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Reviews | 04 January 2021

Career pathways, part 3

In this instalment of Career pathways, Jing Fan and Edward A. Phelps reflect on fostering their newly formed research programs in the face of challenges both familiar and new.
- Jing Fan
- & Edward A. Phelps
Nature Metabolism, 1-3
Research | 04 January 2021

A practical guide to publishing a quality improvement paper
- Stephen A. Pearlman
- & Jonathan R. Swanson
Journal of Perinatology, 1-5
Research | 04 January 2021

Dietetic management of obesity in Europe: gaps in current practice
- Antonis Vlassopoulos
- , Elisabeth Govers
- , Hilda Mulrooney
- , Odysseas Androutsos
- & Maria Hassapidou
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1-4
Reviews
04 January 2021 | Open Access

Privacy protections to encourage use of health-relevant digital data in a learning health system
- Deven McGraw
- & Kenneth D. Mandl
npj Digital Medicine 4, 2
Research
18 December 2020 | Open Access

Obstacles to the reuse of study metadata in ClinicalTrials.gov
- Laura Miron
- , Rafael S. Gonçalves
- & Mark A. Musen
Scientific Data 7, 443
Research
17 December 2020 | Open Access

Plasma-MDS, a metadata schema for plasma science with examples from plasma technology
- Steffen Franke
- , Lucian Paulet
- , Jan Schäfer
- , Deborah O’Connell
- & Markus M. Becker
Scientific Data 7, 439

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Comments & Opinion | 08 January 2021

Virtually a measurement

Simulations are as much a part of science as hypothesis and experiment. But can their outcomes be considered observations? Wendy S. Parker investigates.
- Wendy S. Parker
Nature Physics 17, 146
Comments & Opinion | 07 January 2021

Active retirement keeps me involved in science and helps others

Juergen K. V. Reichardt’s continued engagement in academic work lets him enjoy his retirement without getting in the way of junior faculty members.
- Juergen K. V. Reichardt
Nature
News | 06 January 2021

COVID lockdowns and Europe’s science spending

The latest science news, in brief.

Nature 589, 9
Editorial | 06 January 2021

Global climate action needs trusted finance data

An agreed system for measuring funding of green projects in poorer nations will be vital to achieving action on climate change in 2021.

Nature 589, 7
Editorial | 06 January 2021

Opening up

From January 2021, authors will now have the option to publish their research open access.

Nature Geoscience 14, 1
Editorial | 06 January 2021

A guide for open access

Along with five other journals in the Nature Portfolio, Nature Physics will pilot a new Guided Open Access trial in 2021. We explain how it works.

Nature Physics 17, 1

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