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Summaries of newsworthy papers include Genetics: Enzyme associated with vitamin B12 levels and Immunology: Coping with immune cell death

Read more of the article entitled 'Maths and our ancestors'

This paper focuses on the adaptation strategies of developing countries and the possible adaptation options available for Southeast Asia.

Read more of the article entitled 'Adaptation to Climate Change: Needs and Opportunities in Southeast Asia'

The research establishes the power of The Cancer Genome Atlas project and shows that it has the potential to expand rapidly our knowledge of the genetic alterations involved in cancers.

Read more of the article entitled 'Genomics: Sequencing brain cancer'

The word “kanikosen” (crab-fishing and canning boat) has recently been making the headlines in the Japanese media. First published by Takiji Kobayashi in 1929, “Kanikose” is a representative work of proletarian literature.

Read more of the article entitled 'The “Kanikosen” Boom - Reflecting Present Day Suffocation'

From a small set of servers under a single desk to a global network of dedicated data centres processing information by the petabyte, Nature celebrates the 10 year anniversary of Google with a special issue. A collection of news features, essays and commentary articles examines how ‘big data’ is transforming science.

Read more of the article entitled 'Big Data: A New Era for Science'