to crack down harder on loggers clearing trees in the Amazon rainforest, after a sudden rise in deforestation. On 18 May, Brazil's National Institute for Space...
- 10From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedThe Power of Music: Pioneering Discoveries in the New Science of Song Elena Mannes WALKER 288 pp. $26 (2011) Why does music move us? In a wide-ranging book that spans science and culture, documentary-maker Elena...
- 11From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedAn engineered strain of the bacterium Escherichia coli can turn sugars such as glucose into a commercially important chemical. Stephen Van Dien of Genomatica in San Diego, California, and his colleagues used computer...
- 12From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-Reviewed25-27 MAY A host of eminent researchers speak at a free-to-attend conference on 'Transforming the future of energy', hosted by the US Department of Energy in Washington DC. go.nature.com/zjrmew 29 MAY-2 JUNE A world...
- 13From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedEnvironmentalists won a reprieve last month against construction of the Xayaburi dam on the lower Mekong River in Laos (Nature doi:10.1038/news.2011.220). But it is the Laos government that will have the final say....
- 14From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedBruce Walker didn't want to sit next to Terry Ragon on the 24-hour plane ride from Boston to South Africa. He had only recently met the wealthy, Cambridge, Massachusetts-based software executive and was about to spend...
- 15From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedThe existence of a terrestrial Precambrian (more than 542 Myr ago) biota has been largely inferred from indirect chemical and geological evidence associated with palaeosols (1,2), the weathering of clay minerals (3) and...
- 16From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedUnlike Hidde Ploegh, I am grateful to reviewers who suggest lateral experiments (Nature 472, 391; 2011). Good science depends on reproducible results, and the reviewers are often just calling on authors to replicate...
- 17From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedPAST: A killer crushed In 1980, before vaccination was widespread, there were around 4 million cases of measles and an estimated 2.6 million deaths from the disease worldwide (1). Childhood mortality targets set by...
- 18From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedWen Xue, Lars Zender, Cornelius Miething, Ross A. Dickins, Eva Hernando, Valery Krizhanovsky, Carlos Cordon-Cardo & Scott W. Lowe Nature 445, 656-660 (2007) In Figure 4j of this Letter, there is a duplicated panel...
- 19From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedHow long did the rocky planets Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars take to form? Answering this question will tell us why our planets look the way they do today. Previous estimates (1,2) place the formation of Mars at up to...
- 20From: Nature. (Vol. 473, Issue 7348) Peer-ReviewedAmong 44 fellows elected to the Royal Society in London on 20 May were Nobel-prizewinning graphene researcher Kostya Novoselov of the University of Manchester; Mark Walport, head of the Wellcome Trust; and Bob Watson, a...