Dr. Katie Bouman, who led the creation of an algorithm that helped capture the first ever image of a black hole, tells us what this breakthrough means for science 👩🔬 #EHTBlackHole #BlackHole
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- Dr. Katie Bouman, who led the creation of an algorithm that helped capture the first ever image of a black hole, tells us what this breakthrough means for science 👩🔬 #EHTBlackHole #BlackHole
00:00 - A scientist who successfully treated her own breast cancer by injecting the tumour with lab-grown viruses has sparked discussion about the ethics of self-experimentation go.nature.com/3NXqzEq
- It has been one year since libertarian President Javier Milei took office in Argentina, and the nation’s science is facing collapse go.nature.com/4fa8sWT
- Japanese research no longer world class — here's why go.nature.com/3rWpq8Z
- Cutting health and science support should not be an option in Argentina’s election. As the nation chooses its next president, citizens must consider the wider benefits of research investment — long-term prosperity, well-being and growth
- Scientists have created the first map of mitochondria throughout the entire brain
- A paralysed man can stand on his own after receiving an injection of neural stem cells to treat his spinal cord injury go.nature.com/41ZCoRj
- It’s #CRISPR. Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna ,who pioneered the revolutionary gene-editing technology, are the winners of this year’s #NobelPrize in Chemistry. #NobelPrize2020 go.nature.com/3jHfl68
- The new president has the opportunity to reverse four years of anti-science policies — but he has a hard road ahead as he inherits a nation divided. nature.com/articles/d4158…
- More than 1,000 scientists took to the streets yesterday in Buenos Aires and other cities in Argentina wearing gas masks to protest the collapse of science in the country, which they say was initiated by their government. go.nature.com/43SZ4Vi
- In 2020, Nature endorsed Joe Biden in the US presidential election. A survey finds that viewing the endorsement did not change people’s views of the candidates, but caused some to lose confidence in Nature and in US scientists generally go.nature.com/3FysaN1
- Thanks to a complex mathematical algorithm, these plastic shapes follow a very specific route as they roll. In fact, researchers have shown that a shape can be designed to follow almost any path you can think of.
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