Researchers jockey for a piece of the US economic package.
Jeff Tollefson
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As Barack Obama sets a fresh agenda for the US approach to climate change and energy, scientists must make sure that they do not merely watch from the sidelines.
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The Obama administration must help prevent terrorists from building a nuclear device.
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George Bush's AIDS programme needs leadership and support from the Obama administration.
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Researchers jockey for a piece of the US economic package.
Jeff Tollefson
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Barack Obama's nominees for top federal positions are not speaking to the press until their appointments are confirmed, but they have spoken out before.
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Indo-German research cruise sets sail despite criticism.
Quirin Schiermeier
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Social neuroscientists criticized for exaggerating links between brain activity and emotions.
Alison Abbott
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China's leading conservation centre is facing down an onslaught of rubber plantations. Jane Qiu reports from Jinghong.
Jane Qiu
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In the first of three features on the legacy of the Bush administration, Declan Butler looks at the United States' failure to deal with the risks of nuclear proliferation.
Declan Butler
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Was setting up PEPFAR — a massive HIV treatment programme — the best thing that President Bush ever did? Erika Check Hayden investigates.
Erika Check Hayden
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Lucien F. Trueb
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Tom Goffman
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Hisashi Moriguchi & Chifumi Sato
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Kevan A. C. Martin
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Rejuvenate the Environmental Protection Agency. End the stem-cell ban. Re-engage with the UN on climate change. Six leading voices tell Nature what the new US president needs to do to move beyond the Bush legacy.
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Powerful chemical signals have been identified in moths, elephants and fish, recounts Tristram D. Wyatt. But, contrary to stories in the popular press, the race is still on to capture human scents.
Tristram D. Wyatt
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A high-profile copyright activist is fighting for traditional publishers to stop criminalizing their own readers, explains Jonathan Zittrain.
Jonathan Zittrain reviews Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy by Lawrence Lessig
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Jean Jacquinot reviews Sun in a Bottle: The Strange History of Fusion and the Science of Wishful Thinking by Charles Seife
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Ian Brooks reviews Obsession: A History by Lennard J. Davis
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Voted the world's best restaurant, Spain's elBulli near Barcelona offers an unusual culinary experience, from hot velvet-crab aspic with mini-corncob couscous to ice-cold liquorice nitro-dragon dessert. Innovative head chef Ferran Adrià explains how science and haute cuisine can work together.
Jascha Hoffman reviews A Day At elBulli by Ferran Adrià, Albert Adrià & Juli Soler
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How can we investigate a disease affecting neurons, which cannot be isolated from patients for analysis? As the study of one neurological disorder shows, a first step might be to make patient-specific neurons.
Michael Sendtner
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Turbulent convection in a rotating body is a common but poorly understood phenomenon in astrophysical and geophysical settings. Consideration of boundary effects offers a fresh angle on this thorny problem.
Peter L. Read
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Oscillations in gene expression regulate various cellular processes and so must be robust and tunable. Interactions between both negative and positive feedback loops seem to ensure these features.
Jeff Gore & Alexander van Oudenaarden
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Observations of superfluid behaviour — flow without friction — of unusual character in a condensed-matter system pave the way to investigations of superfluidity in systems that are out of thermal equilibrium.
Jonathan Keeling & Natalia G. Berloff
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Liesbeth Venema
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Multi-talented astrophysicist and public servant.
Saul A. Teukolsky & Ira Wasserman
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Allison D. Ebert, Junying Yu, Ferrill F. Rose, Jr, Virginia B. Mattis, Christian L. Lorson, James A. Thomson & Clive N. Svendsen
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Michael Tri H. Do, Shin H. Kang, Tian Xue, Haining Zhong, Hsi-Wen Liao, Dwight E. Bergles & King-Wai Yau
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Christian Knigge, Nathan Leigh & Alison Sills
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A. Amo, D. Sanvitto, F. P. Laussy, D. Ballarini, E. del Valle, M. D. Martin, A. Lemaître, J. Bloch, D. N. Krizhanovskii, M. S. Skolnick, C. Tejedor & L. Viña
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Takeshi Kondo, Rustem Khasanov, Tsunehiro Takeuchi, Jörg Schmalian & Adam Kaminski
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Eric M. King, Stephan Stellmach, Jerome Noir, Ulrich Hansen & Jonathan M. Aurnou
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Martin D. Brazeau
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Marcel Tigges, Tatiana T. Marquez-Lago, Jörg Stelling & Martin Fussenegger
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Sonja B. Hofer, Thomas D. Mrsic-Flogel, Tobias Bonhoeffer & Mark Hübener
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Masako Kohyama, Wataru Ise, Brian T. Edelson, Peter R. Wilker, Kai Hildner, Carlo Mejia, William A. Frazier, Theresa L. Murphy & Kenneth M. Murphy
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Helen Weavers, Silvia Prieto-Sánchez, Ferdinand Grawe, Amparo Garcia-López, Ruben Artero, Michaela Wilsch-Bräuninger, Mar Ruiz-Gómez, Helen Skaer & Barry Denholm
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Zhongfu Ni, Eun-Deok Kim, Misook Ha, Erika Lackey, Jianxin Liu, Yirong Zhang, Qixin Sun & Z. Jeffrey Chen
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Georgiy A. Belogurov, Marina N. Vassylyeva, Anastasiya Sevostyanova, James R. Appleman, Alan X. Xiang, Ricardo Lira, Stephen E. Webber, Sergiy Klyuyev, Evgeny Nudler, Irina Artsimovitch & Dmitry G. Vassylyev
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Samir M. Hamdan, Joseph J. Loparo, Masateru Takahashi, Charles C. Richardson & Antoine M. van Oijen
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Yong Qin, Xudong Wang & Zhong Lin Wang
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Finding a job that satisfies.
Gene Russo
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Job prospects are looking gloomy as the economic downturn runs its course, but there are bright spots for some. Genevive Bjorn reports on ways to shelter from the storm.
Genevive Bjorn
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