The hidden cost of flexible work in academia: women do more parenting (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: See a tardigrade shed its skin (www.nature.com)
Epileptic seizures nearly vanish after people receive experimental gene therapy in their brains (www.nature.com)
‘Historic change’: what the 2026 US mid-term election results mean for science (www.nature.com)
First-of-its-kind planetary wreckage holds clues to our Solar System’s fate (www.nature.com)
Toothbrush zaps bacteria with electricity made when bristles move (www.nature.com)
Decoding the regulatory programs governing glioblastoma plasticity (www.nature.com)
Rise of Germanic and Celtic languages is written in ancient DNA (www.nature.com)
Why not to wait even a few minutes before fleeing a tsunami (www.nature.com)
Imaging exoplanets below the telescope stability limit (www.nature.com)
A spatiotemporal cancer cell trajectory underlies glioblastoma heterogeneity (www.nature.com)
Microbiome-wide PheWAS links gut microbial SNVs to health and exposures (www.nature.com)
A conserved flowering-time module underlies double-season cropping (www.nature.com)
Synergy in viral–bacterial co-infection expedites algal bloom demise (www.nature.com)
An open structure-guided RNA foundation model for generalizable prediction (www.nature.com)
Twist-angle-dependent quantum phase diagrams in moiré bilayer MoTe2 (www.nature.com)
The deep Earth origin of the Great Unconformity (www.nature.com)
Transcriptomic convergence and the female protective effect in autism (www.nature.com)
Aggression experience and observation drive shared behavioural and neural changes (www.nature.com)
Nectin-4 mediates rubella virus entry in airway and placental cells (www.nature.com)
The neural basis of flavour–nutrient learning (www.nature.com)
Venousization enables angiogenesis in the absence of VEGFR signalling (www.nature.com)
Tracing the spread of Celtic languages using ancient genomics (www.nature.com)
Cancer-selective gene circuits via intrinsic ribosomal frameshifting (www.nature.com)
Hard X-ray attosecond metrology (www.nature.com)
Conjugation-regulated self-assembled molecules for tandem solar cells (www.nature.com)
Comprehensive mapping of essential-gene interactions in M. tuberculosis (www.nature.com)
Towards observing interstitial hydrogen in solution in metal lattices (www.nature.com)
Multimodal X-ray imaging reveals hierarchical fibre mechanics (www.nature.com)
An AI-native experimental laboratory for autonomous biomolecular operations (www.nature.com)
Ecological and social cues orchestrate concerted courtship in Drosophila (www.nature.com)
Observation of prethermal dynamical phase transitions and resonant melting (www.nature.com)
In vivo CAR-T double knockout screen maps synergistic antitumour gene pairs (www.nature.com)
Accelerating commercialization and deployment of indoor photovoltaics (www.nature.com)
A two-dimensional reticular triaxial molecularly woven fabric (www.nature.com)
Infrared image detectors grown directly on read-out chips (www.nature.com)
People’s social networks can be unintentionally reshaped during randomized interventions (www.nature.com)
Faint exoplanets detected using computational approach to remove glare from stars (www.nature.com)
A death sentence for ‘sloppy’ cancers (www.nature.com)
Cutting-edge technique uncovers how the spine’s shock absorbers bear load (www.nature.com)
Fruit, flies and getting frisky: how food odours trigger sexual arousal (www.nature.com)
AI agents enter the ‘wet lab’ (www.nature.com)
X-ray stopwatch can measure durations of just attoseconds (www.nature.com)
AI agents run this automated biology lab that sequences DNA and more (www.nature.com)
Carbon radical generation by irreversible metal-to-ligand charge transfer (www.nature.com)
Ancient DNA charts spread of Celtic and Germanic languages (www.nature.com)
Spider snooze stages (www.nature.com)
Why are we conscious? Nature investigates the theories (www.nature.com)
See a tardigrade shed its skin — October’s best science images (www.nature.com)
Is social media changing children’s brains? Here’s what the science says (www.nature.com)
Replacing the neurons that Parkinson’s destroys (www.nature.com)
Could chemicals contribute to Parkinson’s? (www.nature.com)
When humans disappear, biodiversity takes a surprising turn (www.nature.com)
Mysterious anthrax outbreak kills hippos in Africa — raising concerns for human spread (www.nature.com)
Fine-tuning brain stimulation to fight Parkinson’s disease (www.nature.com)
Six highlights from Parkinson’s disease research (www.nature.com)
Ecosystems depend on people: don’t abandon them (www.nature.com)
Progress accelerates in Parkinson’s treatments (www.nature.com)
Clearing the way for a transformative stem-cell treatment for Parkinson’s disease (www.nature.com)
How the brain protects itself from Parkinson’s disease (www.nature.com)
How a once-controversial idea is advancing understanding of Parkinson’s disease (www.nature.com)
The oracle of the second quadrant (www.nature.com)
Parkinson’s: beyond the brain (www.nature.com)
Nature awards recognize inspiring women in science (www.nature.com)
Biotech firms are meant to pay to use Earth’s genetic data. They’re not. (www.nature.com)
Historic Marburg outbreak hints at long-term viral hideout (www.nature.com)
US social sciences face existential crisis after NSF cuts (www.nature.com)
Trump’s executive order on women’s health feels like déjà vu (www.nature.com)
Whence dragons? (www.nature.com)
Why we’re setting up an institute for radically broad thinking (www.nature.com)
This cholesterol drug promised to be a game-changer. Why did it flop in the clinic — and is there still hope? (www.nature.com)
How democracy depends on science — and must protect it (www.nature.com)
Cities are changing — and architects must adapt (www.nature.com)
Will AI grant reviews make science more conservative? (www.nature.com)
China should share the evidence behind animal-testing alternatives openly (www.nature.com)
Universities must measure learning, both with and without AI assistance (www.nature.com)
Safety alerts must reach visiting PhD students (www.nature.com)
Research bonuses need clear and fair rules (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: ‘A triumph of scientific self-correction’ (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: How Captain Picard inspired today’s scientists (www.nature.com)
Chinese PhD students in clinical medicine can graduate without a thesis — more degrees to follow (www.nature.com)
‘A perfect scientist, a perfect mum’: researchers mourn two biologists’ deaths in Spanish train crash (www.nature.com)
What tech entrepreneurs can teach scientists about failure (www.nature.com)
Meet Neuropixels: how probes that track hundreds of brain cells at once are revolutionizing neuroscience (www.nature.com)
Iranian scientists in the United States face major upheaval (www.nature.com)
Earth’s resources sustain humanity — but they come at a high price (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: mTORC1 drives cell-autonomous astrocyte reactivity in tuberous sclerosis (www.nature.com)
In Indonesia, PhD students blow the whistle on bad supervision (www.nature.com)
Five overlooked steps to identify new epidemics, fast (www.nature.com)
How researchers debunked ‘race science’: ‘a triumph of scientific self-correction’ (www.nature.com)
Measles made a stealthy return as another virus took the spotlight (www.nature.com)
Record-breaking retraction: scholarly publisher pulls 1,400 conference papers on one day (www.nature.com)
Briefing Chat: Could your pet live longer? Longevity research comes to animals (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: Rh3 stabilized in KRh@MFI catalyses regioselective hydroformylation (www.nature.com)
I built the UK government’s metascience unit — here’s what countries need to know (www.nature.com)
Are dinosaur fossils hogging top journals? Analysis sparks debate over ‘charismatic’ finds (www.nature.com)
Somewhere over the transcontinental burrito tunnel (www.nature.com)
Patrick Stewart dies: how Captain Picard inspired today’s science leaders (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: The three red flags of suspicious journals (www.nature.com)
How the US mid-term elections could shake up science (www.nature.com)
Even stupendous black holes can’t explain dark matter (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: The big push to personalize psychiatry (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: The future of psychedelics (www.nature.com)
Diet at disease onset determines tissue inflammatory memory (www.nature.com)
Dengue comes back even in vaccinated people — new clues (www.nature.com)
SWI/SNF complexes shape 3D chromatin architecture through CTCF and cohesin (www.nature.com)
Pharmacological inhibition of METTL1 as a therapy against solid and blood cancers (www.nature.com)
Genetic variants shape single-cell chromatin accessibility and disease risk (www.nature.com)
Alzheimer’s disease genetics converges on microglial and neuronal dysregulation (www.nature.com)
Spatial and sectoral water demand assessment for the African continent (www.nature.com)
Presynaptic homeostasis mediated by exocytosis of a SNARE protein (www.nature.com)
A single-molecule spin–photon interface (www.nature.com)
Time-reversal-symmetry-breaking spin injection from a compensated magnet (www.nature.com)
Monolithically and in situ integrated PbS infrared imagers (www.nature.com)
Eukaryotes’ closest relatives are internally simple syntrophic peptidotrophic archaea (www.nature.com)
MCT1-dependent mitochondrial lactate import sustains cardiac metabolism (www.nature.com)
Tumour assembloids recapitulate tumour–CAF–T cell crosstalk in renal cancer (www.nature.com)
Emotion regulation capacity lacks a shared neural signature (www.nature.com)
Rare and common genetic variants shape single-cell immune gene expression (www.nature.com)
T and B cells recognize splicing-derived neutrophil neoantigens in lupus (www.nature.com)
Subcycle videography of Landau–Zener–Majorana transitions in graphene (www.nature.com)
Molecular underpinnings of rheumatic diseases and emerging therapeutic concepts (www.nature.com)
Narrow carbon pentaheptite nanoribbon as a covalent metal (www.nature.com)
Connectome simulations identify a central pattern generator for fly walking (www.nature.com)
Perinatal elimination of genetically aberrant human cortical neurons (www.nature.com)
Delayed electron–hole recombination in a pseudo-direct semiconductor (www.nature.com)
Tandem repeat variation shapes immune cell type-specific gene expression (www.nature.com)
Clostridium perfringens Delta toxin targets CD9 to drive NEC and brain injury (www.nature.com)
Stone and water governed early human settlement of the desert (www.nature.com)
Ribbon made of carbon pentagons and heptagons has metallic properties (www.nature.com)
Genetic variants that alter gene regulation in specific cell types are closely tied to disease (www.nature.com)
Meta-study sparks questions about what it means to be good at regulating emotions (www.nature.com)
An unexpected function of a cell-cycle enzyme might explain the toxic effects of its inhibitors (www.nature.com)
Clues about complex life come from freshly cultivated archaea (www.nature.com)
Lactate takes a shortcut into mitochondria to power the heart (www.nature.com)
Tethered to stone: how rock and water availability shaped early desert occupation (www.nature.com)
The brain liquidates billions of mutant neurons around the time we’re born (www.nature.com)
Accounting of Africa’s water reveals a management gap (www.nature.com)
This Arabian desert was once a lush paradise. Why did ancient humans avoid it? (www.nature.com)
Why did ancient humans avoid this lush paradise (www.nature.com)
Back-to-monomer depolymerization of silicones by deoxygenative chlorination (www.nature.com)
Switchable Chlorine Atom Transfer Radical Reactions (www.nature.com)
Could a giant sunshade in space ‘solve global warming’? Scientists are taking the idea seriously (www.nature.com)
The shifting sands of research independence: why mid-career scientists crave security (www.nature.com)
Where have all the saucers flown? (www.nature.com)
Is research funding now a lottery? Elite funder ERC swamped by applications (www.nature.com)
What students think about my teaching doesn’t matter. Am I wrong? (www.nature.com)
How the pandemic changed trust in science — in four charts (www.nature.com)
These three red flags could unmask dodgy journals (www.nature.com)
The grand plan to transform psychiatry — by personalizing mental-health care (www.nature.com)
How personalization and psychedelics are revitalizing psychiatry (www.nature.com)
Preprint-centric publishing approach gets major boost (www.nature.com)
Gene therapy that led to boy’s death had limited efficacy (www.nature.com)
Revered NASA spacecraft is about to perish in flames — astronomers are mourning (www.nature.com)
Methane emissions remain flat even as biggest US oil region opens the tap (www.nature.com)
Barn owls’ ancestors made a transatlantic flight (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: A chemical defence against phage infection (www.nature.com)
Mysterious flickering brain signals could help to unlock secrets of consciousnes (www.nature.com)
Global climate body fights for survival: why the IPCC must be saved (www.nature.com)
Making ‘mind pictures’ takes mental effort (www.nature.com)
Can scientists reliably tell if a novel is written using AI? (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: The Selfish Gene, 50 years on (www.nature.com)
Why pharma firms are betting billions on psychedelic drugs despite setbacks (www.nature.com)
Could measuring immune health reshape medical care? (www.nature.com)
How to keep tabs on the tools in your lab (www.nature.com)
AI watermarking efforts must encourage independent public scrutiny (www.nature.com)
Short-term academic visits to China could sustain ties (www.nature.com)
AI-hallucinated citations should be treated as research misconduct (www.nature.com)
The Nobel prize in economic science has a serious gender problem (www.nature.com)
Brazil election: many scientists relieved as Lula wins surprise victory (www.nature.com)
Mentoring a lab colleague? Share your ‘CV of failures’ with them (www.nature.com)
Evolutionary ‘game-changer’: weird armoured amphibian lived in ancient seas (www.nature.com)
Glimpsing archaeal microbes on the move (www.nature.com)
Can science make your dog live longer? Longevity craze comes to pets (www.nature.com)
Nerve activity initiates autoimmune hair loss (www.nature.com)
Women might have invented language — but not alone (www.nature.com)
Are salaries getting worse? Many scientists think so (www.nature.com)
The Selfish Gene, 50 years on — it’s time for an update (www.nature.com)
ctDNA clearance and outcomes for resectable lung cancer from NeoCOAST-2 (www.nature.com)
Elizabeth Holmes film enthralls — but her legacy haunts science (www.nature.com)
I’m expected to work excessive hours in the lab. Should I speak up about my disability? (www.nature.com)
Moderna mRNA vaccine almost halves the risk of skin cancer returning (www.nature.com)
Rebody (www.nature.com)
First human infected with rare livestock pathogen: what we know about Shamonda virus (www.nature.com)
Briefing Chat: How physicists successfully trapped the electron's antimatter equivalent (www.nature.com)
Sleep declines in rural communities after electricity arrives (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: DYNLL1 binds to MRE11 to limit DNA end resection in BRCA1-deficient cells (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: How tech billionaires are changing science funding (www.nature.com)
Elusive snow leopards and evasive particles: Books in brief (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: The tell-tale features of a Denisovan (www.nature.com)
AI doctors’ orders come with a sky-high bill (www.nature.com)
A first for CRISPR: powerful prime editing alters DNA directly in the human body (www.nature.com)
Can maths survive AI? Fields medallist Terence Tao calls for a ‘Maths 2.0’ world (www.nature.com)
Current-Driven Molecular Machine with Rotation-Enhanced Conductance (www.nature.com)
Can a 'lullaby' save coral reefs from extinction? (www.nature.com)
Daily Briefing: Tiny doses of LSD seem to boost cognition (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: How to rebuild science from ruin (www.nature.com)
Teen depression and anxiety predicted by childhood brain development (www.nature.com)
Surprise! White dwarf stars come in a rainbow of colours (www.nature.com)
To heal sick cities, scientists and residents must work together (www.nature.com)
The anatomy of a personal health agent (www.nature.com)
Enzyme-embedded polyesters for accelerated biodegradation in the deep sea (www.nature.com)
Additive manufacturing of ultralong and architected single crystals (www.nature.com)
Drought and disease trigger novel interactions among top predators (www.nature.com)
Touch-sensing digital pixel fibre enables interactive garment GUI (www.nature.com)
Functional architecture of the human insula (www.nature.com)
The proteome of Middle Pleistocene Xujiayao and common Denisovan morphology (www.nature.com)
Amazon carbon emissions driven by human actions amplified by droughts (www.nature.com)
Octupole-driven spin torque switching of antiferromagnetic tunnel junctions (www.nature.com)
Programmable design of functional proteins from natural language (www.nature.com)
GRP75-dependent SIMPA mediates inter-organellar quality control (www.nature.com)
Structural basis for protocadherin-1 recognition by New World hantaviruses (www.nature.com)
Persistent neuronal stress signalling underlies Angelman syndrome phenotypes (www.nature.com)
CD51 delineates functionally distinct astrocyte subtypes in neural circuits (www.nature.com)
An environmentally regulated dichotomy in cell lineages of the root (www.nature.com)
A single archaeon couples long-chain fatty acid oxidation to methanogenesis (www.nature.com)
WEE1 opposes APC/CCDH1 activity to promote S phase entry (www.nature.com)
Cold activates a BH2 metabolic network promoting longevity and proteostasis (www.nature.com)
Zeolite-catalysed olefin carbonylation based on tuning spatial confinement (www.nature.com)
The contribution of salt marshes to wave attenuation during extreme storms (www.nature.com)
Multimodal precision diagnostics in clinical xenotransplantation (www.nature.com)
Fabric user interface can be worn on your sleeve — and machine-washed (www.nature.com)
Robert Williamson obituary: geneticist who mapped genes for muscular dystrophy and cystic fibrosis (www.nature.com)
A single antimatter particle in a cage opens door to 'revolutionary' physics (www.nature.com)
Large-scale single crystals printed layer by layer (www.nature.com)
Cave stalagmites document global patterns in monsoon rainfall over the past 450,000 years (www.nature.com)
Worms live longer in cool conditions thanks to a muscle-derived molecule (www.nature.com)
Can plants defend coasts against storms? (www.nature.com)
This is what the mysterious Denisovans looked like (www.nature.com)
Plastics embedded with enzymes degrade readily in the sea (www.nature.com)
Huge mapping study reveals how your brain tracks what your body is feeling (www.nature.com)
Using AI to offer personalized health advice (www.nature.com)
An AI tool improves weather forecasts up to a month ahead (www.nature.com)
Scientists put a salt marsh in a giant wave-machine: here's what they learned (www.nature.com)
De novo design of enantioselective artificial metalloenzyme photocatalysts (www.nature.com)
The Bursar (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: Catalyst-free, microdroplet-mediated waste plastic conversion to diacids (www.nature.com)
How a new wave of science philanthropists can have the greatest impact (www.nature.com)
How tech billionaires are disrupting biomedical science (www.nature.com)
Global emissions slow — but world hurtles towards 2 C of warming (www.nature.com)
Body clock disruptions contribute to one in four cases of depression, suggests large study (www.nature.com)
Can a human survive in a whale’s belly? The science behind the thriller Whalefall (www.nature.com)
Vast new fossil record challenges story of Earth’s ‘big five’ mass extinctions (www.nature.com)
It’s time to teach peer review as a core research skill (www.nature.com)
Nature’s job-satisfaction survey highlights the changing geography of science (www.nature.com)
Is it ‘moon-stroke’, or a chill? (www.nature.com)
China picks first researchers for 15-year mega grants (www.nature.com)
Butterfly wing patterns make motion hard to read (www.nature.com)
Will this sleep-disorder drug be the next big blockbuster? (www.nature.com)
Nepal’s disaster is an urgent wake-up call (www.nature.com)
Europe and the rest of the world must come up with an answer to US science strategy (www.nature.com)
Conservation planning should follow animal clocks (www.nature.com)
Nobel-prizewinning breakthroughs can emerge from neglected organisms (www.nature.com)
Bundle water safeguards into critical-mineral licences (www.nature.com)
US government probe into postdoc visas worries scientists (www.nature.com)
Toxic chemicals in fentanyl revealed by speedy technique (www.nature.com)
Experienced researchers ‘disrupt’ less than rookie scientists — but their ideas last (www.nature.com)
Why failure is a taboo topic in science (www.nature.com)
Microdosing LSD shows some cognitive benefits — but only for women (www.nature.com)
Audio long read: How to stay smart in the age of AI — the science of critical thinking (www.nature.com)
Cortex-wide imaging in naturally behaving mice with 1-gram wireless mesoscopes (www.nature.com)
Climate scientists face deluge of public-records requests about fossil-fuel studies (www.nature.com)
Light and mirrors move large quantum computers closer to reality (www.nature.com)
‘Fiercely stubborn’: the US scientists continuing their research amid funding cuts (www.nature.com)
Lessons from Katrina: how to rebuild academia from the ground up (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: Long-read sequencing reveals pre-meiotic gene conversion in sperm (www.nature.com)
How pregnancy reshapes the brain throughout life (www.nature.com)
Three reasons why AI is not conscious and perhaps never will be (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: We’re close to reaching a 30% land-conservation target (www.nature.com)
How to compare and strengthen research systems (www.nature.com)
History’s long-secret codes are being cracked by amateurs using AI (www.nature.com)
Memory stays strong in old age when this brain enzyme is active (www.nature.com)
IceCube just won a Nobel prize. Protect astroparticle physics projects with the same potential (www.nature.com)
Briefing Chat: An invisible tattoo that appears under UV light – and then disappears (www.nature.com)
Unprecedented atlas explores mitochondria across the tree of life (www.nature.com)
The pianist who never played (www.nature.com)
PhD students who write dissertation with AI less likely to stay in academia (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Bleached corals revived by healthy neighbour’s touch (www.nature.com)
Is AI eroding PhD students’ critical thinking and analysis skills? (www.nature.com)
Margaret Hamilton obituary: computer scientist who pioneered software engineering and helped us get to the Moon (www.nature.com)
Nearly half of reef-building corals face elevated relative risk of extinction (www.nature.com)
World's timekeepers upend how they adjust time to avoid catastrophic 'negative second' (www.nature.com)
Orangutan mothers arrange play dates for their babies (www.nature.com)
Give me the good news: four science stories to brighten your day (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: China’s extraordinary rise in science (www.nature.com)
ArXiv versus AI slop: will capping preprint submissions work? (www.nature.com)
Growing plane and ship traffic degrade the air of western North America (www.nature.com)
‘Incredible’: bleached corals thrive within days when touching healthy neighbour (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: Wafer-scale epitaxy growth of high-mobility p-type boron carbon nitride (www.nature.com)
Jurassic flightless bird reveals early ecological diversity of avialans (www.nature.com)
Advancing subseasonal forecasting with machine learning (www.nature.com)
Educational intervention can rewire village social networks (www.nature.com)
A microexon regulatory code reveals autism-linked genetic variation (www.nature.com)
Interhemispheric monsoon dynamics over the past 450,000 years (www.nature.com)
Sexual dimorphism in epidermal stem cell dynamics (www.nature.com)
Wave coarsening drives time crystallization in mechatronic metamaterials (www.nature.com)
Clasping folds enable superior elastic strength of graphene films (www.nature.com)
Hidden reaction pathways inform additive engineering for perovskite LEDs (www.nature.com)
Intrinsic physicochemical activity at microplastic–water interfaces (www.nature.com)
Early tetrapod neck mobility modelled using an extant analogue (www.nature.com)