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17 hours ago

From the archive: Do sunspots affect the price of corn?

Crop prices correlate with an 11-year solar period, and a meteor detonates over Ireland, in this week's pick from the Nature archive. 100 years ago doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-025-03455-0 This article features text from Nature's archive. By its historical nature, the archive includes some images, articles and language that by twenty-first-century standards are offensive and harmful. Find out more.
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fromNature
2 weeks ago

Hopes of realizing a dream 'city of health'

Musings on manifesting a world of sanitary homes and hospitals, and thoughts on an essay that defines rhythm, in this week's pick from the Nature archive.
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4 weeks ago

The 1975 discovery of long-lost letters between Albert Einstein and the astronomer Willem de Sitter

Correspondence from 1916–1918 reveals lively scientific debates, and claims that Saint Patrick banished snakes lack strong supporting evidence.
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1 month ago

Fossil fight: how Raymond Dart countered some unfair criticism

A letter to the editor sets the record straight regarding the discovery of Australopithecus, and a proposal to put food on the school curriculum in this week's pick from the Nature archive
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