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Build your own receptor: modular system can be tailored to any antigen
Nature, Published online: 20 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04178-4
PAGERs provide modular, customizable G-protein-coupled receptors for cell-signalling studies. -
Can novelty scores on papers shift the power dynamics in scientific publishing?
Nature, Published online: 20 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04021-w
By providing measures of novelty, DeSci Publish hopes to shift the bargaining power between journals and authors. -
Behind the scenes of Nature News & Views in 2024
Nature, Published online: 20 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04246-9
From a Death Star moon to gene editing, construction fuses and red mud — we round up some of the highlights of this year’s News & Views section. -
Stem cells head to the clinic: treatments for cancer, diabetes and Parkinson’s disease could soon be here
Nature, Published online: 20 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04160-0
More than 100 clinical trials put stem cells for regenerative medicine to the test. It’s a turning point for a field beset with ethical and political controversy. -
That Christmas jumper is a marvel of complicated physics
Nature, Published online: 20 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04173-9
Models and experiments demonstrate what happens when a knitted fabric is deformed.