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Publisher Correction: Mapping the ionosphere with millions of phones
Nature, Published online: 17 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08520-8Publisher Correction: Mapping the ionosphere with millions of phones

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How climate change is changing calendars and what to do about it
Nature, Published online: 17 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04190-8How climate change is changing calendars and what to do about it

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If anyones reading this Correspondence in 1,130 years time, please let us know
Nature, Published online: 17 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04193-5If anyones reading this Correspondence in 1,130 years time, please let us know

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Facilitate the move of academia from X to Bluesky
Nature, Published online: 17 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04191-7Facilitate the move of academia from X to Bluesky

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Animals in sticky situations
Nature, Published online: 17 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04121-7Descriptions of different creatures attachment mechanisms, and muddy banks of calm in the Indian Ocean, in our weekly dip into Natures archive.

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To spur climate action, educators must get personal
Nature, Published online: 17 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04115-5In the United States, climate education needs shaking up across all levels and settings.

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Science in 2025: the events to watch for in the coming year
Nature, Published online: 17 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03943-9New and repurposed obesity drugs, daring space missions and climate-action policies are among the developments set to shape research in 2025.

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Atmospheric rivers cause warm winters and extreme heat events
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08238-7Seasons with more frequent atmospheric rivers (ARs) also have warmer than average temperatures in many mid-latitude regions, and AR events are associated with temperature anomalies of 510C above the climatological mean.

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Diatom phytochromes integrate the underwater light spectrum to sense depth
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08301-3This study demonstrates that diatoms with phytochrome photoreceptors can detect and functionally respond to the entire visible light spectrum through these sensors, enabling them to sense depth and regulate photosynthesis accordingly in marine environments.

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Why eating less slows ageing: this molecule is key
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04220-5A naturally occurring compound involved in digestion lengthens lifespan in flies and makes old mice more youthful.

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Trimodal thermal energy storage material for renewable energy applications
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08214-1A eutectic phase change material composed of boric and succinic acids demonstrates a transition at around 150C, with a record high reversible thermal energy uptake and thermal stability over 1,000 heatingcooling cycles.

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Algae use the underwater light spectrum to sense depth
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04079-6Aquatic algae called diatoms have been found to use light-sensing proteins as depth indicators. Detecting depth-related changes in the intensity and spectrum of light enables algae to modulate their physiology accordingly.

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229ThF4 thin films for solid-state nuclear clocks
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08256-5Laser excitation of the 229Th isomer, potentially relevant for nuclear clocks, is reported in thorium fluoride thin films, which are less radioactive and amenable to integration compared with existing thorium-doped crystals.

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Pioneering journal eLife faces major test after loss of impact factor
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04199-zThe open-access titles bold publishing model has bought long-bubbling conflicts to the fore.

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The conformational space of RNase P RNA in solution
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08336-6Using a deep neural network and statistical analyses of atomic force microscopy images of individual RNA molecules enables the mapping of RNA conformational space in solution.

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How car and battery companies can work around US trade tariffs and rules
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04168-6Understanding Chinas and other nations responses to US trade measures can help policymakers and firms find ways to manage economic competition.

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Lithocholic acid binds TULP3 to activate sirtuins and AMPK to slow down ageing
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08348-2The molecular mechanism underlying how lithocholic acid recapitulates the lifespan and healthspan benefits of calorie restriction is revealed to involve TULP3, sirtuins, v-ATPase and AMPK.

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Daily briefing: Infamous hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 paper has been retracted
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04236-xWe hear that a 2020 study promoting hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 has been retracted and explore how science explains the widening political divisions in the United States.

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Lithocholic acid phenocopies anti-ageing effects of calorie restriction
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08329-5Lithocholic acid is one of the metabolites upregulated during calorie restriction, and treatment of mice, worms and flies with this bile acid alone can reproduce the health benefits of calorie restriction.

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Sea ice is shrinking during Antarctic winter: heres what it means for Earths oceans and atmosphere
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04078-7The extent of Antarctic sea ice dropped precipitously in 2023. Analysis shows that this decline has increased the transfer of ocean heat to the atmosphere in turn affecting ocean circulation and the frequency of storms.

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Nucleosome fibre topology guides transcription factor binding to enhancers
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08333-9Motif grammar on nucleosome fibres acts as signpost elements, directing TF combinatorial binding to enhancers.

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Scalable production of ultraflat and ultraflexible diamond membrane
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08218-xEdge-exposed exfoliation using sticky tape is shown to be a simple and reliable method for scaling up the production of ultrathin, ultraflat and ultraflexible polycrystalline diamond membranes for diverse electrical, optical, mechanical, thermal, acoustic and quantum applications.

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The Nature Podcast festive spectacular 2024
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04225-0Games, seasonal science songs, and Natures 10.

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What were some of the biggest stories of 2024? Join us for the <Emphasis Type="BoldItalic">Nature Podcast</Emphasis> quiz!
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04227-yIn a fiendish quiz our contestants battle to remember the details of the science stories that made 2024 special.

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Four-component protein nanocages designed by&#xa0;programmed symmetry breaking
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07814-1Using viral capsid architectures as template for design, higher triangulation number nanocages that require symmetry breaking offer potential advances in targeted delivery and antigen-displaying vaccines.

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This digital-memory device keeps its cool even at 600 C
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04109-3A battery-like technology uses a metal called tantalum to create an equivalent of digital 0s and 1s.

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Record-low Antarctic sea ice in 2023 increased ocean heat loss and storms
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08368-yThe record-low Antarctic sea-ice decline in 2023 substantially altered Southern Oceanatmosphere interaction leading to unprecedented wintertime turbulent ocean heat loss to the atmosphere, enhanced storminess and increased dense water formation.

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Moral conundrums and more: Books in brief
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04165-9Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.

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Synaptic basis of feature selectivity in hippocampal neurons
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08325-9A temporally asymmetric synaptic plasticity kernel results from bidirectional modifications of synaptic weights around the induction of a place field.

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The small-drone revolution is coming scientists need to ensure it will be safe
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04167-7Chinas low-altitude aviation economy is poised to become a trillion-yuan industry in 2025 if safety and security challenges can be overcome.

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Ancient genomes reveal a deep history of treponemal disease in the Americas
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08515-5Ancient genomes reveal a deep history of treponemal disease in the Americas

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A dormant overmassive black hole in the early Universe
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08210-5A dormant supermassive black hole at high redshift that is substantially overmassive relative to its host galaxy has been detected, indicating a much larger population of dormant black holes around the epoch of reionization.

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Timely TGF signalling inhibition induces notochord
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08332-wThrough analysis of developing chick embryos and in vitro differentiation of embryonic stem cells, a study develops a method to generate a model of the human trunk with a notochord.

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Growth-based monolithic 3D integration of single-crystal 2D semiconductors
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08236-9Single-crystalline materials can be grown on amorphous surfaces at below 400 C, enabling monolithic three-dimensional integration of vertically stacked transistors.

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Tidally driven remelting around 4.35 billion years ago indicates the Moon is old
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08231-0Lunar rock and zircon ages were reset by a remelting event driven by the Moons orbital evolution, reconciling existing discrepancies in estimates for the formation time of the Moon and the crystallization time of its magma ocean.

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Atmospheric rivers lead to heat extremes
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04131-5Atmospheric rivers are long, narrow bands of water vapour in the lower atmosphere that often lead to intense precipitation, even at the poles. They also transport heat and energy to the Earths surface, causing warmer winters and high-temperature extremes in many regions.

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Determining structures of RNA conformers using AFM and deep neural networks
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07559-xHORNET, a method that uses unsupervised machine learning and deep neural networks to analyse atomic force microscopy data enables structural determination of RNA molecules in multiple conformations.

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Giant study finds untrustworthy trials pollute gold-standard medical reviews
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04206-3Two-year collaboration aims to create tools to help counter the tide of flawed research.

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Give science for peace a chance
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04114-6An initiative from two research organizations to boost the role of science in peace-building in Africa needs to be supported.

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Hierarchical design of pseudosymmetric protein nanocages
Nature, Published online: 18 December 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08360-6A new computational method for design of pseudosymmetric self-assembling protein nanomaterials has resulted in purification of cage-like protein assemblies containing 960 subunits with a diameter of 96nm.

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