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The article discusses that the flagship journal "K-theory" has been split up into a strange dispute after mathematician Anthony Bak withheld all the received papers for its publication in Germany. It states that Bak left the journal because of production problems and high subscription rate. Then, he arranged to introduce a rival title with other publisher that offer lower subscription rate. The journal publisher fired Bak because of this illegal act. Meanwhile, information on the reactions of the editors on this initiative is offered.

The article describes the writings featured in "Nurture," which is the magazine for "Nature" journal authors. The latest edition of "Nurture" features articles on authors and editors of the "Nature" journals. The print edition of the magazine is sent to authors who have published a paper in the previous year. The copy is also available as a digital edition.

Reports on interns' experiences as editors in scientific journals. Cell biologist Jon Reynolds at "Nature Cell Biology"; Cancer biologist Nadia Cervoni at "Nature Biotechnology"; Neuroscientist Stacie Grossman at "Nature Medicine"; Observation that these experiences helped them prepare for their current roles in publishing.