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- 1From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedNorth Korea may finally have achieved its space dream --only to see its satellite spiral out of control. The country has been successful in its fifth attempt since 1998 to launch an object into orbit, as confirmed by...
- 2From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedThe open-access journal eLife officially launched on 13 December. The online publication, for advances in life and biomedical sciences, has been publishing articles since October, but it now has a dedicated website. The...
- 3From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedLeisa Johnson (Nature 483, 546-548; 2012) In anticancer 'co-clinical' trials, mice carrying known mutations are treated in parallel with patients enrolled in a simultaneous clinical study. Chen and colleagues present...
- 4From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedGlobular star clusters that formed at the same cosmic time may have evolved rather differently from the dynamical point of view (because that evolution depends on the internal environment) through a variety of processes...
- 5From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedFor anyone who enjoys a glass of Sancerre, Puligny-Montrachet or indeed a bargain-basement European blend, 2012 is unlikely to be a 'good year'. Growers will remember it as one of the worst in recent history. The...
- 6From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedElizabeth Iorns did not expect to be attacked for following the scientific method. As a postdoc at the University of Miami in Florida in the late 2000s, she spent a year trying to replicate findings that a particular...
- 7From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedAfter decades of negotiation, the European Union (EU) approved a unified 'patent package' on 11 December. The agreement will allow applicants to obtain a unitary patent that will be valid in 25 out of the 27 EU member...
- 8From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedThe general assumption that a tumour cell's behaviour is guided largely by its DNA sequence may be incorrect. John Dick at the University of Toronto in Canada and his colleagues grew 150 cell populations from...
- 9From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedHeart muscle cells die en masse after injury, yet the adult mammalian heart retains little capacity to regenerate them. Regulatory microRNA sequences may stimulate self-renewal of these muscle cells. See Article p.376...
- 10From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedR. Brent Tully (Nature 488, 600-601; 2012) In a series of three papers published in The Astrophysical Journal, van der Marel and collaborators discuss the timing and dynamics of the 'imminent'--or at least...
- 11From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedThe ventral tegmental area (VTA) and nucleus accumbens (NAc) are essential for learning about environmental stimuli associated with motivationally relevant outcomes. The task of signalling such events, both rewarding...
- 12From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedEach one of us is home to some 100 trillion bacteria. This mass of microbes--accounting for 1-3% of our body weight --resides in our mouth, nose, genitals and intestines, as well as on our skin. Although we are only...
- 13From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedThe New Year is unlikely to be a happy one for thousands of Russian university teachers and students whose institutes are facing massive cuts and closures in 2013, following a controversial performance review. But some...
- 14From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedMarine ecologist Jane Lubchenco announced her resignation as head of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on 12 December. During her tenure at NOAA, Lubchenco pushed through a national ocean...
- 15From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedExcess sugar deserves to be in the spotlight that Robert Lustig shines on it. And Fat Chance, at its best, is genuinely illuminating. Lustig, a medical doctor and endocrinologist, has provided obesity treatment to...
- 16From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedSome plants may offer snacks to attract carnivorous insects that provide a defence against herbivorous attackers. Billy Krimmel at the University of California, Davis, and Ian Pearse at Cornell University in Ithaca,...
- 17From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedMeiosis is a germ-cell-specific cell division process through which haploid gametes are produced for sexual reproduction (1). Before the initiation of meiosis, mouse primordial germ cells undergo a series of epigenetic...
- 18From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedDopamine is synonymous with reward and motivation in mammals [12]. However, only recently has dopamine been linked to motivated behaviour and rewarding reinforcement in fruitflies [3,4]. Instead, octopamine has...
- 19From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedPhysicist Richard Feynman said that "if we look at a glass of wine closely enough we see the entire Universe". It is the stuff of physics, chemistry, geology, psychology and the ferment of life itself. Indeed,...
- 20From: Nature. (Vol. 492, Issue 7429) Peer-ReviewedIt has been a dismal year for initial public offerings (IPOs) of clean-technology firms (see chart). "Clean energy has been hit with a double whammy of oversupply and declining policy support," says Stefan Linder, an...