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How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works

How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works

Nature, 10 Jun 2025

Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to address people's questions.

Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

Nature, 15 Apr 2025

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

Nature, 02 Apr 2025

Researchers are debating the strength of evidence connecting technology to surging rates of adolescent mental illness. But they have some clear advice for parents.

How to make better decisions in an age of disinformation

Bloomberg UK, 21 Mar 2025

A new book by an infectious disease epidemiologist shows how proof is more elusive than we realize, whether in law, science, policy or math.

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

Nature, 11 Mar 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of moderate drinking — and how people should assess them.

Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says

Nature, 05 Feb 2025

Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI might do.

Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard

The Guardian, 15 Jan 2025

The current wave of marches and activism around the world is the largest in documented history, giving scientists the chance to study what makes for a successful campaign

Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?

Nature, 04 Dec 2024

A Nature global survey finds that most specialists are unhappy with systems to provide science advice to policymakers.

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

Nature, 13 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence could help speedily summarize research. But it comes with risks.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work

Nature, 21 Sep 2024

Funders launch projects with US$70 million to develop tools that make rapid syntheses of the world’s science.

The science of protests: how to shape public opinion and swing votes

Nature, 26 Jun 2024

Demonstrations are on the rise, and scientists are revealing which types work best.

What’s the best way to tackle climate change? An ‘evidence bank’ could help scientists find answers

Nature, 06 Jun 2024

Synthesizing research on which policies are most effective is a key priority in climate science, advocates say.

Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works

Nature, 10 Jun 2025

Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to address people's questions.

Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

Nature, 15 Apr 2025

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

Nature, 02 Apr 2025

Researchers are debating the strength of evidence connecting technology to surging rates of adolescent mental illness. But they have some clear advice for parents.

How to make better decisions in an age of disinformation

Bloomberg UK, 21 Mar 2025

A new book by an infectious disease epidemiologist shows how proof is more elusive than we realize, whether in law, science, policy or math.

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

Nature, 11 Mar 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of moderate drinking — and how people should assess them.

Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says

Nature, 05 Feb 2025

Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI might do.

Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard

The Guardian, 15 Jan 2025

The current wave of marches and activism around the world is the largest in documented history, giving scientists the chance to study what makes for a successful campaign

Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?

Nature, 04 Dec 2024

A Nature global survey finds that most specialists are unhappy with systems to provide science advice to policymakers.

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

Nature, 13 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence could help speedily summarize research. But it comes with risks.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work

Nature, 21 Sep 2024

Funders launch projects with US$70 million to develop tools that make rapid syntheses of the world’s science.

The science of protests: how to shape public opinion and swing votes

Nature, 26 Jun 2024

Demonstrations are on the rise, and scientists are revealing which types work best.

What’s the best way to tackle climate change? An ‘evidence bank’ could help scientists find answers

Nature, 06 Jun 2024

Synthesizing research on which policies are most effective is a key priority in climate science, advocates say.

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works

Nature, 10 Jun 2025

Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to address people's questions.

Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

Nature, 15 Apr 2025

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

Nature, 02 Apr 2025

Researchers are debating the strength of evidence connecting technology to surging rates of adolescent mental illness. But they have some clear advice for parents.

How to make better decisions in an age of disinformation

Bloomberg UK, 21 Mar 2025

A new book by an infectious disease epidemiologist shows how proof is more elusive than we realize, whether in law, science, policy or math.

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

Nature, 11 Mar 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of moderate drinking — and how people should assess them.

Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says

Nature, 05 Feb 2025

Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI might do.

Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard

The Guardian, 15 Jan 2025

The current wave of marches and activism around the world is the largest in documented history, giving scientists the chance to study what makes for a successful campaign

Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?

Nature, 04 Dec 2024

A Nature global survey finds that most specialists are unhappy with systems to provide science advice to policymakers.

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

Nature, 13 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence could help speedily summarize research. But it comes with risks.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work

Nature, 21 Sep 2024

Funders launch projects with US$70 million to develop tools that make rapid syntheses of the world’s science.

The science of protests: how to shape public opinion and swing votes

Nature, 26 Jun 2024

Demonstrations are on the rise, and scientists are revealing which types work best.

What’s the best way to tackle climate change? An ‘evidence bank’ could help scientists find answers

Nature, 06 Jun 2024

Synthesizing research on which policies are most effective is a key priority in climate science, advocates say.

How to make better decisions in an age of disinformation

How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works

Nature, 10 Jun 2025

Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to address people's questions.

Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

Nature, 15 Apr 2025

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

Nature, 02 Apr 2025

Researchers are debating the strength of evidence connecting technology to surging rates of adolescent mental illness. But they have some clear advice for parents.

How to make better decisions in an age of disinformation

Bloomberg UK, 21 Mar 2025

A new book by an infectious disease epidemiologist shows how proof is more elusive than we realize, whether in law, science, policy or math.

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

Nature, 11 Mar 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of moderate drinking — and how people should assess them.

Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says

Nature, 05 Feb 2025

Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI might do.

Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard

The Guardian, 15 Jan 2025

The current wave of marches and activism around the world is the largest in documented history, giving scientists the chance to study what makes for a successful campaign

Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?

Nature, 04 Dec 2024

A Nature global survey finds that most specialists are unhappy with systems to provide science advice to policymakers.

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

Nature, 13 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence could help speedily summarize research. But it comes with risks.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work

Nature, 21 Sep 2024

Funders launch projects with US$70 million to develop tools that make rapid syntheses of the world’s science.

The science of protests: how to shape public opinion and swing votes

Nature, 26 Jun 2024

Demonstrations are on the rise, and scientists are revealing which types work best.

What’s the best way to tackle climate change? An ‘evidence bank’ could help scientists find answers

Nature, 06 Jun 2024

Synthesizing research on which policies are most effective is a key priority in climate science, advocates say.

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works

Nature, 10 Jun 2025

Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to address people's questions.

Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

Nature, 15 Apr 2025

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

Nature, 02 Apr 2025

Researchers are debating the strength of evidence connecting technology to surging rates of adolescent mental illness. But they have some clear advice for parents.

How to make better decisions in an age of disinformation

Bloomberg UK, 21 Mar 2025

A new book by an infectious disease epidemiologist shows how proof is more elusive than we realize, whether in law, science, policy or math.

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

Nature, 11 Mar 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of moderate drinking — and how people should assess them.

Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says

Nature, 05 Feb 2025

Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI might do.

Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard

The Guardian, 15 Jan 2025

The current wave of marches and activism around the world is the largest in documented history, giving scientists the chance to study what makes for a successful campaign

Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?

Nature, 04 Dec 2024

A Nature global survey finds that most specialists are unhappy with systems to provide science advice to policymakers.

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

Nature, 13 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence could help speedily summarize research. But it comes with risks.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work

Nature, 21 Sep 2024

Funders launch projects with US$70 million to develop tools that make rapid syntheses of the world’s science.

The science of protests: how to shape public opinion and swing votes

Nature, 26 Jun 2024

Demonstrations are on the rise, and scientists are revealing which types work best.

What’s the best way to tackle climate change? An ‘evidence bank’ could help scientists find answers

Nature, 06 Jun 2024

Synthesizing research on which policies are most effective is a key priority in climate science, advocates say.

Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says

How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works

Nature, 10 Jun 2025

Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to address people's questions.

Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

Nature, 15 Apr 2025

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

Nature, 02 Apr 2025

Researchers are debating the strength of evidence connecting technology to surging rates of adolescent mental illness. But they have some clear advice for parents.

How to make better decisions in an age of disinformation

Bloomberg UK, 21 Mar 2025

A new book by an infectious disease epidemiologist shows how proof is more elusive than we realize, whether in law, science, policy or math.

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

Nature, 11 Mar 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of moderate drinking — and how people should assess them.

Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says

Nature, 05 Feb 2025

Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI might do.

Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard

The Guardian, 15 Jan 2025

The current wave of marches and activism around the world is the largest in documented history, giving scientists the chance to study what makes for a successful campaign

Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?

Nature, 04 Dec 2024

A Nature global survey finds that most specialists are unhappy with systems to provide science advice to policymakers.

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

Nature, 13 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence could help speedily summarize research. But it comes with risks.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work

Nature, 21 Sep 2024

Funders launch projects with US$70 million to develop tools that make rapid syntheses of the world’s science.

The science of protests: how to shape public opinion and swing votes

Nature, 26 Jun 2024

Demonstrations are on the rise, and scientists are revealing which types work best.

What’s the best way to tackle climate change? An ‘evidence bank’ could help scientists find answers

Nature, 06 Jun 2024

Synthesizing research on which policies are most effective is a key priority in climate science, advocates say.

Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard

How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works

Nature, 10 Jun 2025

Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to address people's questions.

Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

Nature, 15 Apr 2025

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

Nature, 02 Apr 2025

Researchers are debating the strength of evidence connecting technology to surging rates of adolescent mental illness. But they have some clear advice for parents.

How to make better decisions in an age of disinformation

Bloomberg UK, 21 Mar 2025

A new book by an infectious disease epidemiologist shows how proof is more elusive than we realize, whether in law, science, policy or math.

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

Nature, 11 Mar 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of moderate drinking — and how people should assess them.

Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says

Nature, 05 Feb 2025

Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI might do.

Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard

The Guardian, 15 Jan 2025

The current wave of marches and activism around the world is the largest in documented history, giving scientists the chance to study what makes for a successful campaign

Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?

Nature, 04 Dec 2024

A Nature global survey finds that most specialists are unhappy with systems to provide science advice to policymakers.

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

Nature, 13 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence could help speedily summarize research. But it comes with risks.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work

Nature, 21 Sep 2024

Funders launch projects with US$70 million to develop tools that make rapid syntheses of the world’s science.

The science of protests: how to shape public opinion and swing votes

Nature, 26 Jun 2024

Demonstrations are on the rise, and scientists are revealing which types work best.

What’s the best way to tackle climate change? An ‘evidence bank’ could help scientists find answers

Nature, 06 Jun 2024

Synthesizing research on which policies are most effective is a key priority in climate science, advocates say.

Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?

How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works

Nature, 10 Jun 2025

Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to address people's questions.

Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

Nature, 15 Apr 2025

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

Nature, 02 Apr 2025

Researchers are debating the strength of evidence connecting technology to surging rates of adolescent mental illness. But they have some clear advice for parents.

How to make better decisions in an age of disinformation

Bloomberg UK, 21 Mar 2025

A new book by an infectious disease epidemiologist shows how proof is more elusive than we realize, whether in law, science, policy or math.

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

Nature, 11 Mar 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of moderate drinking — and how people should assess them.

Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says

Nature, 05 Feb 2025

Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI might do.

Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard

The Guardian, 15 Jan 2025

The current wave of marches and activism around the world is the largest in documented history, giving scientists the chance to study what makes for a successful campaign

Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?

Nature, 04 Dec 2024

A Nature global survey finds that most specialists are unhappy with systems to provide science advice to policymakers.

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

Nature, 13 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence could help speedily summarize research. But it comes with risks.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work

Nature, 21 Sep 2024

Funders launch projects with US$70 million to develop tools that make rapid syntheses of the world’s science.

The science of protests: how to shape public opinion and swing votes

Nature, 26 Jun 2024

Demonstrations are on the rise, and scientists are revealing which types work best.

What’s the best way to tackle climate change? An ‘evidence bank’ could help scientists find answers

Nature, 06 Jun 2024

Synthesizing research on which policies are most effective is a key priority in climate science, advocates say.

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works

Nature, 10 Jun 2025

Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to address people's questions.

Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

Nature, 15 Apr 2025

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

Nature, 02 Apr 2025

Researchers are debating the strength of evidence connecting technology to surging rates of adolescent mental illness. But they have some clear advice for parents.

How to make better decisions in an age of disinformation

Bloomberg UK, 21 Mar 2025

A new book by an infectious disease epidemiologist shows how proof is more elusive than we realize, whether in law, science, policy or math.

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

Nature, 11 Mar 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of moderate drinking — and how people should assess them.

Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says

Nature, 05 Feb 2025

Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI might do.

Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard

The Guardian, 15 Jan 2025

The current wave of marches and activism around the world is the largest in documented history, giving scientists the chance to study what makes for a successful campaign

Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?

Nature, 04 Dec 2024

A Nature global survey finds that most specialists are unhappy with systems to provide science advice to policymakers.

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

Nature, 13 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence could help speedily summarize research. But it comes with risks.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work

Nature, 21 Sep 2024

Funders launch projects with US$70 million to develop tools that make rapid syntheses of the world’s science.

The science of protests: how to shape public opinion and swing votes

Nature, 26 Jun 2024

Demonstrations are on the rise, and scientists are revealing which types work best.

What’s the best way to tackle climate change? An ‘evidence bank’ could help scientists find answers

Nature, 06 Jun 2024

Synthesizing research on which policies are most effective is a key priority in climate science, advocates say.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work

How to speak to a vaccine sceptic: research reveals what works

Nature, 10 Jun 2025

Hesitancy about vaccinations is on the rise, but studies show there are specific ways to address people's questions.

Exclusive: the most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

Nature, 15 Apr 2025

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

Do smartphones and social media really harm teens’ mental health?

Nature, 02 Apr 2025

Researchers are debating the strength of evidence connecting technology to surging rates of adolescent mental illness. But they have some clear advice for parents.

How to make better decisions in an age of disinformation

Bloomberg UK, 21 Mar 2025

A new book by an infectious disease epidemiologist shows how proof is more elusive than we realize, whether in law, science, policy or math.

Alcohol and cancer risk: what you need to know

Nature, 11 Mar 2025

Experts weigh in on the risks of moderate drinking — and how people should assess them.

Are the Internet and AI affecting our memory? What the science says

Nature, 05 Feb 2025

Search engines, GPS maps and other tech can alter our ability to learn and remember. Now scientists are working out what AI might do.

Stand up and be counted: six ways to protest that will make your voice heard

The Guardian, 15 Jan 2025

The current wave of marches and activism around the world is the largest in documented history, giving scientists the chance to study what makes for a successful campaign

Science could solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Why aren’t governments using it?

Nature, 04 Dec 2024

A Nature global survey finds that most specialists are unhappy with systems to provide science advice to policymakers.

Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means?

Nature, 13 Nov 2024

Artificial intelligence could help speedily summarize research. But it comes with risks.

Scientists are building giant ‘evidence banks’ to create policies that actually work

Nature, 21 Sep 2024

Funders launch projects with US$70 million to develop tools that make rapid syntheses of the world’s science.

The science of protests: how to shape public opinion and swing votes

Nature, 26 Jun 2024

Demonstrations are on the rise, and scientists are revealing which types work best.

What’s the best way to tackle climate change? An ‘evidence bank’ could help scientists find answers

Nature, 06 Jun 2024

Synthesizing research on which policies are most effective is a key priority in climate science, advocates say.