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Joined February 2011
A fossil once assumed to be of a young Tyrannosaurus rex is in fact that of a nearly full-grown adult of a different species altogether: Nanotyrannus. The finding has implications for decades of published science Listen to this and more stories: spklr.io/6016BMybm
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ECRs: Want your research to shape global policy? This case study shows how publishing in a Springer Nature collection led to WHO citations & real-world impact: spklr.io/6012BzsrQ #PhDChat #ResearchImpact #SpringerNatureCollections
Hurricane Melissa was one of the strongest Atlantic storms ever. Its rare intensity and lasting impact reveal how storms are evolving in a warming world. Listen to this episode of Science Quickly to learn more: spklr.io/6013BzveU
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Funding crises, bereavement and a supervisor’s relocation can derail your career path, but you can overcome them. In this episode, Julie Gould hears about survival strategies when unforeseen events pause your career: spklr.io/6010Bzv5Y #PhDChat
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Nature’s Careers team has been gathering tips from scientists around the world. The result is a fantastic collection of 99 hacks designed to make your scientific life easier. In this Research Communities blog, our colleagues are sharing some favourites: spklr.io/6012BzNFM
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Don’t miss our annual @Palgrave Lecture on 19th Nov: ‘Decolonising and Diversifying the Humanities and Social Sciences’, where our speakers will discuss the process of decolonising & diversifying the leading reference work in economics. Book your place: bit.ly/47estLo
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One of our top-rated articles on @altmetric this past week was published in @NatureAstronomy. You can read 'An extremely luminous flare recorded from a supermassive black hole' here: spklr.io/6015BzNWS
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Springer Nature awards Rowan University librarian Benjamin Saracco the Cynthia Graham Hurd Memorial Award for his leadership on Connected Camden, which connects residents to health information regarding environmental health challenges. spklr.io/6018BzAFQ #chsconf2025
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who were all described by their owners as motivated to play with toys — towards a toy selected by themselves at the start of the test. You can read the open access article in Scientific Reports: spklr.io/6018Bz7Zy
behavioural addictions in humans from previously published research, such as experiencing cravings and having difficulty stopping or controlling a behaviour. They then compared these with behaviours exhibited by dogs —
for example whining when a toy is out of reach and continuing to play despite overexertion or injury — this study represents the first published scientific evaluation of such behaviours in dogs. Stefanie Riemer, Alja Mazzini and colleagues identified common symptoms of
Behavioural addictions in humans are characterised by compulsive engagement with activities despite negative consequences. Although anecdotal evidence has previously suggested that some dogs display addictive-like behaviours towards toys —
Some dogs show behaviours towards their toys that resemble behavioural addictions in humans, such as gambling and internet gaming, according to a study published in Scientific Reports. @SciReports @NaturePortfolio @RiemerStefanie @VetmeduniVienna
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To celebrate the UN's International Day for Universal Access to Information, Springer Nature's #SDG4 and #SDG9 groups came together to explore a timely theme: Media and Information Literacy in the Age of AI. Read their series of examinations here! bit.ly/4hMCKSv
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A new high resolution digital dataset and map — named Itiner-e — of roads throughout the Roman Empire around the year 150 CE is presented in Scientific Data. The findings increase the known length of the Empire’s road system by over 100,000 kilometres: spklr.io/6018BzAI8
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Springer Nature retweeted
@SpringerNature #PublicHealth will be at #EPH2025 in Helsinki! Visit us at Booth #4 (by the Plenary hall) from Nov 12-14 to check out our latest books & journals and connect with our editors in-person. Looking forward to seeing you there! @EPHconference bit.ly/3KXwXNT
🚨 Save the Date! 🚨 The 18th European Public Health Conference is coming to Helsinki, Finland! Join us 11–14 November 2025 to connect, share knowledge, and shape the future of health. Registration opens 1 April. #EPH2025 #PublicHealth
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Mei Lin Neo is a marine ecologist in the Tropical Marine Science Institute at the National University of Singapore. Despite being jetted by giant clams, she remains steadfast in her defence of marine species: spklr.io/6015BzvdZ
This textbook aims to focus on the nutritional issues in both clinical & community setting. It emphasizes nutritional issues concerning all age groups and utilizes evidence-based practices in the field of clinical & public health nutrition. Learn more: spklr.io/6019BzvdJ
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Women’s health matters. Our latest SDG3 Newsletter explores breastfeeding, maternal mortality, affordable medical devices, & more, plus a podcast on racial inequity in maternal mental health. Join the conversation and test your knowledge with our quiz! 👉 spklr.io/6011BzNMF
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