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Nature staff discuss preliminary data on the effects of GLP-1 drugs on male fertility plus a two-year trial of a brain-computer interface.
Nature: At-home brain implant gives man with motor neuron disease his daily life back
Nature: The latest benefit of obesity drugs: boosting testosterone and sperm quality
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Research article: Macleod et al.
Nature: Bones of Iron Age skeleton were whittled into tools
Nature: Giant crustacean of the deep sea steals a trick from bacteria
Research article: Baynham et al.
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BBC Science Focus: We may have just cracked one of Stonehenge's greatest mysteries
Nature: Ancient ground squirrels feasted on carcasses like ‘zombies of the Pleistocene’
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In this episode:
Research article: Peng et al.
News & Views: A vast whale necropolis has been found
Nature: Babies’ birth weight improves with help of payments to parents
Nature: Earliest signs of vision recorded in ancient sea-floor tracks
Research article: Mains et al.
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Science: Some spinosaurs cried salty tears to thrive in brackish waters
Nature: Bang! Exploding immune cells splatter potent toxins everywhere
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Research article: Liao et al.
Nature: A star gone rogue tears through the Galaxy
Nature: Gold keeps glittering courtesy of surface chemistry
Nature: Feynman solved the ‘restaurant dilemma’ 50 years ago — now a study confirms his mathematics
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Nature: Memory on trial: the new science of when to trust eyewitness testimony
Nature: Nature is expanding Registered Reports to all the fields in which we publish
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On 17 May the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an ongoing Ebola outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Centred on the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, the outbreak has seen mounting numbers of suspected cases and deaths linked to the rare Bundibugyo species of Ebola virus.
In this podcast we hear what's currently known about the outbreak and the efforts of clinicians, researchers and public health officials to halt its progress.
Nature: Ebola outbreak is a global health emergency: what happens next
Nature: Race begins to trial Ebola drugs amid current outbreak
Nature: Ebola outbreak spirals out of control: how might it have started?
Nature: Will this Ebola outbreak be the biggest yet?
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In this episode:
Research article: Ghareeb et al.
Research article: Gottweis et al.
Nature: Teams of AI agents boost speed of research
Editorial: Why AI cannot do good science without humans
Nature: Do you hate or love AI? Take Nature’s poll
Nature: Dried to survive: desiccated tardigrades tolerate high heat
Nature: Pristine Antarctic ice records the Solar System’s travels
Research article: Somasundaram et al.
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Nature: Hantavirus outbreak exposes uncertainty about how disease spreads
Nature: There is no vaccine for deadly hantavirus: what that means for future outbreaks
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