For this month’s check-in with Nature News, we talk with Anna Nagle, Chief Editor of Digital & Engagement on these stories:
· It’s been just over six months since the March for Science. At the time, march organizers said they hoped it would be the start of a lasting movement. An update on where that stands.
· The latest news from the gene editing system CRISPR is a tweak that turns the cutting technique from machete to precision scissors. Also, there's a patent battle afoot.
· Experts debate why mental illness isn’t weeded out by evolution.
· There’s a new a reconstruction of the coloration of a feathered dinosaur called Sinosauropteryx.
