Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
Why the world’s enclosed seas are on the frontline of climate change
Enclosed marginal seas are hotspots of environmental change, yet their future has been understudied. We show that these regions are warming rapidly and may shift toward near-permanent marine heatwaves under unmitigated global warming.
The genetic architecture of neurological disorders: an integrated review
Neurological disorders, ranging from common conditions like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease to rare syndromes, often involve complex genetic architectures that complicate diagnosis and treatment.
As words come of age, as words come undone
The first time my grandfather forgot the word ‘spoon,’ nobody panicked. The tenth time, we quietly wondered: “Is this just getting older… or should we get worried?”