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  • Editorial |

    A British research council's 'blacklisting' rule is a radical, unpopular but courageous effort to address a crisis in the peer-review system.

  • Editorial |

    The integrity of climate research has taken a very public battering in recent months. Scientists must now emphasize the science, while acknowledging that they are in a street fight.

  • News |

    Funding agency cuts number of publications needed for grant applications.

    • Quirin Schiermeier

  • Books & Arts |

    Acclaimed biographer Georgina Ferry has chronicled the lives of two Nobel prizewinning chemists, Dorothy Hodgkin and Max Perutz. In the fourth in our series of five interviews with authors who each write science books for a different audience, Ferry reveals how detachment is needed to turn an attic's worth of personal letters into a compelling story.

    • Nicola Jones

  • Editorial |

    Exploding the myths surrounding how and why we select our research papers.

  • Column |

    Scientists and the media are trapped in a cosy relationship that benefits neither. They should challenge each other more, says Colin Macilwain.

    • Colin Macilwain

  • Career Brief |

    Russia is one of only two countries whose science-paper publishing rate has fallen.

  • Books & Arts |

    Acclaimed essayist Carl Zimmer has eight popular-science books to his name, on topics from parasites and Escherichia coli to evolution. In the second in a series of five interviews with authors who each write science books for a different audience, Zimmer describes how passion breeds popular success.

    • Nicola Jones

  • Books & Arts |

    Roger Bilham enjoys a history of a potentially useful field in which spectacular failures can win accolades.

    • Roger Bilham

  • Books & Arts |

    When Rodrigo Quian Quiroga visited Jorge Luis Borges's private library, he found annotated books that bear witness to the writer's fascination for memory and neuroscience.

    • Rodrigo Quian Quiroga

  • Books & Arts |

    The success of Peter Atkins's classic textbook Physical Chemistry led him to trade research for full-time writing and teaching in the 1980s. In the first of a series of five interviews with authors who each write science books for a different audience, Atkins explains how the rewards for textbooks can be great, but the effort needed can affect your research.

    • Nicola Jones

  • Books & Arts |

    A volume of essays celebrating 350 years of Britain's Royal Society highlights the continuing gulf between science and the public, says John Gribbin.

    • John Gribbin

  • News Feature |

    Scientists are struggling to make sense of the expanding scientific literature. Corie Lok asks whether computational tools can do the hard work for them.

    • Corie Lok

  • News |

    The pressure to rack up publications in high-impact journals could encourage misconduct, some say.

    • Jane Qiu

  • Feature |

    Publisher Alexander Macmillan chose Norman Lockyer as Nature’s founding Editor in 1869. It was an inspired choice, but Lockyer’s powerful personality courted controversy in the fledgling magazine. Ruth Barton investigates.

    • Ruth Barton

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