http://www.nature.com/news/ Nature Publishing Group en Nature Publishing Group News at Nature Nature Publishing Group permissions@nature.com 1744-7933 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080827/full/4541041a.html?s=news_rss Rector sacked in Austrian stem-cell scandal 10.1038/4541041a Lab life Wed Aug 27 00:00:00 EDT 2008 News at Nature Wed Aug 27 00:00:00 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080820/full/454934a.html?s=news_rss When jumbo Humboldt squid disappeared from Chilean waters, it led to the demise of a world-class electrophysiology laboratory. Now the creatures are back, finds Tony Scully, and so are the scientists. Neuroscience: The great squid hunt 10.1038/454934a Lab life Wed Aug 20 00:00:00 EDT 2008 News at Nature Wed Aug 20 00:00:00 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080819/full/454922b.html?s=news_rss University College London will play host to �140-million institute. 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