Algorithm ranks peer reviewers by reputation — but critics warn of bias (www.nature.com)
Plastic pollution: three numbers that support a crackdown (www.nature.com)
This giant extinct salmon had tusks like a warthog (www.nature.com)
Mini-colon and brain 'organoids' shed light on cancer and other diseases (www.nature.com)
Marsupial genomes reveal how a skin membrane for gliding evolved (www.nature.com)
DNA from ancient graves reveals the culture of a mysterious nomadic people (www.nature.com)
Tumours form without genetic mutations (www.nature.com)
Retractions are part of science, but misconduct isn’t — lessons from a superconductivity lab (www.nature.com)
Galaxy found napping in the primordial Universe (www.nature.com)
Ancient DNA traces family lines and political shifts in the Avar empire (www.nature.com)
The Maldives is racing to create new land. Why are so many people concerned? (www.nature.com)
Bioengineered ‘mini-colons’ shed light on cancer progression (www.nature.com)
Targeting RNA opens therapeutic avenues for Timothy syndrome (www.nature.com)
Robust optical clocks promise stable timing in a portable package (www.nature.com)
Atomic clock keeps ultra-precise time aboard a rocking naval ship (www.nature.com)
Network of large pedigrees reveals social practices of Avar communities (www.nature.com)
PGE2 inhibits TIL expansion by disrupting IL-2 signalling and mitochondrial function (www.nature.com)
Optical clocks at sea (www.nature.com)
Phylogenomics and the rise of the angiosperms (www.nature.com)
Emx2 underlies the development and evolution of marsupial gliding membranes (www.nature.com)
Dearomatization drives complexity generation in freshwater organic matter (www.nature.com)
Mechanism of single-stranded DNA annealing by RAD52–RPA complex (www.nature.com)
Regioselective hydroformylation of propene catalysed by rhodium-zeolite (www.nature.com)
Valleytronics in bulk MoS2 with a topologic optical field (www.nature.com)
Spatiotemporally resolved colorectal oncogenesis in mini-colons ex vivo (www.nature.com)
Transient loss of Polycomb components induces an epigenetic cancer fate (www.nature.com)
One-dimensional proximity superconductivity in the quantum Hall regime (www.nature.com)
Probing entanglement in a 2D hard-core Bose–Hubbard lattice (www.nature.com)
High carrier mobility along the [111] orientation in Cu2O photoelectrodes (www.nature.com)
Periportal macrophages protect against commensal-driven liver inflammation (www.nature.com)
Whole-cortex in situ sequencing reveals input-dependent area identity (www.nature.com)
A magnetar giant flare in the nearby starburst galaxy M82 (www.nature.com)
Chemoproteomic discovery of a covalent allosteric inhibitor of WRN helicase (www.nature.com)
Single-cell analysis reveals context-dependent, cell-level selection of mtDNA (www.nature.com)
A high-density and high-confinement tokamak plasma regime for fusion energy (www.nature.com)
PGE2 limits effector expansion of tumour-infiltrating stem-like CD8+ T cells (www.nature.com)
Growth of diamond in liquid metal at 1 atm pressure (www.nature.com)
Multi-project wafers for flexible thin-film electronics by independent foundries (www.nature.com)
Antisense oligonucleotide therapeutic approach for Timothy syndrome (www.nature.com)
Discovery of WRN inhibitor HRO761 with synthetic lethality in MSI cancers (www.nature.com)
High-performance fibre battery with polymer gel electrolyte (www.nature.com)
Should the Maldives be creating new land? (www.nature.com)
How gliding marsupials got their ‘wings’ (www.nature.com)
Structures of human γδ T cell receptor–CD3 complex (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Visual clutter skews our time perception (www.nature.com)
Cosmic rentals (www.nature.com)
WHO redefines airborne transmission: what does that mean for future pandemics? (www.nature.com)
Ecologists: don’t lose touch with the joy of fieldwork (www.nature.com)
AI & robotics briefing: Winged robot demystifies insect flight (www.nature.com)
A chemical method for selective labelling of the key amino acid tryptophan (www.nature.com)
Las Boriqueñas remembers the forgotten Puerto Rican women who tested the first pill (www.nature.com)
First glowing animals lit up the oceans half a billion years ago (www.nature.com)
Monkeypox virus: dangerous strain gains ability to spread through sex, new data suggest (www.nature.com)
Publisher Correction: FOXO1 is a master regulator of memory programming in CAR T cells (www.nature.com)
Any plan to make smoking obsolete is the right step (www.nature.com)
Charles Darwin investigates: the curious case of primrose punishment (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Great Barrier Reef is experiencing its worst mass bleaching event on record (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: why queasiness kills hunger (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: ‘Goldene’ is a gilded cousin of graphene that is one atom thick (www.nature.com)
European ruling linking climate change to human rights could be a game changer — here’s how (www.nature.com)
Lethal AI weapons are here: how can we control them? (www.nature.com)
Breaking ice, and helicopter drops: winning photos of working scientists (www.nature.com)
More work is needed to take on the rural wastewater challenge (www.nature.com)
Chemistry lab destroyed by Taiwan earthquake has physical and mental impacts (www.nature.com)
The Middle East’s largest hypersaline lake risks turning into an environmental disaster zone (www.nature.com)
India’s 50-year-old Chipko movement is a model for environmental activism (www.nature.com)
Dozens of genes are linked to post-traumatic stress disorder (www.nature.com)
Your perception of time is skewed by what you see (www.nature.com)
Multimodal cell atlas of the ageing human skeletal muscle (www.nature.com)
Star Formation Shut Down by Multiphase Gas Outflow in a Galaxy at a Redshift of 2.45 (www.nature.com)
How volcanoes shaped our planet — and why we need to be ready for the next big eruption (www.nature.com)
How to freeze a memory: putting worms on ice stops them forgetting (www.nature.com)
How ground glass might save crops from drought on a Caribbean island (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: Interim analyses of a first-in-human phase 1/2 mRNA trial for propionic acidaemia (www.nature.com)
Will AI accelerate or delay the race to net-zero emissions? (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: Targeting SWI/SNF ATPases in enhancer-addicted prostate cancer (www.nature.com)
Do insects have an inner life? Animal consciousness needs a rethink (www.nature.com)
Detectors deep in South Pole ice pin down elusive tau neutrino (www.nature.com)
Living on Mars would probably suck — here's why (www.nature.com)
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is ‘transforming’ from repeated coral bleaching (www.nature.com)
Dogwhistles, drilling and the roots of Western civilization: Books in brief (www.nature.com)
Why queasiness kills hunger: brain circuit identified (www.nature.com)
Nearly half of China’s major cities are sinking — some ‘rapidly’ (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Food is medicine (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: AI now beats humans at basic reading and maths (www.nature.com)
AI’s keen diagnostic eye (www.nature.com)
Violent volcanoes have wracked Jupiter’s moon Io for billions of years (www.nature.com)
Burnt remains of Maya royalty mark a dramatic power shift (www.nature.com)
Londoners see what a scientist looks like up close in 50 photographs (www.nature.com)
Meet ‘goldene’: this gilded cousin of graphene is also one atom thick (www.nature.com)
This water bottle purifies your drink with energy from your steps (www.nature.com)
Humans and their livestock have sheltered in this cave for 10,000 years (www.nature.com)
Canadian science gets biggest boost to PhD and postdoc pay in 20 years (www.nature.com)
Control of neuronal excitation–inhibition balance by BMP–SMAD1 signalling (www.nature.com)
The sympathetic nervous system arose in the earliest vertebrates (www.nature.com)
An exploration of how the insect-wing hinge functions (www.nature.com)
Surprise hybrid origins of a butterfly species (www.nature.com)
Bacteria deploy umbrella toxins against their competitors (www.nature.com)
Keys, wallet, phone: the neuroscience behind working memory (www.nature.com)
Coupled neural activity controls working memory in humans (www.nature.com)
Nanoparticle fix opens up tricky technique to forensic applications (www.nature.com)
Promiscuous G-protein activation by the calcium-sensing receptor (www.nature.com)
Laser spectroscopy of triply charged 229Th isomer for a nuclear clock (www.nature.com)
Streptomyces umbrella toxin particles block hyphal growth of competing species (www.nature.com)
Digital colloid-enhanced Raman spectroscopy by single-molecule counting (www.nature.com)
Machine learning reveals the control mechanics of an insect wing hinge (www.nature.com)
Environmental drivers of increased ecosystem respiration in a warming tundra (www.nature.com)
Stripped-envelope supernova light curves argue for central engine activity (www.nature.com)
Brain endothelial GSDMD activation mediates inflammatory BBB breakdown (www.nature.com)
Corner- and edge-mode enhancement of near-field radiative heat transfer (www.nature.com)
Network-level encoding of local neurotransmitters in cortical astrocytes (www.nature.com)
Control of working memory by phase–amplitude coupling of human hippocampal neurons (www.nature.com)
Biogeographic response of marine plankton to Cenozoic environmental changes (www.nature.com)
Seismological evidence for a multifault network at the subduction interface (www.nature.com)
Refining the impact of genetic evidence on clinical success (www.nature.com)
Neural crest origin of sympathetic neurons at the dawn of vertebrates (www.nature.com)
The economic commitment of climate change (www.nature.com)
Stepwise activation of a metabotropic glutamate receptor (www.nature.com)
Methane emission from a cool brown dwarf (www.nature.com)
Hybrid speciation driven by multilocus introgression of ecological traits (www.nature.com)
DNA glycosylases provide antiviral defence in prokaryotes (www.nature.com)
AI and robotics demystify the workings of a fly's wing (www.nature.com)
I dive for fish in the longest freshwater lake in the world (www.nature.com)
What science can learn from Swiss apprenticeships (www.nature.com)
How young people benefit from Swiss apprenticeships (www.nature.com)
Deadly diseases and inflatable suits: how I found my niche in virology research (www.nature.com)
Exploring the lung microbiome’s role in disease (www.nature.com)
Smoking bans are coming: what does the evidence say? (www.nature.com)
Dad always mows on summer Saturday mornings (www.nature.com)
UN plastics treaty: don’t let lobbyists drown out researchers (www.nature.com)
We must protect the global plastics treaty from corporate interference (www.nature.com)
Researchers want a ‘nutrition label’ for academic-paper facts (www.nature.com)
AI & robotics briefing: AI-fuelled election campaigns are here (www.nature.com)
What toilets can reveal about COVID, cancer and other health threats (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Why some people always get lost (www.nature.com)
AI traces mysterious metastatic cancers to their source (www.nature.com)
US COVID-origins hearing puts scientific journals in the hot seat (www.nature.com)
Do climate lawsuits lead to action? Researchers assess their impact (www.nature.com)
How India can become a science powerhouse (www.nature.com)
A step along the path towards AlphaFold — 50 years ago (www.nature.com)
Structure peer review to make it more robust (www.nature.com)
Obesity drugs aren’t always forever. What happens when you quit? (www.nature.com)
Long online discussions are consistently the most toxic (www.nature.com)
Shrouded in secrecy: how science is harmed by the bullying and harassment rumour mill (www.nature.com)
The world needs a COP for water like the one for climate change (www.nature.com)
It’s time to talk about the hidden human cost of the green transition (www.nature.com)
Female academics need more support — in China as elsewhere (www.nature.com)
Use game theory for climate models that really help reach net zero goals (www.nature.com)
NASA admits plan to bring Mars rocks to Earth won’t work — and seeks fresh ideas (www.nature.com)
Revealed: the ten research papers that policy documents cite most (www.nature.com)
Could JWST solve cosmology’s big mystery? Physicists debate Universe-expansion data (www.nature.com)
A spa session for humpback whales (www.nature.com)
AI now beats humans at basic tasks — new benchmarks are needed, says major report (www.nature.com)
Light-wave-controlled Haldane model in monolayer hexagonal boron nitride (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: First direct image of a ‘Wigner crystal’ made entirely of electrons (www.nature.com)
Acid test: why the chemistry of this unique crater lake matters (www.nature.com)
Citizenship privilege harms science (www.nature.com)
‘Shrugging off failure is hard’: the $400-million grant setback that shaped the Smithsonian lead scientist’s career (www.nature.com)
A milestone map of mouse-brain connectivity reveals challenging new terrain for scientists (www.nature.com)
Are women in research being led up the garden path? (www.nature.com)
How a young physicist’s job move helped Argentina join the ATLAS collaboration (www.nature.com)
Lethal dust storms blanket Asia every spring — now AI could help predict them (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Signs that ChatGPT is polluting peer review (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: Controlling the helicity of light by electrical magnetization switching (www.nature.com)
Peter Higgs obituary: physicist who predicted boson that explains why particles have mass (www.nature.com)
Scientists discover first algae that can fix nitrogen — thanks to a tiny cell structure (www.nature.com)
Biological age surges in survivors of childhood cancer (www.nature.com)
An exoplanet is wrapped in glory (www.nature.com)
Bitter taste receptors are even older than scientists thought (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: science mourns physicist Peter Higgs (www.nature.com)
This fMRI technique promised to transform brain research — why can no one replicate it? (www.nature.com)
Sea spray carries huge amounts of ‘forever chemicals’ into the air (www.nature.com)
Genetic risk variants lead to type 2 diabetes development through different pathways (www.nature.com)
Scalable, high-quality 2D telluride nanosheets for energy and catalysis applications (www.nature.com)
Frans de Waal (1948–2024), primatologist who questioned the uniqueness of human minds (www.nature.com)
How to supercharge cancer-fighting cells: give them stem cell skills (www.nature.com)
A bitter-taste receptor activated in a surprising way (www.nature.com)
Blocking cell death limits lung damage and inflammation from influenza (www.nature.com)
Light makes atoms behave like electromagnetic coils (www.nature.com)
Controlling single polyatomic molecules in an optical array for quantum applications (www.nature.com)
Is ChatGPT corrupting peer review? Telltale words hint at AI use (www.nature.com)
Nanoscale scythe cuts molecular tethers using mechanical forces (www.nature.com)
Wildlife boost in African forests certified for sustainable logging (www.nature.com)
FOXO1 is a master regulator of memory programming in CAR T cells (www.nature.com)
Necroptosis blockade prevents lung injury in severe influenza (www.nature.com)
Bitter taste receptor activation by cholesterol and an intracellular tastant (www.nature.com)
Terahertz electric-field-driven dynamical multiferroicity in SrTiO3 (www.nature.com)
A hybrid topological quantum state in an elemental solid (www.nature.com)
Direct observation of a magnetic-field-induced Wigner crystal (www.nature.com)
Ligand efficacy modulates conformational dynamics of the µ-opioid receptor (www.nature.com)
FSC-certified forest management benefits large mammals compared to non-FSC (www.nature.com)
Distal colonocytes targeted by C. rodentium recruit T-cell help for barrier defence (www.nature.com)
Phononic switching of magnetization by the ultrafast Barnett effect (www.nature.com)
Cell-type-resolved mosaicism reveals clonal dynamics of the human forebrain (www.nature.com)
Metabolic rewiring promotes anti-inflammatory effects of glucocorticoids (www.nature.com)
Mid-ocean ridge unfaulting revealed by magmatic intrusions (www.nature.com)
FOXO1 enhances CAR T cell stemness, metabolic fitness and efficacy (www.nature.com)
Emergence of fractal geometries in the evolution of a metabolic enzyme (www.nature.com)
Sex differences orchestrated by androgens at single-cell resolution (www.nature.com)
Force-controlled release of small molecules with a rotaxane actuator (www.nature.com)
Ghost roads and the destruction of Asia-Pacific tropical forests (www.nature.com)
The 'ghost roads' driving tropical deforestation (www.nature.com)
ROS-dependent S-palmitoylation activates cleaved and intact gasdermin D (www.nature.com)
Selenium alloyed tellurium oxide for amorphous p-channel transistors (www.nature.com)
Peter Higgs: science mourns giant of particle physics (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Eclipse watchers stunned by impressive ‘red dot’ prominences (www.nature.com)
Three possible muses (www.nature.com)
AI & robotics briefing: How AI is improving climate forecasts (www.nature.com)
The rise of eco-anxiety: scientists wake up to the mental-health toll of climate change (www.nature.com)
What happens when climate change and the mental-health crisis collide? (www.nature.com)
Randomness in computation wins computer-science ‘Nobel’ (www.nature.com)
India is booming — but there are worries ahead for basic science (www.nature.com)
Total solar eclipse 2024: what we saw and what scientists learnt (www.nature.com)
In a surprise move Iran releases conservationists who studied big cats (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: Landscape-scale benefits of protected areas for tropical biodiversity (www.nature.com)
Publisher Correction: Decoding chromatin states by proteomic profiling of nucleosome readers (www.nature.com)
Giant energy storage and power density negative capacitance superlattices (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: How a physicist faked blockbuster superconductivity claims (www.nature.com)
Rwanda 30 years on: understanding the horror of genocide (www.nature.com)
How I harnessed media engagement to supercharge my research career (www.nature.com)
The biologist who built a Faraday cage for a crab (www.nature.com)
AI-fuelled election campaigns are here — where are the rules? (www.nature.com)
AI can help to tailor drugs for Africa — but Africans should lead the way (www.nature.com)
The comings and goings of ants: how are social skills shaped in an ever-changing world? (www.nature.com)
Use fines from EU social-media act to fund research on adolescent mental health (www.nature.com)
Declining postdoc numbers threaten the future of US life science (www.nature.com)
Brazil’s postgraduate funding model is about rectifying past inequalities (www.nature.com)
How to break big tech’s stranglehold on AI in academia (www.nature.com)
Brazil budget cuts could leave science labs without power and water (www.nature.com)
Bird flu outbreak in US cows: why scientists are concerned (www.nature.com)
Concurrent inhibition of oncogenic and wild-type RAS-GTP for cancer therapy (www.nature.com)
The PARTNER trial of neoadjuvant olaparib in triple-negative breast cancer (www.nature.com)
Tumor-selective activity of RAS-GTP inhibition in pancreatic cancer (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Diabetes drug shows promise against Parkinson’s (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: Macromolecular condensation buffers intracellular water potential (www.nature.com)
Digging in: last chance to save a native forest (www.nature.com)
Ready or not, AI is coming to science education — and students have opinions (www.nature.com)
How two PhD students overcame the odds to snag tenure-track jobs (www.nature.com)
Three ways ChatGPT helps me in my academic writing (www.nature.com)
How we landed job interviews for professorships straight out of our PhD programmes (www.nature.com)
‘Without these tools, I’d be lost’: how generative AI aids in accessibility (www.nature.com)
Survival of the nicest: have we got evolution the wrong way round? (www.nature.com)
How to plug the female mentoring gap in Latin American science (www.nature.com)
Exclusive: official investigation reveals how superconductivity physicist faked blockbuster results (www.nature.com)
Baseball-sized hail in Spain began with a heatwave at sea (www.nature.com)
Audio long read: Why are so many young people getting cancer? What the data say (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Gut bacteria can break down artery-clogging cholesterol (www.nature.com)
After the genocide: what scientists are learning from Rwanda (www.nature.com)
Long-lost photos reveal details of world’s first police crime lab (www.nature.com)
Wild women and restoring public trust: Books in brief (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Protein in embryo cells might be a reason for right- or left-handedness (www.nature.com)
Smallest known starquakes are detected with a subtle shift of colour (www.nature.com)
Advanced CRISPR system fixes a deadly mutation in cells (www.nature.com)
Will the Gates Foundation’s preprint-centric policy help open access? (www.nature.com)
Tropical-forest destruction has slowed — but is still too high (www.nature.com)
Diabetes drug slows development of Parkinson’s disease (www.nature.com)
Total solar eclipse 2024: how it will help scientists to study the Sun (www.nature.com)
Trio of radicals choreographed for versatile chemical reaction (www.nature.com)
Time to sound the alarm about the hidden epidemic of kidney disease (www.nature.com)
mRNA drug offers hope for treating a devastating childhood disease (www.nature.com)
A quirky fluid that has robotic capabilities (www.nature.com)
Metal telluride nanosheets by scalable solid lithiation and exfoliation (www.nature.com)
Immune microniches shape intestinal Treg function (www.nature.com)
Ancestral allele of DNA polymerase gamma modifies antiviral tolerance (www.nature.com)
Jurassic shuotheriids show earliest dental diversification of mammaliaforms (www.nature.com)
Shell buckling for programmable metafluids (www.nature.com)
Molecular insights into capsular polysaccharide secretion (www.nature.com)
An optical tweezer array of ultracold polyatomic molecules (www.nature.com)
A brain-specific angiogenic mechanism enabled by tip cell specialization (www.nature.com)
Structural basis of Integrator-dependent RNA polymerase II termination (www.nature.com)
Heat flows enrich prebiotic building blocks and enhance their reactivity (www.nature.com)
Interim analyses of a first-in-human phase 1/2 mRNA trial for propionic acidaemia (www.nature.com)
Bridging structural and cell biology with cryo-electron microscopy (www.nature.com)
The variation and evolution of complete human centromeres (www.nature.com)
Improving prime editing with an endogenous small RNA-binding protein (www.nature.com)
Phase-change memory via a phase-changeable self-confined nano-filament (www.nature.com)
Mechanical activation opens a lipid-lined pore in OSCA ion channels (www.nature.com)
Fossils document evolutionary changes of jaw joint to mammalian middle ear (www.nature.com)
Pregnancy's effect on 'biological' age, polite-birds, and the carbon cost of home-grown veg (www.nature.com)
Five steps to connect genetic risk variants to disease (www.nature.com)
Artificial intelligence can provide accurate forecasts of extreme floods at global scale (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Patients lead the way on long COVID (www.nature.com)
Taiwan hit by biggest earthquake in 25 years: why scientists weren’t surprised (www.nature.com)
These monkeys make no sense (www.nature.com)
The EU’s ominous emphasis on ‘open strategic autonomy’ in research (www.nature.com)
Daily briefing: Climate change is slowing Earth’s rotation (www.nature.com)
Why loneliness is bad for your health (www.nature.com)
Gut bacteria break down cholesterol — hinting at probiotic treatments (www.nature.com)
Africa’s postdoc workforce is on the rise — but at what cost? (www.nature.com)
‘Mini liver’ will grow in person’s own lymph node in bold new trial (www.nature.com)
Right- or left-handed? Protein in embryo cells might help decide (www.nature.com)
Author Correction: SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody structures inform therapeutic strategies (www.nature.com)
Is IVF at risk? US scientists fear for the fertility treatment’s future (www.nature.com)
Why hand-operated front brakes were set to be the future of motoring (www.nature.com)
‘Maybe I was never meant to be in science’: how imposter syndrome seizes scientist mothers (www.nature.com)
Research assessments are still not fit for purpose — here’s how to change things (www.nature.com)
A 2023 hurricane caught Mexico off guard: we must work together to prepare better (www.nature.com)
Long COVID still has no cure — so these patients are turning to research (www.nature.com)
Cosmologist Claudia de Rham on falling for gravity (www.nature.com)
Allow researchers with caring responsibilities ‘promotion pauses’ to make research more equitable (www.nature.com)