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# Nature 2021: all accepted papers

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3501. **[The watcher in the vale ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00426-z)**Dan Koboldt
3502. **[The wearable device that could help to detect cancer ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02733-x)**Sarah O’Meara
3503. **[The woman who spoke for the sea ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01555-1)**Steven Fischer
3504. **[The world in a bottle ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02430-9)**C. L. Holland
3505. **[The world’s biggest seaweed patch sows doubt about a climate fix ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01333-z)**
3506. **[The world’s lightest uranium atom reveals nuclear secrets ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01050-7)**
3507. **[The world’s northernmost bird is a clock-watcher ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01124-6)**
3508. **[The wrong way ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01639-y)**Jack McDevitt
3509. **[The ‘time neurons’ that help the brain keep track ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01769-3)**
3510. **[The ‘zombie’ fires that keep burning under snow-covered forests ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01360-w)**Benjamin A. Thompson, Shamini Bundell
3511. **[These gels jump into the air with a snap and a pop ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00319-1)**
3512. **[Thirty lasers act as one to shine a powerful light ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02584-6)**
3513. **[This enormous eagle could have killed you, probably ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03585-1)**
3514. **[This is the fastest random-number generator ever built ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00562-6)**Davide Castelvecchi
3515. **[This is what a solid made of electrons looks like ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02657-6)**Davide Castelvecchi
3516. **[This microbe works a toxic metal into a weapon against its foes ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03477-4)**
3517. **[This tiny iron-rich world is extraordinarily metal ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03587-z)**Alexandra Witze
3518. **[Tidings from an exploding star make astronomers happy ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03508-0)**
3519. **[Tied in knots: Zika virus tangles are the most stable RNA known ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01911-1)**
3520. **[Tiny hard drives that are alive — and multiplying ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00092-1)**
3521. **[Tiny particles could make a powerful COVID vaccine ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02561-z)**
3522. **[Tips for collaborating with scientists, from a philosopher ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02896-7)**Michael Paul Nelson
3523. **[Toxic mercury rides rivers into the sea ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02026-3)**
3524. **[Tracking a photon without leaving a trace ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01755-9)**
3525. **[Traitorous COVID antibodies and fast-spreading variant ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00017-y)**
3526. **[Transformations in medical care were never easy or safe ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02616-1)**Hannah Wunsch
3527. **[Transformative hydrogen and wrestling with testosterone: Books in brief ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02676-3)**Andrew Robinson
3528. **[Trapped in a hotel room: my scientific life in the pandemic ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03566-4)**Jennifer Lewendon
3529. **[Travails of an intrepid platypus counter ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-020-03650-1)**Virginia L. Gewin
3530. **[Trying a Mediterranean diet? Gut microbes might sway the outcome ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00449-6)**
3531. **[US astronomy has ambitious plans — but it needs global partners ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03514-2)**
3532. **[US astronomy's 10-year plan is super-ambitious ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03027-y)**Alexandra Witze
3533. **[US sun-dimming studies and Biden’s new health official ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00869-4)**
3534. **[US universities call for clearer rules on science espionage amid China crackdown ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00901-7)**Nidhi Subbaraman
3535. **[Uber and Lyft drive US gridlock — but not cuts in car ownership ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00269-8)**
3536. **[United States: invest infrastructure stimulus in astronomy facilities ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01691-8)**Adam Cohen, Matt Mountain A, David H. Reitze
3537. **[Universities under 50 carve their niche ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03635-8)**Flynn Murphy, Anthea R. Lacchia
3538. **[Unpicking the rhythms of the Amazon rainforest ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00664-1)**Chris Woolston
3539. **[Upgrade the science and technology policy system the US already has ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03778-8)**Valerie Jean Karplus, M. Granger Morgan
3540. **[Use photos of Black doctors and patients to heal not hurt ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02236-9)**Paula T. Littlejohn
3541. **[Vaccine innovation and COVID’s collateral damage — the week in infographics ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02537-z)**
3542. **[Vaccines and Delta, Moon volcanism and an NIH departure ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02759-1)**
3543. **[Value of Mexican nature reserve is more than monetary ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01218-1)**Enrique J. Jardel Peláez, Sergio Graf-Montero, Eduardo Santana-C. et al.
3544. **[Vanishing rainforest and how to catalogue brain cells — the week in infographics ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02743-9)**
3545. **[Venetian blinds ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03525-z)**Gretchen Tessmer
3546. **[Vera Rubin, astronomer extraordinaire — a new biography ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00734-4)**Alison Abbott
3547. **[Victims of Mt Vesuvius reveal ancient Romans’ gendered diets ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02354-4)**
3548. **[Video: Babies with misshapen hearts ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03519-x)**
3549. **[Video: Rebuilding a retina ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03576-2)**
3550. **[Video: The quantum world of diamonds ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00744-2)**
3551. **[Viking presence in the Americas pinpointed by ancient solar storm ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02879-8)**Nick Petrić Howe
3552. **[Vikings were living in North America exactly a thousand years ago ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02930-8)**Shamini Bundell, Dan Fox
3553. **[Viral filter, outbreak investigation reboot and the Economics Nobel ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02845-4)**
3554. **[Virus detective: searching for Zika, dengue and SARS-CoV-2 ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03001-8)**Patrícia Maia Noronha
3555. **[Volatile temperatures flatten a country’s shot at prosperity ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00376-6)**
3556. **[Volcano that built an island paradise is attuned to the sea ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02121-5)**
3557. **[Voyager 1 captures faint ripples in the stuff between the stars ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01258-7)**
3558. **[Want fresh results? Analysis of thousands of papers suggests trying new teammates ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00902-6)**
3559. **[Warming seas brought an eerie calm to a stormy region ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01145-1)**
3560. **[Warming world, women in science — the week in infographics ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02212-3)**
3561. **[Watching a whale’s diet with underwater cameras ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03026-z)**Sara Reardon
3562. **[Water bear fossil and grizzly bear selfie — October’s best science images ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02880-1)**Emma Stoye
3563. **[Water stress will rise in parts of Asia even as glaciers melt and rain pours ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00058-3)**
3564. **[Water transformed into shiny, golden metal ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02065-w)**Davide Castelvecchi
3565. **[Webcast: How to do a great peer review ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01044-5)**Jack Leeming
3566. **[Webcast: How to learn to code ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01638-z)**Jack Leeming
3567. **[Webcast: How to work from home effectively as an early-career researcher ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00807-4)**Jack Leeming
3568. **[Webcast: How to write a first-class paper ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00593-z)**Jack Leeming
3569. **[Webcast: How to write a great CV for academia and industry ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00520-2)**Jack Leeming
3570. **[Webcast: Maintaining good mental health during COVID ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00944-w)**Jack Leeming
3571. **[Webcast: Parenting in the pandemic ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00654-3)**Jack Leeming
3572. **[Webcast: how to plan your career ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03663-4)**Jack Leeming
3573. **[Weird crystal makes beetle a living jewel ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03076-3)**
3574. **[Weird viral DNA spills secrets to biologists ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01157-x)**Ewen Callaway
3575. **[Welcome home ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03396-4)**Beth Cato
3576. **[We’ll meet again: scientists’ post-pandemic wish list ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00532-y)**Chris Woolston
3577. **[Whales’ gigantic appetites, climate fears — the week in infographics ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03066-5)**
3578. **[What I learnt from 700 e-mail applications ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00611-0)**Ronith Stanly
3579. **[What Newton did next, the power of self-deception, and how the new normal becomes normal: Books in brief ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00735-3)**Andrew Robinson
3580. **[What a personal saga reveals about scientists’ lives — and about science itself ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02613-4)**
3581. **[What big teeth you have ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01422-z)**Bo Balder
3582. **[What friends are for ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01176-8)**Beth Cato
3583. **[What fruit flies could teach scientists about brain imaging ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01151-3)**Benjamin S. Thompson, Shamini Bundell
3584. **[What fuelled an ancient empire’s rise? Potatoes and quinoa ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03583-3)**
3585. **[What manta rays remember: the best spots to get spruced up ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00903-5)**
3586. **[What’s next for physics’ standard model? Muon results throw theories into confusion ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01033-8)**Davide Castelvecchi
3587. **[What’s the best diet for people and the planet? ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03601-4)**Benjamin A. Thompson, Nick Petrić Howe
3588. **[What’s the isiZulu for dinosaur? How science neglected African languages ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02264-5)**Shamini Bundell, Benjamin Thompson
3589. **[What’s the mystery source of two potent greenhouse gases? The trail leads to Asia ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02231-0)**
3590. **[When are masks most useful? COVID cases offer hints ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03030-3)**Ariana Remmel
3591. **[When digging up the dead was decorous ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01695-4)**
3592. **[When scientists gave 1,000 vulnerable people hepatitis over 30 years ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03571-7)**Heidi K. Ledford
3593. **[When was cosmic dawn? Some of the most distant galaxies known hold a clue ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01766-6)**
3594. **[When you recommend someone for an opportunity, follow through ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-03004-5)**Shikha Jain, Ruth Gotian
3595. **[Where has all Mars’s water gone? The answer might be well buried ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00683-y)**
3596. **[Which immune cells fight cancer and which aid it? A handbook has answers ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-00291-w)**
3597. **[While you sleep, a device harvests energy from your sweaty fingertips ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01916-w)**
3598. **[Who wants to be a polar bear? ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02429-2)**Amber Dance
3599. **[Why I swapped the piano for pipettes ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-02868-x)**Jyoti Madhusoodanan
3600. **[Why a gargantuan star blinked ↗](https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-021-01607-6)**

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