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The United Nations body is about to elect a new director‑general. The choice will affect the entire globe for years to come.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01902-3
The United Nations body is about to elect a new director‑general. The choice will affect the entire globe for years to come.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01902-3
Outbreak worsens in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as virus spreads into Uganda.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01893-1
The goal is to create the continent’s first cross-disciplinary guidelines for collecting, storing and sharing data and specimens.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01894-0
The modified scanner also requires less radioactive exposure, vastly broadening its applications.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01833-z
Scientists hope that insects such as stink bugs could keep the fall armyworm in check.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01867-3
Detailed analysis of misconduct investigations into huge research fraud suggests institutional probes aren’t rigorous enough.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01884-2
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01880-6
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doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01767-6
Female mate choice in some species selects for traits that are harmful to males. A hypothesis to explain how such mating preferences might evolve puts the spotlight on sex chromosomes.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01714-5
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01856-6
Potent microbial toxins found in shellfish are possible starting points for drug discovery, but analogues are needed for biological testing. Toxin-modification enzymes now suggest a new approach for producing these analogues.
doi: 10.1038/d41586-019-01742-1
Inflammasomes are protein complexes that fight infection by driving inflammation or cell death. It now seems that the protein NEK7 provides a ‘licence’ for the formation of inflammasomes containing the protein NLRP3.
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