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3 things you need to know about quantum computers, from an expert
What use is a quantum computer? Perhaps both more and less than you think, according to quantum computing expert Shayan Majidy
Melting of Greenland ice sheet could release methane 'fire ice'
Seismic surveys and sediment cores suggest that dozens of deep pockmarks on the sea floor were created when Arctic methane stores were disrupted by climate …
Melting of Greenland ice sheet could release large stores of methane
Seismic surveys and sediment cores suggest that dozens of deep pockmarks on the sea floor were created when Arctic methane stores were disrupted by climate …
Rebooting stem cells builds aged muscles and assists injury recovery
Muscle stem cells, which are crucial for building new muscle, don’t work as well as we get older, but giving them an artificial boost could …
Scientists discover hidden math secret inside Chinese money plant leaves
Scientists have uncovered a hidden mathematical secret inside the leaves of the Chinese money plant: a naturally occurring geometric pattern known as a Voronoi diagram, …
Scientists discover the strange way CO2 cools part of Earth’s atmosphere
Scientists have finally cracked the mystery behind one of climate change’s strangest fingerprints: while Earth’s surface heats up, the upper atmosphere is rapidly cooling. Researchers …
Deadly “red sky” solar storm from 800 years ago discovered in ancient …
Researchers in Japan traced a hidden medieval solar storm using ancient tree rings and centuries-old sky observations. The team linked reports of eerie red auroras …
Who are the Japanese? Huge DNA discovery rewrites history
Scientists analyzing the genomes of thousands of people across Japan discovered evidence for a previously overlooked third ancestral group, challenging the long-accepted “dual origins” theory. …
Earth is flying through ancient supernova debris and scientists found the evidence …
Earth is quietly collecting radioactive debris from an ancient stellar explosion as our Solar System drifts through a giant cloud of gas and dust between …
Scientists discover a mysterious asteroid breaking apart near the Sun
A newly discovered meteor stream may be the smoking gun of an asteroid slowly disintegrating under the Sun’s intense heat. Scientists say these fiery streaks …
Scientists discover the Southern Ocean is “sweating” more as climate change intensifies
A remote island between Australia and Antarctica is showing signs of a dramatic climate transformation. Scientists found storms over Macquarie Island now unleash much heavier …
New psychedelic-like drugs could treat depression without making you trip
UC Davis researchers created brand-new psychedelic-like compounds by shining UV light on amino acid-based molecules. These compounds activated key serotonin receptors tied to brain plasticity …
Daily briefing: Around seven hours of sleep slows biological ageing
Nature, Published online: 14 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01578-6Between six and eight hours of sleep each day seems to be a ‘sweet spot’ for preventing disease. Plus, …
Procrastination, productivity and inspiration: how research is like designing video games
Nature, Published online: 14 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00895-0After leaving academia, Bennett Foddy sees connections between games design, creativity and research, as he tells John Tregoning.
Immune cells in the blood drive brain ageing — blocking them improves …
Nature, Published online: 14 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01531-7Old T cells secrete an enzyme that can impair cognitive function in mice.
Does the PSA test for prostate cancer save lives? New data reverse …
Nature, Published online: 14 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01549-xHealth-evidence reviewers reverse recommendation on a blood test that detects a biomarker of a common cancer after decades of …
Hallucinated citations highest in social sciences preprints site
Nature, Published online: 14 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01545-1More than 140,000 fake citations across four research repositories were identified in papers and preprints published in 2025 alone.
Are we really headed for a ‘super’ El Niño? What the science …
Nature, Published online: 14 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01538-0An El Niño is coming, models say, but Nature spoke to researchers about when and how we’ll know its …
NIH staffing shortage could slash number of new grants issued this year
Nature, Published online: 14 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01537-1Some units at the US funding giant are so understaffed, they are focusing on mandated grant renewals rather than …
Author Correction: The AIM2 inflammasome exacerbates atherosclerosis in clonal haematopoiesis
Nature, Published online: 14 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10573-wAuthor Correction: The AIM2 inflammasome exacerbates atherosclerosis in clonal haematopoiesis
Author Correction: Postprandial lipid metabolism durably enhances T cell immunity
Nature, Published online: 14 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10620-6Author Correction: Postprandial lipid metabolism durably enhances T cell immunity
Mental-health research is too often invisible — it is time to change …
Nature, Published online: 14 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01550-4Mental illness needs visibility more urgently than almost any other area of medicine and health care. A new award …
Neanderthals treated a dental cavity by drilling into the tooth
A Neanderthal tooth shows clear signs of human intervention to treat bacterial decay, showing that the earliest dentistry began at least 59,000 years ago
Shocking turtle photo reveals efforts to combat illegal wildlife trade
Winner of an environmental photography award, this shot of a sea turtle seen under ultraviolet light shows how forensic evidence is being used to help …
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