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Simple “gut reset” may stop weight gain after Ozempic or Wegovy
A new minimally invasive procedure may help people keep weight off after stopping popular drugs like Ozempic and semaglutide—something most patients struggle with. In a …
This new brain-like chip could slash AI energy use by 70%
A breakthrough in brain-inspired computing could make today’s energy-hungry AI systems far more efficient. Researchers have engineered a new nanoelectronic device using a modified form …
Scientists discover hidden forces are warping Earth deep beneath the surface
Scientists have mapped how Earth’s deepest mantle is being deformed—and the results point to long-lost tectonic plates buried thousands of kilometers underground. Using a massive …
This ancient crocodile relative grew up on four legs then walked on …
A bizarre crocodile relative from the age of dinosaurs is rewriting what scientists thought they knew about ancient reptiles. This poodle-sized creature, called Sonselasuchus cedrus, …
289-million-year-old mummified reptile reveals how breathing began on land
A remarkably preserved, mummified reptile from 289 million years ago is rewriting what we know about how animals first breathed on land. This tiny creature, …
Scientists create plastic that destroys viruses on contact
A new virus-fighting plastic film could transform everyday surfaces into invisible defenders against disease. Instead of relying on chemicals, this flexible material is covered in …
This simple fatty acid could restore failing vision
Scientists at UC Irvine have found a way to potentially reverse age-related vision loss by targeting the ELOVL2 “aging gene” and restoring vital fatty acids …
Daily briefing: This AI-powered robot is a table-tennis master
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01356-4‘Ace’, a robotic arm, can best elite ping-pong players. Plus, a new network of cells in a mouse’s brain …
Delays have kept new NSF grants to a trickle — that could …
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01287-0The National Science Foundation is finally ready to distribute a spate of new grants, but it is also preparing …
Did kraken-like octopuses rule Cretaceous seas? Massive jaw fossils offer clues
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01342-wExtinct cephalopods might have been up to 19 metres in length and probably dined high up the food chain …
Thousands of Harvard graduate students strike — bringing research to a halt
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01344-8Workers at the elite US university want higher pay and better protection for vulnerable students.
Academics demand apology for scientist investigated for China ties but never charged
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01113-7Jane Ying Wu, who took her own life, was cleared of wrongdoing by the US National Institutes of Health. …
What 6,000 researchers think about the future of science
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01061-2Funding worries and publishing trends loom large in the minds of scientists surveyed by Nature Index.
Publisher Correction: Reproducibility and robustness of economics and political science research
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10503-wPublisher Correction: Reproducibility and robustness of economics and political science research
How your heartbeat could keep cancer at bay
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01296-zPressure on the heart as it pumps blood stops cancer cells from multiplying in mouse hearts.
We need to talk about failure in science
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01254-9Failure is part and parcel of research, but discussing it sometimes seems to be taboo in science. It doesn’t …
Wikipedia-based AI model reveals the 100 technologies to watch
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00980-4Researchers mined the online encyclopedia to find the innovations that are gaining momentum fastest in science and industry.
What elite sport prepared me for in the lab — and what …
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01131-5My career as a goalkeeper taught me how to handle failure during my PhD. Or so I thought.
Field re-entrant superconductivity in Eu-doped infinite-layer nickelates
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10547-yField re-entrant superconductivity in Eu-doped infinite-layer nickelates
Author Correction: Rewiring an E3 ligase enhances cold resilience and phosphate use …
Nature, Published online: 23 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10560-1Author Correction: Rewiring an E3 ligase enhances cold resilience and phosphate use in maize
Striking photo essay examines deadly spread of dengue fever in Nepal
Photographer Yuri Segalerba explores how dengue has spread to Nepal's Himalayan districts, and how locals are fighting back
98 per cent of meat and dairy sustainability pledges are greenwashing
The food industry has made big promises to reduce emissions and become more sustainable, but a review concludes that many of the pledges are not …
New Scientist recommends Jeff Beal’s New York Études, Vol. II
The books, TV, games and more that New Scientist staff have enjoyed this week
Why your opinion of used electric vehicles is probably wrong
The idea that EV batteries age poorly is a misconception – and a new report has found they often outlive the cars themselves
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