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Four science stars on the fast-track to impact

With the world at their feet, these prolific young researchers are making their mark.
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  1. Sandy Ong

    1. Sandy Ong is a freelance writer based in Singapore.

  2. Chris Woolston

    1. Chris Woolston is a freelance journalist in Billings, Montana.

Among the fastest-rising researchers in the Nature Index, these four scientists are ones to watch. From investigating strategies for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions to understanding the nuances of the human immune system, they are tackling some of the most pressing challenges in global science.

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Nature 623, S9-S12 (2023)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-03444-1

This article is part of Nature Index 2023 Rising stars, an editorially independent supplement. Advertisers have no influence over the content.

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