Painstaking genomic analyses of thousands of individual cells in frogs and fish have yielded the most detailed roadmaps yet charting an embryo's journey from a...Nature From ACM News | May 1, 2018
Cosmologists think that in its first moments, the Universe ballooned from a subatomic size to bigger than a grapefruit. But testing theories about this period is...Nature From ACM News | April 26, 2018
After spending three months trying to blow up a star, Hans-Thomas Janka and his team finally saw what they had been waiting for.
Nature From ACM News | April 19, 2018
Chemists have a new lab assistant: artificial intelligence. Researchers have developed a "deep learning" computer program that produces blueprints for the sequences...Nature From ACM News | March 30, 2018
The practices of Cambridge Analytica, a data-analytics firm involved in US President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign, have made headlines around the world...Nature From ACM News | March 29, 2018
The United States filled a crucial gap in its weather-forecasting arsenal when it launched its latest geostationary satellite on 1 March. The craft will enable...Nature From ACM News | March 6, 2018
In March 2015, Li-Huei Tsai set up a tiny disco for some of the mice in her laboratory. For an hour each day, she placed them in a box lit only by a flickering...Nature From ACM News | March 1, 2018
Computer software can now quickly detect duplicate images across large swathes of the research literature, three scientists say.
Nature From ACM News | February 23, 2018
The North Atlantic Ocean is a major driver of the global currents that regulate Earth's climate, mix the oceans and sequester carbon from the atmosphere—but researchers...Nature From ACM News | February 16, 2018
Data scientists in South Africa are readying themselves for a flood of information that is due to crash over them when the country's biggest radio telescope doubles...Nature From ACM News | February 12, 2018
Researchers have exploited the twisty nature of topological physics to produce a high-quality beam of laser light—a step that could lead to the first practical...Nature From ACM News | February 2, 2018
As Benjamin Delory started his paper documenting a new way to quantify plant morphology, he realized that one of the figures could pose a problem.
Nature From ACM News | January 31, 2018
Superconducting computing chips modelled after neurons can process information faster and more efficiently than the human brain.
Nature From ACM News | January 29, 2018
For the first time, China has overtaken the United States in terms of the total number of science publications, according to statistics compiled by the US National...Nature From ACM Careers | January 19, 2018
For someone who's not a Sherlock superfan, cognitive neuroscientist Janice Chen knows the BBC's hit detective drama better than most.
Nature From ACM News | January 12, 2018
From its perch aboard the International Space Station, a NASA experiment has shown how future missions might navigate their way through deep space.
Nature From ACM News | January 12, 2018