Nature’s top science news of 2023

In case you missed them, here’s an entirely unscientifically selected baker’s dozen of Nature’s top news, feature, comment, culture, and multimedia content from 2023 to enjoy!

1. ‘Disruptive’ science has declined — and no one knows why
2. What Rosalind Franklin truly contributed to the discovery of DNA’s structure
3. AI and science: what 1,600 researchers think
4. Don’t get mad, get equal: putting an end to misogyny in science
5. Bucking the system: the extraordinary story of how the SDGs came to be
6. Racism in Health: the harms of biased medicine
7. How social media affects teen mental health: a missing link
8. Why Oppenheimer has important lessons for scientists today
9. This is how the world finally ends the HIV/AIDS pandemic
10. Decades-long bet on consciousness ends — and it’s philosopher 1, neuroscientist 0
11. What ChatGPT is and what it’s not: a three minute guide
12. How thought itself can drive tumour growth
13. Nature’s 10: ten people (and one non-human) who helped shape science in 2023

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