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Summaries of newsworthy papers include Why fishing magnifies fluctuations in fish abundance, Measuring a fractional electron charge, Helping the immune system, An ancient record of methane emissions, Raising the 'anti' and Sequencing gets personal

Read more of the article entitled 'Cell biology: Reconstituting the blood '

Summaries of newsworthy papers including: Freezing the Eocene greenhouse, Frequency-tunable terahertz metamaterials, Decisions occur before awareness, ‘What’ and ‘where’ in auditory cortex, Arsenic action on leukaemia, Surgery on a microchip

Read more of the article entitled 'Oncogenes: Pinpointing lymphoblastic leukaemia lesions'

In January, Nature launched a survey into readers’ use of cognition-enhancing drugs. The hotly anticipated results are now published – and there are some surprises.

Read more of the article entitled 'Nature survey reveals significant use of cognition-enhancing drugs by academics '

Summaries of newsworthy papers include Tracing gases over the pristine Amazon forest,
Nanotechnology: Extraordinary light, New mode of pathogen attack revealed?, A new route to ferroelectricity and Heat flow: A counterintuitive phenomenon

Read more of the article entitled 'Should schools close if H5N1 strikes?'

Summaries of newsworthy papers including: Host-to-graft disease spread in Parkinson disease?, Common genetic variants influencing adult height and p53 hampers energy metabolism in cancer cells.

Read more of the article entitled 'Coastal pollution could produce an unhealthy chemical cocktail'