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Recipe for Seafood Toxin
One of the toxins responsible for seafood poisoning has been made from scratch for the first time, a Nature paper reveals. The findings will allow scientists to generate large amounts of the toxin in order to investigate its biological activity and evaluate the risk to human health.
Read the News and Views article and listen to the Nature Podcast for more on this exciting development.
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This week on the Nature Podcast
This week on the Nature Podcast, how iron in the oceans could clean up carbon, the genome of the hardy plant sorghum is revealed, chemists make a nausea-inducing molecule and we talk to news editor Mark Peplow about stem cell trials, abandoned plutonium and mimicking the sun's fusion.
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Naturejobs
Show us the money: UK universities and colleges wait to learn how their RAE rankings will translate into government research funding.
Combating diabetes: Pharmaceuticals exec Alan Lewis takes the reins at the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Age versus talent: Lagging behind other nations in science, India seeks to recruit young scientists.
What's the future of US science under a new administration?
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Solving the World's Imaging Problem
Physicians and patients around the world are increasingly anxious about the shortage of nuclear isotopes used for medical imaging in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, brain disease and cardiac problems. In the face of no firm plans to solve these problems, Tom Ruth proposes both short- and long-term visions for the future in an Essay in Nature this week.
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