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What matters in science |  View this email in your browser Tuesday 30 April 2024 Hello Nature readers, Today we explore a promising kidney-tissue transplant in fetal rats, learn how AI-designed gene editors could be more versatile than natural CRISPR and discover a desperate plan to save Arctic permafrost from carbon-bomb wildfires. Kidney tissue transplanted from one fetus into another grew into a kidney with identifiable parts, and the host's blood vessels began infiltrating it. (K. Morimoto et al./bioRx...

What matters in science |  View this email in your browser Monday 29 April 2024 Hello Nature readers, Today we learn that a rare mutation that causes dwarfism might also slow ageing. Plus, we see evidence that the H5N1 strain of avian influenza has been spreading undetected in US cattle for months. Endocrinologist Jaime Guevara-Aguirre (back left) and biogerontologist Valter Longo (back right) pose with some of the 24 people with Laron syndrome who participated in the study — all of whom live in Ecuador, home to ab...

What matters in science |  View this email in your browser Friday 26 April 2024 Hello Nature readers, Today we delight in incredibly detailed maps of the Moon, explore the risk of H5N1 bird flu in milk, learn how marsupials got their 'wings' and revisit the friendship between psychoanalyst Carl Jung and Wolfgang Pauli. The new Moon atlas took more than 100 researchers over a decade to compile. (Chinese Academy of Sciences via Xinhua/Alamy) Most detailed Moon ma...