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Quantum Cryptography, randomness and cunning can outfox the snoopers.

Under the covers (Nature revealed) – 27 March 2014

By on 28 Mar 2014

In this week’s Under the covers (Nature revealed) blog, which features weekly interviews with the art team at Nature, Art Director Kelly Krause explains the decision behind this week’s front cover choice on Quantum Cryptography.  Read more

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Clarifying NPG’s views on moral rights and institutional open access mandates

By on 28 Mar 2014

We would like to clarify NPG’s support for open access, and our position of the moral rights of authors, following some concerns raised by Kevin Smith, Duke University’s Scholarly Communications Officer.  Read more

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How motion-sensitive cells in the eye help the brain build the right picture.

Under the covers (Nature revealed) – 20 March 2014

By on 24 Mar 2014

In this week’s Under the covers (Nature revealed) blog, which features weekly interviews with the art team at Nature, Art Director Kelly Krause explains the thinking behind this week’s creative front cover choice on Direction-Selective Ganglion Cells (DSGCs).  Read more

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"One of NPG’s longest-serving and most dedicated academic editors."

In Memory of Dr Nicole Muller-Bérat Killman 1932-2014

By on 21 Mar 2014

It was with great sadness and shock that I learnt of the death of Dr Nicole Muller-Bérat Killman, Editor-in-Chief for our journal Leukemia. Nicole died on February 23rd 2014 at the age of 82.  Read more

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Lab-on-a-chip technologies in biomedical research and diagnostics.

Under the covers (Nature revealed) – 14 March 2014

By on 14 Mar 2014

In this week’s Under the covers (Nature revealed) blog, which features weekly interviews with the art team at Nature, Art Director Kelly Krause explains the thinking behind this week’s creative front cover choice on microfluids.  Read more

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NPG Journal Club: A discussion on the recent slowdown in global warming Image Credit: Asist RF Arkiv / Alamy.

NPG journal club: The slowdown in global warming and how it has been communicated #NPGjclub

By on 14 Mar 2014

Guest Post from Associate Editor of Nature Climate Change Bronwyn Wake.  Read more

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PAM sequences recruit and activate Cas9 endonuclease in CRISPR/Cas9 genome-editing tool.

Under the covers (Nature revealed) – Week 8

By on 07 Mar 2014

In week eight of the Of Schemes and Memes blog series, which features weekly interviews with the art team at Nature, Art Director Kelly Krause explains this week’s front cover choice.  Read more

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