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28 February 2019: Cuckoo parasitism, topological materials, and cannabinoids in yeast.
28 February 2019: Cuckoo parasitism, topological materials, and cannabinoids in yeast.

This week, the parenting strategies of a tropical cuckoo, increasing the number of topological materials, and growing cannabinoids in yeast.

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21 February 2019: Mouse cell atlases and cataloguing viruses
21 February 2019: Mouse cell atlases and cataloguing viruses

This week, mapping every cell in a mouse embryo and the benefits of cataloguing all the viruses on Earth.

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14 February 2019: Atherosclerosis and disruptive science
14 February 2019: Atherosclerosis and disruptive science

This week, the links between atherosclerosis and sleep-deprivation, and how team size affects research outputs.

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07 February 2019: Massive chemical libraries, and CRISPR-CasX
07 February 2019: Massive chemical libraries, and CRISPR-CasX

This week, virtual drug discovery, and a new addition to the CRISPR toolkit.

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31 January 2019: Women of  the periodic table, and harvesting energy from Wi-Fi
31 January 2019: Women of the periodic table, and harvesting energy from Wi-Fi

This week, the female chemists who helped build the periodic table, and harnessing the extra energy in Wi-Fi signals.

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24 January 2019: Economic downturns and black holes
24 January 2019: Economic downturns and black holes

This week, the effects of recessions on public health, and simulating supermassive black holes.

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17 January 2019: RNA splicing in yeast, and a walking fossil
17 January 2019: RNA splicing in yeast, and a walking fossil

This week, investigating introns’ roles, and reanimating a fossil.

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Podcast Extra: The search for a rare disease treatment
Podcast Extra: The search for a rare disease treatment

Nick Sireau’s sons have a rare genetic disease called alkaptonuria, which can lead to body tissues becoming brittle, causing life long health issues.…

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10 January 2019: Fast Radio Bursts and new year future gazing
10 January 2019: Fast Radio Bursts and new year future gazing

This week, detecting intergalactic radio bursts, and seeing what’s in store for science in 2019.

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26 December 2018: Our reporters' top picks of 2018
26 December 2018: Our reporters' top picks of 2018

In this special round-up episode of the Nature Podcast, a few of our regular reporters choose their favourite podcast piece of 2018, and explain why …

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