Climate models need more frequent releases of input data — here’s how to do it Summary The article argues that current climate-model forcing data sets — the inputs that drive…
NASA’s Earth-observing satellites are crucial — commercial missions cannot replace them Summary Commercial satellite companies — from methane-monitoring GHGSat to imagery firm Planet, signal-analytics Spire and radar-capable Airbus — are…
Arguments for blind peer review also need to be recognized Summary Daniele Roberto Giacobbe (University of Genoa) responds to a Nature News feature that suggested naming peer reviewers in reports…
Five reasons why Nepal struggles to attract women into science Summary This Nature Careers piece (a Changemakers podcast episode hosted by Deborah Daley) features Babita Paudel, a biochemist and head…
Deep brain stimulation data need public oversight Summary The authors argue that as deep brain stimulation (DBS) advances into “smart” implants that record and transmit neural data, governance of those…
Australian university used Wi-Fi location data to identify student protestors Summary Victoria’s Office of the Information Commissioner investigated the University of Melbourne after the institution used CCTV and Wi‑Fi location…
Solid-gold nav bars? Trump plans redesign of government websites Summary The White House has issued an executive order launching a National Design Studio (NDS) and an “America by Design” initiative…
VMware before Broadcom was ‘A unicorn in fluffy cloudland’ Summary Yves Sandfort, CEO of comdivision and a long-standing VMware partner, gives a candid assessment of VMware before and after Broadcom’s…
Linux Foundation says yes to NoSQL via DocumentDB Summary The Linux Foundation has adopted Microsoft’s DocumentDB project as a community-led open source effort under the permissive MIT licence. DocumentDB is…
Trump made Intel an offer it couldn’t refuse Summary The US government has acquired a 10% stake in Intel — about 433 million shares — in a deal that saw…
