- — The great rewiring: is social media really behind an epidemic of teenage mental illness?
- Nature, Published online: 29 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00902-2The evidence is equivocal on whether screen time is to blame for rising levels of teen depression and anxiety — and rising hysteria could distract us from tackling the real causes.
- — How papers with doctored images can affect scientific reviews
- Nature, Published online: 28 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00875-2Scientists compiling a review scan more than 1,000 papers and find troubling images in nearly 20%.
- — Overcoming low vision to prove my abilities under pressure
- Nature, Published online: 28 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00957-1A genetic eye condition pushed biochemist Kamini Govender to develop coping strategies that serve her well in the lab and help her to avoid burnout.
- — Scientists made a six-legged mouse embryo — here’s why
- Nature, Published online: 28 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00943-7A rodent with two extra limbs instead of genitals shows the crucial role of a gene pathway in determining the fate of a primordial structure.
- — Copper-catalyzed dehydrogenation or lactonization of C(sp3)−H bonds
- Nature, Published online: 28 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07341-zCopper-catalyzed dehydrogenation or lactonization of C(sp3)−H bonds
- — The corpse of an exploded star and more — March’s best science images
- Nature, Published online: 28 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00941-9The month’s sharpest science shots, selected by Nature’s photo team.
- — Sam Bankman-Fried sentencing: crypto-funded researchers grapple with FTX collapse
- Nature, Published online: 28 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00960-6Organizations who received funds from FTX face pressure to return the money at significant operational cost.
- — This super-Earth is the first planet confirmed to have a permanent dark side
- Nature, Published online: 28 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00414-zConvincing evidence of 1:1 tidal locking has been absent until a new analysis of the exoplanet LHS 3855b.
- — How a spreadsheet helped me to land my dream job
- Nature, Published online: 28 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00950-8A shared spreadsheet, passed from generation to generation, helps graduate students in management navigate the academic job market. Whatever your field of study, you can make one, too.
- — Tweeting your research paper boosts engagement but not citations
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00922-yAnalysis of a random selection of papers shared on social media showed no causative link between posting and citations.
- — Video: Cancer-busting vaccines
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00842-xTreatments that could train the immune system to identify and destroy cancer cells are on the way.
- — Cancer-vaccine trials give reasons for optimism
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00840-zTherapeutic vaccines could provide a transformative shot in the arm for cancer treatment.
- — No sweat: Moisture-wicking device keeps wearable-tech dry
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00945-5Breathable patch could allow for comfortable and multifunctional wearable electronics.
- — A global timekeeping problem postponed by global warming
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07170-0Increased melting of ice in Greenland and Antarctica, measured by satellite gravity, has decreased the angular velocity of Earth more rapidly than before and has already affected global timekeeping.
- — CGRP sensory neurons promote tissue healing via neutrophils and macrophages
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07237-yExperiments in mouse models show that NaV1.8+ nociceptors innervate sites of injury and provide wound repair signals to immune cells by releasing calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP).
- — Formation of memory assemblies through the DNA-sensing TLR9 pathway
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07220-7Learning results in persistent double-stranded DNA breaks, nuclear rupture and release of DNA fragments and histones within hippocampal CA1 neurons that, following TLR9-mediated DNA damage repair, results in their recruitment to memory circuits.
- — The HEAT repeat protein HPO-27 is a lysosome fission factor
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07249-8The conserved HEAT repeat protein HPO-27 is identified as a lysosome scission factor in Caenorhabditis elegans, and the human homologue MROH1 also serves the same function to maintain lysosomal homeostasis.
- — Five million years of Antarctic Circumpolar Current strength variability
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07143-3The strength of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, as traced in sediment cores from the Pacific Southern Ocean, shows no linear long-term trend over the past 5.3 Myr; instead, the strongest flow occurs consistently in warmer-than-present intervals.
- — Optomechanical realization of the bosonic Kitaev chain
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07174-wWe report the experimental realization of a bosonic Kitaev chain in a nano-optomechanical network.
- — TRBC1-targeting antibody–drug conjugates for the treatment of T cell cancers
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07233-2Anti-TRBC1 antibody–drug conjugates may offer a more potent T cell cancer therapy by bypassing the fratricide that may be limiting the efficacy of anti-TRBC1 CAR T cells in the clinical trial for patients with T cell cancers.
- — Depleting myeloid-biased haematopoietic stem cells rejuvenates aged immunity
- Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07238-xAntibody-mediated depletion of myeloid-biased haematopoietic stem cells in aged mice restores characteristic features of a more youthful immune system.
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