Japan's earthquake, tsunami and subsequent nuclear crisis dominated Nature's coverage on the blog this year, with reporters blogging news and analysis as the situation unfolded.

1. Fukushima crisis: Anatomy of a meltdown

13 March 2011

2. Neutrino experiment affirms faster-than-light claim

18 November 2011

3. Directly comparing Fukushima to Chernobyl

7 September 2011

4. Stunningly intact dinosaur fossil found in Germany

13 October 2011

5. Weed sequenced. No really — weed

18 August 2011

6. Italian seismologists to be tried for manslaughter

25 May 2011

7. The world's nuclear reactors as you've never seen them

24 March 2011

8. Invited guests weigh in on Al Gore's Climate Reality Project

16 September 2011

9. Fukushima Crisis: Latest maps of spread of radiation plumes in Asia-Pacific

18 March 2011

10. Japan's nuclear disaster: live Q&A

6 April 2011