Why a teenager’s bird-flu infection is ringing alarm bells for scientists (www.nature.com)
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Quantum computing: physics–AI collaboration quashes quantum errors (www.nature.com)
When is a soil too dry for plants to take up water? (www.nature.com)
AI’s computing gap: academics lack access to powerful chips needed for research (www.nature.com)
Common genetic variants contribute more to rare diseases than previously thought (www.nature.com)
A ‘Wikipedia for cells’: researchers get an updated look at the Human Cell Atlas, and it’s remarkable (www.nature.com)
Revised historical record sharpens perspective on global warming (www.nature.com)
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Mineralized collagen plywood contributes to bone autograft performance (www.nature.com)
Social state alters vision using three circuit mechanisms in Drosophila (www.nature.com)
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Single-cell integration reveals metaplasia in inflammatory gut diseases (www.nature.com)
Human HDAC6 senses valine abundancy to regulate DNA damage (www.nature.com)
Local probe of bulk and edge states in a fractional Chern insulator (www.nature.com)
Gliocidin is a nicotinamide-mimetic prodrug that targets glioblastoma (www.nature.com)
An integrated transcriptomic cell atlas of human neural organoids (www.nature.com)
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A functional microbiome catalogue crowdsourced from North American rivers (www.nature.com)
Nonlinear receptive fields evoke redundant retinal coding of natural scenes (www.nature.com)
Direct magnetic imaging of fractional Chern insulators in twisted MoTe2 (www.nature.com)
Cephalopod-inspired jetting devices for gastrointestinal drug delivery (www.nature.com)
Single-molecule states link transcription factor binding to gene expression (www.nature.com)
Learning high-accuracy error decoding for quantum processors (www.nature.com)
Liver X receptor unlinks intestinal regeneration and tumorigenesis (www.nature.com)
Trion sensing of a zero-field composite Fermi liquid (www.nature.com)
Spatially restricted immune and microbiota-driven adaptation of the gut (www.nature.com)
Early-twentieth-century cold bias in ocean surface temperature observations (www.nature.com)
Normal breast tissues harbour rare populations of aneuploid epithelial cells (www.nature.com)
Fibular reduction and the evolution of theropod locomotion (www.nature.com)
Exaptation of ancestral cell-identity networks enables C4 photosynthesis (www.nature.com)
Efficient green InP-based QD-LED by controlling electron injection and leakage (www.nature.com)
A spatial human thymus cell atlas mapped to a continuous tissue axis (www.nature.com)
Broadly inhibitory antibodies to severe malaria virulence proteins (www.nature.com)
Genetic defects of brain immunity in childhood herpes simplex encephalitis (www.nature.com)
Reply to: Concerns regarding proposed groundwater Earth system boundary (www.nature.com)
Photocatalytic low-temperature defluorination of PFASs (www.nature.com)
Coupling of unactivated alkyl electrophiles using frustrated ion pairs (www.nature.com)
Concerns regarding proposed groundwater Earth system boundary (www.nature.com)
The Human Cell Atlas from a cell census to a unified foundation model (www.nature.com)
Photocatalytic C–F bond activation in small molecules and polyfluoroalkyl substances (www.nature.com)
A cell atlas foundation model for scalable search of similar human cells (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: The fun of winning science’s satirical Ig Nobel prize (www.nature.com)
Leading Nature Index science cities in physical sciences: regional centres drive China’s progress (www.nature.com)
Leading Nature Index science cities in Earth and environmental science: Research output gathers pace in China (www.nature.com)
How ‘Made in China 2025’ helped supercharge scientific development in China’s cities (www.nature.com)
Boston’s dense health-sciences networks help the city to maintain its lead (www.nature.com)
Leading Nature Index science cities in chemistry: China positions for clean sweep (www.nature.com)
How being multilingual both helps and hinders me and my science (www.nature.com)
Leading Nature Index science cities in biological sciences: collaboration powers US research (www.nature.com)
Leading Nature Index science cities in health sciences: US institutions power country’s growth (www.nature.com)
China’s regional cities are now major players in world science (www.nature.com)
Half of the top 20 science cities are now in China — and regional city growth is the key (www.nature.com)
I’ll burn this bridge when you get here (www.nature.com)
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Superconductivity researcher who committed misconduct exits university (www.nature.com)
Leon Cooper obituary: Nobel laureate who developed theory of superconductivity (www.nature.com)
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Daily briefing: NIH braces for reform as Trump administration closes in (www.nature.com)
Health of people who are displaced in their own countries is a neglected global crisis (www.nature.com)
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Nobel-prizewinning economics research says don’t dismantle DEI initiatives (www.nature.com)
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‘Heroic interference’ should not be the endgame of coral-reef restoration (www.nature.com)
Does South Korea have what it takes to become a leading space nation? (www.nature.com)
First rocks returned from Moon’s far side reveal ancient volcanic activity (www.nature.com)
Fat cells have a ‘memory’ of obesity — hinting at why it’s hard to keep weight off (www.nature.com)
Adipose tissue retains an epigenetic memory of obesity after weight loss (www.nature.com)
Geological Net Zero and the need for disaggregated accounting for carbon sinks (www.nature.com)
What a forest’s glow can reveal about the impact of environmental change (www.nature.com)
Is it really a sin if it’s hardwired in? The neurological basis for ‘bad’ behaviour (www.nature.com)
Killer questions at science job interviews and how to ace them (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Tech giants invest in next-generation geothermal energy (www.nature.com)
Why we need a body to oversee how science is used by governments (www.nature.com)
Publisher Correction: Tissue spaces are reservoirs of antigenic diversity for Trypanosoma brucei (www.nature.com)
How human brains got so big: our cells learned to handle the stress that comes with size (www.nature.com)
Major biomedical funder NIH poised for massive reform under Trump 2.0 (www.nature.com)
Radiation for dummies: the female mannequins testing space-travel safety (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Big tomatoes get sweeter thanks to CRISPR editing (www.nature.com)
Fragments of eternal youth (www.nature.com)
Lunar farside volcanism 2.8 billion years ago from Chang’e-6 basalts (www.nature.com)
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Resistance to crucial malaria drug detected in severely ill kids in Africa (www.nature.com)
Geothermal power is vying to be a major player in the world’s clean-energy future (www.nature.com)
Engineered receptors for soluble cellular communication and disease sensing (www.nature.com)
Trust in scientists starts to recover in the United States at last — but barely (www.nature.com)
Can robotic lab assistants speed up your work? (www.nature.com)
Huge carnivorous ‘terror bird’ rivalled the giant panda in size (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: An elephant learns to shower — until her jealous rival turns to sabotage (www.nature.com)
Why AI-generated recommendation letters sell applicants short (www.nature.com)
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Google uses millions of phones to map Earth’s ionosphere and improve GPS (www.nature.com)
Reducing pregnancy risk could be as easy as chewing gum (www.nature.com)
CRISPR builds a big tomato that’s actually sweet (www.nature.com)
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NK2R control of energy expenditure and feeding to treat metabolic diseases (www.nature.com)
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Adult skull bone marrow is an expanding and resilient haematopoietic reservoir (www.nature.com)
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Past foraminiferal acclimatization capacity is limited during future warming (www.nature.com)
Entanglement and iSWAP gate between molecular qubits (www.nature.com)
A combinatorial neural code for long-term motor memory (www.nature.com)
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Observation of Hilbert space fragmentation and fractonic excitations in 2D (www.nature.com)
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Foundation models for fast, label-free detection of glioma infiltration (www.nature.com)
Clinical functional proteomics of intercellular signalling in pancreatic cancer (www.nature.com)
Photochemical permutation of thiazoles, isothiazoles and other azoles (www.nature.com)
Australian megafires drove complex biodiversity outcomes (www.nature.com)
Iron levels unexpectedly limit bacterial growth in the ocean’s twilight zone (www.nature.com)
Robotic exoskeleton adapts to changes in leg movements in real time (www.nature.com)
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Two for one: candidate obesity drug boosts energy use and curbs calorie intake (www.nature.com)
Tomato engineering hits the sweet spot to make big sugar-rich fruit (www.nature.com)
Errors in cell division stopped by an atypical cyclin-dependent kinase (www.nature.com)
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Space weather mapped by millions of smartphones (www.nature.com)
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Growing up slowed down for an early Homo individual (www.nature.com)
High-temperature 205Tl decay clarifies 205Pb dating in early Solar System (www.nature.com)
Accelerated formation of ultra-massive galaxies in the first billion years (www.nature.com)
Charge-neutral electronic excitations in quantum insulators (www.nature.com)
Mapping the ionosphere with millions of phones (www.nature.com)
Task-agnostic exoskeleton control via biological joint moment estimation (www.nature.com)
Fluorspar to fluorochemicals upon low-temperature activation in water (www.nature.com)
Thixotropic world (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: AlphaFold3 is now open source (www.nature.com)
How AI is reshaping science and society (www.nature.com)
Postdocs count the cost of living in Ireland’s capital (www.nature.com)
Can AI review the scientific literature — and figure out what it all means? (www.nature.com)
Ice-giant planet was having a bad day when Voyager came calling (www.nature.com)
Rice is not as nice with global warming (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: Tumour-selective activity of RAS-GTP inhibition in pancreatic cancer (www.nature.com)
To boost science, the growing BRICS group must embrace inclusion and transparency (www.nature.com)
‘I get paid for my outputs, not because I am Māori’: why Indigenous researchers often face double duty (www.nature.com)
Growth area: early studies exploring how tissues and cells grow (www.nature.com)
South Korea can boost the research potential of low-income countries (www.nature.com)
Why did Earth’s first radio message to alien civilizations leave out half of humanity? (www.nature.com)
Why we are all lab rats in the digital world (www.nature.com)
The quest to build bionic limbs that feel like the real thing (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: There is a multitude of microbe-based climate solutions — time to use them (www.nature.com)
Global warming is on the cusp of crucial 1.5 C threshold, suggest ice-core data (www.nature.com)
The next massive volcano eruption will cause climate chaos — and we are unprepared (www.nature.com)
Worryingly high prevalence of retraction among top-cited researchers (www.nature.com)
Devastating Spanish floods expose an urgent need for more flood-risk professionals (www.nature.com)
Ignoring journal metrics on CVs is an act of privilege (www.nature.com)
Systemic biases are leading to an intersex research void (www.nature.com)
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Trump’s shadow looms at climate summit: what COP29 could deliver (www.nature.com)
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8 million cells: virtual embryo shows organs forming in exquisite detail (www.nature.com)
AI protein-prediction tool AlphaFold3 is now open source (www.nature.com)
How I’m turning seaweed into biofuel for cars on Barbados (www.nature.com)
Two places at once: superposed crystal could test whether gravity obeys quantum laws (www.nature.com)
Circular logic: understanding RNA’s strangest form yet (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: Testing quantum electrodynamics in extreme fields using helium-like uranium (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: First DNA from Pompeii body casts illuminates who victims were (www.nature.com)
Cosmic connections: our changing vision of the heavens (www.nature.com)
Grass-roots grant-writing approaches can help researchers at small institutions to succeed (www.nature.com)
Should Alzheimer’s be diagnosed without symptoms? Proposal to rely on blood tests roils scientists (www.nature.com)
Emissions from private jets are soaring (www.nature.com)
This scientist treated her own cancer with viruses she grew in the lab (www.nature.com)
No hearing aids needed: bats’ ears stay keen well into old age (www.nature.com)
Grass-roots pressure grows to boost support for breastfeeding scientists (www.nature.com)
‘Rapture and beauty’: a writer’s portrait of the International Space Station (www.nature.com)
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World-first stem-cell treatment restores vision in people (www.nature.com)
What Trump’s election victory could mean for AI, climate and more (www.nature.com)
Will South Africa become first country to accept controversial form of human genome editing? (www.nature.com)
Why do wet dogs shake themselves dry? Neuroscience has an answer (www.nature.com)
First DNA from Pompeii body casts illuminates who victims were (www.nature.com)
New CERN chief pledges to forge ahead with 17-billion supercollider (www.nature.com)
Evolving antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 antigenic shift from XBB to JN.1 (www.nature.com)
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Daily briefing: Heart attacks trigger deep healing sleep (www.nature.com)
How understudied endometriosis causes pain for hundreds of millions of women (www.nature.com)
Trump’s US election win: researchers must stay strong and united (www.nature.com)
‘Anyone engaging in scientific practice shouldn’t be excluded’: The United Kingdom’s only Black chemistry professor, on diversity (www.nature.com)
Don’t blame search engines for sending users to unreliable sites (www.nature.com)
Division of labour: mitochondria split to meet energy demands (www.nature.com)
Smashing atomic nuclei together reveals their elusive shapes (www.nature.com)
Rare snapshots of a kiwi-shaped atomic nucleus (www.nature.com)
Fat keeps metabolism in tune and on time using an inflammatory immune protein (www.nature.com)
‘We need to be ready for a new world’: scientists globally react to Trump election (www.nature.com)
Clues to the origin of embryonic development in animals (www.nature.com)
Mysterious radio bursts mostly come from massive galaxies (www.nature.com)
Surprise finding reveals mitochondrial ‘energy factories’ come in two different types (www.nature.com)
Sticky situation: how adhesive bacteria drive colon cancer (www.nature.com)
Colibactin-driven colon cancer requires adhesin-mediated epithelial binding (www.nature.com)
Origins and impact of extrachromosomal DNA (www.nature.com)
Enhancing transcription–replication conflict targets ecDNA-positive cancers (www.nature.com)
Electrically driven long-range solid-state amorphization in ferroic In2Se3 (www.nature.com)
Learning-associated astrocyte ensembles regulate memory recall (www.nature.com)
India–Eurasia convergence speed-up by passive-margin sediment subduction (www.nature.com)
Offline ensemble co-reactivation links memories across days (www.nature.com)
Observation of vortices in a dipolar supersolid (www.nature.com)
A broadband hyperspectral image sensor with high spatio-temporal resolution (www.nature.com)
Postsynaptic competition between calcineurin and PKA regulates mammalian sleep–wake cycles (www.nature.com)
Imaging shapes of atomic nuclei in high-energy nuclear collisions (www.nature.com)
Intermittent rate coding and cue-specific ensembles support working memory (www.nature.com)
Cellular ATP demand creates metabolically distinct subpopulations of mitochondria (www.nature.com)
Ab initio characterization of protein molecular dynamics with AI2BMD (www.nature.com)
Bioelastic state recovery for haptic sensory substitution (www.nature.com)
Layered hybrid superlattices as designable quantum solids (www.nature.com)
Automated real-world data integration improves cancer outcome prediction (www.nature.com)
Central pattern generator control of a vertebrate ultradian sleep rhythm (www.nature.com)
A multicellular developmental program in a close animal relative (www.nature.com)
A mechanism for hypoxia-induced inflammatory cell death in cancer (www.nature.com)
Stochastic neuropeptide signals compete to calibrate the rate of satiation (www.nature.com)
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Nucleosome flipping drives kinetic proofreading and processivity by SWR1 (www.nature.com)
Identification and genetic dissection of convergent persister cell states (www.nature.com)
Immune responses in checkpoint myocarditis across heart, blood and tumour (www.nature.com)
A cellular basis for mapping behavioural structure (www.nature.com)
Preferential occurrence of fast radio bursts in massive star-forming galaxies (www.nature.com)
Autonomous mobile robots for exploratory synthetic chemistry (www.nature.com)
Selective ion transport through hydrated micropores in polymer membranes (www.nature.com)
Coordinated inheritance of extrachromosomal DNAs in cancer cells (www.nature.com)
A new kind of mitochondrion (www.nature.com)
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Eyes in the sky usher in new era of law and order (www.nature.com)
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All we are is our memories (www.nature.com)
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Citizen scientists can be chemists — give them a chance (www.nature.com)
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Creating new materials by turning failure on its head (www.nature.com)
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Mechanistic understanding and efficient engineering of crystal phases in 2D materials (www.nature.com)
Cat brains age like ours — and could help scientists to understand cognitive decline (www.nature.com)
How to climate-proof crops: scientists say the secret’s in the dirt (www.nature.com)
China’s thriving forests are stockpiling vast amounts of carbon (www.nature.com)
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COP29: involve the IPCC in defining climate finance (www.nature.com)
A spider’s windproof web (www.nature.com)
Is there a ‘Goldilocks zone’ for paper length? (www.nature.com)
ChatGPT is transforming peer review — how can we use it responsibly? (www.nature.com)
AI-generated images threaten science — here’s how researchers hope to spot them (www.nature.com)
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India’s US20-billion fertilizer subsidies could do more for farmers — here’s how (www.nature.com)
‘Invisible and uncharismatic’ fungi need taxonomy champions, too (www.nature.com)
Distributed peer review: how Ukraine has reaped the benefits and minimized the risks (www.nature.com)
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Western science diplomacy must rethink its biases and treat all partners equally (www.nature.com)
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‘A big, big win’: plan to pay for wildlife conservation emerges at biodiversity summit (www.nature.com)
I had to let a student go and I feel as though I failed them — how do I do better next time? (www.nature.com)
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I track bird movement to enhance conservation efforts (www.nature.com)
The scale of the biodiversity crisis laid bare (www.nature.com)
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Five structural-biology questions that still challenge AI (www.nature.com)
Mojave Ghost: an emotive journey along the San Andreas Fault (www.nature.com)
The world’s oldest tree? Genetic analysis traces evolution of iconic Pando forest (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Variant of mpox virus is getting better at human-to-human transmission (www.nature.com)
The eight obituaries of a Shanghai person (www.nature.com)
Chemists make ‘impossible’ molecules that break 100-year-old bonding rule (www.nature.com)
Naked mole rats vanquish genetic ghosts — and achieve long life (www.nature.com)
Diabetes risk soars for adults who had a sweet tooth as kids (www.nature.com)
See a giant ‘ghost particle’ detector and more — October’s best science images (www.nature.com)
The seas are on the rise — and that surge is accelerating (www.nature.com)
Hidden players: the bacteria-killing viruses of the gut microbiome (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: How to mentally recover from an extreme weather event (www.nature.com)
How does overeating lead to diabetes? A surge of neurotransmitters (www.nature.com)
Anti-obesity drug has life-changing benefits for arthritis (www.nature.com)
Ultra-precise 3D maps of cancer cells unlock secrets of how tumours grow (www.nature.com)
Engineered receptors show how humans tell countless odour molecules apart (www.nature.com)
Thirty years since the race to the BRCA1 gene (www.nature.com)
Strain could enable energy-saving computer memories (www.nature.com)
A thaw in scientific relations could help clear the air in India and Pakistan (www.nature.com)
Brown dwarf in neighbouring solar system is actually a spinning duo (www.nature.com)
The genetic legacy of the wild ancestors of modern cattle (www.nature.com)
Monkeypox virus keeps getting better at spreading among humans (www.nature.com)
Rapid 3D-printing method could be used on space missions (www.nature.com)