Richard Monastersky

My colleagues @Nature spent 3 years working on this wonderful story about what it takes to forge a career in science. Read all three parts and listen to the podcasts. You won't be disappointed.

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Two researchers. Three years. One pandemic. Nature reporters spent the last three years following scientists Alison Twelvetrees and Daniel Bose on their quest to establish their own labs, and win million-pound funding grants https://t.co/DoKQU9ynji https://t.co/vUH7bTgvth

RT @Nature: Lake Kivu has the potential to explosively release hundreds of cubic kilometres of heat-trapping gases into the atmosphere. Suc…

Here's how racist housing practices in US cities have led to vast inequality in the risks posed by extreme heat. Story by @alexwitze Data for graphic from @GroundworkUSA @GroundworkOhio and thanks to @NASA_DEVELOP for additional help.

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Racism is magnifying the deadly impact of rising city heat. Read more here: https://t.co/nlYGTXUCzy https://t.co/mSngltQYc6

RT @Richvn: On the paper-mill problem. @HollyElse and I tallied 370 articles alleged to be paper-mills retracted since Jan 2020; hundreds m…

Congrats @gayathriv So glad you've been recognized for the wonderful story.

Gayathri Vaidyanathan @gayathriv

Many thanks @absw! And what an unexpected honor!

Congrats to @EhsanMasood for winning the #ABSWawards20 for his @NatureNews story on China's Belt and Road initiative. He logged tens of thousands of miles for the story https://t.co/vAoLF3j3KO

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Winner of Research Policy or Funding Story of the Year is @EhsanMasood for How China is redrawing the map of world science https://t.co/b25qe4twDL #ABSWawards20

"They’ll kick us out by the time our payment goes through." Great quote in story by @Carlsonics about students at UNC after university sends them packing. https://t.co/zLdNEK6Sqx

Millions of students are returning to US universities in a vast unplanned pandemic experiment. Terrific story by @Emma_Marris on what's happening with colleges and universities in the US https://t.co/2xKXQB6Nnn

Fingers crossed that all three missions beat the Mars curse.

Pluto's dark side spills its secrets in this fun story by @shannonwhall with lots of great images from the @NewHorizons2015 flyby

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Images of the dwarf planet’s far side are revealing possible signs of liquid water, mysterious shards of ice and new theories for the frigid world’s birth. https://t.co/d2s11LVOVz

Evidence continues to build up that airborne transmission is an important way that #COVID19 spreads. @dyanilewis has the latest for @NatureNews https://t.co/0KyjidDrKQ

These researchers spent a winter trapped in Arctic ice to capture key climate data. @shannonhall covers how scientists on the @MOSAiCArctic mission weathered 3 months of darkness in @NatureNews https://t.co/ZZuM6tqibG

The Mount St. Helens eruption, 40 years ago today, led to a revolution in volcano science. @JanePalmerComms looks at how AI, satellite data and other tools help volcanologists forecast eruptions @NatureNews https://t.co/hOMtPP8j2j https://t.co/wKaTr0gyAt

RT @Richvn: Deep dive into how modelling #COVID19 pandemic actually works – from equation-based models to agent-based simulations, by @davi…

Snapshots of #Nigeria, #Peru, #ElSalvador and #Kenya provide a look at the next phase in the #COVID19 pandemic. @amymaxmen shows how some nations have raced ahead with restrictions before the outbreak spreads https://t.co/1FxUpVzhPL

This graph vividly shows the scale of the carbon problem. And we've charted some of the other key issues that will determine the fate of the planet @NatureNews https://t.co/9pMWafJ894 https://t.co/DVkDGACTiR

Chinese investments fuel growth in African science https://t.co/E0KQnntO8p This is the final part of @NatureNews series on the science impacts of China's #BeltandRoad initiative. Thanks to @AntoanetaRoussi for covering this from Nairobi. https://t.co/rQKMtgDzq3