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We should decide how AI shapes the future, not tech firms
OpenAI and its competitors want to dictate the role that artificial intelligence will play in our society – it's time to take back control of …
Ozempic may have revealed the brain’s hidden “craving center”
Ozempic-like drugs appear to weaken more than hunger—they may also reduce cravings for alcohol and other addictive substances. Scientists are increasingly tracing this effect to …
Mission to save NASA telescope back on track after loss of control
Katalyst’s LINK spacecraft might still be able to save NASA’s ailing Swift telescope from doom, despite a significant mishap
Scientists turn Starlink into a giant scanner for Earth’s upper atmosphere
Researchers have found a clever new way to map a part of Earth’s upper atmosphere that is notoriously difficult to observe. Using orbital data from …
Scientists discover a hidden brain rhythm that could improve Parkinson’s treatment
Scientists have pinpointed a brain network—and its distinctive electrical rhythm—that appears to drive the benefits of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease. The discovery could …
How ancient trees are warning us about the next enormous solar storm
Our sun is capable of storms far bigger than we’ve ever recorded. Studying the world’s oldest trees suggests we could be due one of these …
3,500-year-old skeletons challenge what scientists thought they knew about syphilis
Ancient remains from Vietnam suggest diseases like yaws may have been passed from mother to child thousands of years ago, a form of transmission often …
The adult brain can repair itself better than scientists thought
The adult brain may be far better at repairing itself than scientists once believed. In mice, researchers discovered a special group of support cells called …
Scientists turn sheep’s wool into a material that helps regrow bone
Keratin extracted from sheep’s wool helped damaged bone regenerate in animals, producing tissue that was more organized and structurally similar to healthy bone than tissue …
Gödel, Escher, Bach: A daunting but captivating look at consciousness
Douglas Hofstadter’s weighty tome, an exploration of mathematics, music and the mind, runs to almost 800 pages – but is worth the effort, finds Gerardo …
Breast-augmentation method uses your own fat in dissolving scaffolds
A new approach to breast augmentation injects fat from elsewhere in the body into dissolvable scaffolds shaped like bra cups, which may lead to a …
Three black holes discovered in a young galaxy for the first time
Three massive black holes have been found in a galaxy that existed during the earliest times of the universe
James Webb captures a cosmic lion sculpted by a dying star
James Webb has captured a striking new infrared view of NGC 2392, the Lion Nebula, revealing the dramatic aftermath of a dying Sun-like star. At …
A strange crystal made of electrons just revealed its hidden motion
Physicists have found a new way to peer inside one of matter’s most elusive quantum states: the Wigner crystal, where electrons stop behaving like independent …
Scientists find evidence for two origins of life on Earth
Scientists probing life’s deepest origins have uncovered evidence that the first free-living cells may have emerged not once, but twice. The findings suggest a striking …
Ordinary WiFi can now identify you with near-perfect accuracy
Ordinary WiFi networks could quietly become powerful surveillance tools, allowing people to be identified without cameras, special sensors, or even carrying a connected device. Researchers …
Trump wants MMR vaccine split up: the science behind why it’s a …
Nature, Published online: 12 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02515-3Numerous studies have shown that separating childhood jabs will delay protection and increase costs for families.
No single rule explains how climate affects carbon storage in tropical forests
Nature, Published online: 12 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02291-0Ecologists have long wondered why some tropical forests store more carbon than others. A global satellite survey offers an …
Ocean temperatures set to break all-time record: what’s next?
Nature, Published online: 12 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02496-3High sea surface temperatures are expected to weaken ocean carbon sinks and damage coral reefs.
Bow shocks reveal how a dying star returns matter to interstellar space
Nature, Published online: 12 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02159-3Deep imaging of ionized gas in the Helix Nebula uncovers many curved shock waves around a dying Sun-like star. …
A particle made of force: physicists say they’ve found mysterious ‘glueball’
Nature, Published online: 12 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02498-1Scientists have been predicting the existence of a particle made of gluons for a long time, but detecting it …
‘Little red dot’ gets its colour from gas — not dust
Nature, Published online: 12 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02290-1Dust can tint the cosmos red, but a compact astronomical object is coloured by turbulent gas around a black …
System lag
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