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Occam’s razor has lost its edge. Can we sharpen our search for …
Seeking out the simplest, most elegant explanations has served scientists well for centuries, but cognitive scientist Marina Dubova’s experiments are revealing better ways to uncover …
Why Schrödinger's 1944 classic What Is Life? still feels prescient
Pioneer of quantum mechanics Erwin Schrödinger's look at living organisms is one of the most influential popular-science books of the 20th century. So how does …
Lambs born via IVF using highly immature eggs in major breakthrough
Lambs have been born using an experimental form of IVF that coaxes immature eggs to become mature ones. This could boost the number of eggs …
The allergy culprit histamine also boosts our memory
A drug that raises levels of histamine – the chemical that causes allergy symptoms – in the brain boosts our memory by around 10 per …
Creatine doesn't just build muscle. It may also help fight cancer
Scientists have discovered that creatine may strengthen one of the immune system's most important cancer-fighting pathways by energizing dendritic cells that activate killer T cells. …
Can't stick to a diet? Intermittent fasting may be easier than counting …
Intermittent fasting helped people lose as much weight as calorie restriction, but without the same feeling of constantly controlling their food intake. Researchers say that …
Ancient DNA reveals the mysterious collapse of Europe's megalith builders
DNA from a 5,000-year-old French megalithic tomb reveals that the people buried before and after a population collapse were genetically unrelated, pointing to a major …
How extreme heat affects the body – and the best ways to …
A short spell in a heat chamber at the University of Brighton showed Alec Luhn that his body is not adapted to high temperatures – …
New AI model reveals how neutron star mergers forge heavy elements
Researchers have created an AI-based simulation that makes it much faster to model how neutron star mergers produce many of the universe's heaviest elements. The …
Schrödinger’s anthill: Quantum entanglement found in a crystal large enough to hold
A centimeter-sized crystal has revealed clear signs of quantum entanglement, showing that large, everyday objects can display surprisingly deep quantum behavior. The discovery could help …
Daily briefing: Mountain bongos still roam the forest
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02146-8A breeding herd of critically endangered antelope offer hope for the species' future. Plus, the mysterious objects that washed …
Nuclear weapons lurking in space could be tracked down by satellites
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01944-4A nuclear weapon orbiting Earth would emit neutrons through its interactions with the planet’s space radiation environment, and these …
Sea-floor spreading captured by undersea observatory
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01943-5A sea-floor monitoring experiment observed oceanic crust being created between two tectonic plates — the first in situ measurement …
Judicious use of LLMs could speed up progress in the social sciences
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01875-0Large language models could advance experiments in the social sciences, but fundamental questions remain about how they should be …
Breast cancer driver genes found by screening chromosome aberrations<i> in vivo</i>
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02014-5Cancer genomes are unstable, often experiencing gains or losses of whole chromosomes or chromosome arms — changes known as …
Ocean floor witnessed splitting apart for the first time — releasing lava
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02139-7Scientists observed a mid-ocean ridge widen in real time, recording several metres of sea-floor motion and huge lava outflows.
Volcanoes and wildfires contributed to increased stratospheric humidification
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02011-8Observations from satellites and climate-model simulations show that moderate volcanic eruptions and extreme wildfires have humidified the stratosphere since …
Nobel-winning chemist leaves US to direct AI materials lab in China
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02143-xOmar Yaghi’s move comes amid cuts to US science and a campaign in China to recruit top international talent.
Regenerating people–nature relationships to counter biocultural erosion in the Amazon
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01874-1Rebuilding the reciprocal care-oriented relationships between Amazonian Indigenous peoples and nature could address the predicted effects of climate change …
The forest of knowledge under global change
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10741-yThe biocultural heritage of the Amazon, its plant species, plant services and cultures are at risk from climate change.
An intrinsic cytoskeletal oscillator establishes neuronal polarity
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10755-6The ARP2/3 complex works together with actomyosin in an oscillatory program at the soma to govern neuronal polarization.
Intergenerational mobility fosters innovation in Europe
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10736-9The EUROPE-IGM-ATLAS reveals spatiotemporal trends that characterize the changing geography of opportunity in Europe and its relationship with regional …
Diet–microbiome synergy underlies obesity-associated immunotherapy efficacy
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10750-xDiet shapes obesity-associated therapeutic responses to immune checkpoint inhibitors through gut microbial metabolism and host anti-tumour immunity, demonstrated in …
Chromatin landscape and epigenetic heterogeneity of acute myeloid leukaemia
Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10703-4An ATAC-seq-based approach is used to classify acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) into 16 epigenomic subgroups, and provides insight into …
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