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Scientists solve a 30-year rye pollen mystery that could transform cancer research
Scientists have finally solved a nearly 30-year-old mystery surrounding two unusual molecules found in rye pollen that once showed an intriguing ability to help animals …
How healthy is your brain? We now know how to find out
In our efforts to keep our brains healthy, how do we know what is working? Helen Thomson explores a new generation of tests that can …
Engineers solved an airflow mystery hidden nearly a mile underground
Engineers at a deep underground research facility noticed something strange during major rainstorms: airflow underground sometimes reversed direction. Using new sensors and mathematical modeling, they …
Scientists want to quarantine alien life on the Moon before it reaches …
Scientists are calling for a lunar quarantine facility where samples from Mars, the Moon, and beyond would be examined before being brought to Earth. They …
5 things to know about sunscreen, according to a skin cancer expert
How much sunscreen should you be using, when should you apply it, and are there any downsides to doing so? Skin cancer expert Rachel Neale …
Musical take on The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind is moving and …
A TED talk and then a film, William Kamkwamba’s story of how he worked to provide his rural Malawian village with electricity has now been …
Collapse of AMOC ocean current may already be locked in
The fate of the Atlantic Ocean current that keeps Europe’s climate warm depends on our carbon emissions and the rate of ice melt from Greenland, …
Human brains may have got bigger for no particular reason
Our brains are large compared with other animals, so it is tempting to assume there was an evolutionary advantage to them – but that may …
Millions may be getting the wrong cholesterol test
A new study suggests that apoB, a blood test that measures harmful cholesterol particles, is better than standard LDL cholesterol testing for deciding who needs …
Beetroot juice is trending – its benefits go beyond the hype
Some marathon runners and other athletes swear by beetroot juice shots, but is there evidence they really do anything for our bodies? Columnist Alice Klein …
Streetlights are trapping thousands of pill bugs in giant “death spirals”
Researchers discovered that artificial streetlights can trap thousands of woodlice in mesmerizing circular "death spirals" never before seen in the wild. The surprising finding suggests …
Astronomers witness the birth of a magnetar for the first time
A strange "chirping" signal from a distant supernova has revealed the birth of a magnetar, confirming that these incredibly magnetic neutron stars can power the …
Can the biggest problems in AI be solved by philosophy?
AI companies are hiring philosophy graduates to help them understand the nature of consciousness, whether it can be replicated and how their systems can be …
Daily briefing: World Cup ‘hydration breaks’ miss the mark
Nature, Published online: 06 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02130-2The breaks risk undermining trust in heat-health research, argues physiologist Harry Brown. Plus, the month’s best science images and …
From cloning to gene-editing: the enduring legacy of Dolly the sheep
Nature, Published online: 06 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02096-1Dolly’s brush with celebrity could hold lessons for current discussions about reproductive technologies.
Deep-sea oddities and boatloads of other new species — June’s best science …
Nature, Published online: 06 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02087-2The month’s sharpest science shots — selected by Nature’s photo team.
Universities are relying on AI-detection software to catch cheating. How well do …
Nature, Published online: 06 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01358-2Technology companies say that their services can sniff out AI-generated writing, but their tools vary in technique and quality.
Time to give hydration breaks the red card? What science says about …
Nature, Published online: 06 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02097-0Inappropriate use of cooling breaks in sport is undermining trust in heat-health research.
The rise of computer chips — and the race to control them
Nature, Published online: 06 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02099-yAn analysis sets out the history of computing beyond software and Californian entrepreneurs.
Scientists may have finally found how Alzheimer's kills brain cells
Researchers have identified a previously overlooked mechanism of brain cell death that appears to play a major role in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. The …
5,000-year-old wolves found on remote island rewrite what we know about domestication
Scientists discovered ancient wolves on a tiny Baltic island where they could only have been brought by humans, suggesting an unexpectedly close relationship between people …
Record-breaking ocean drilling reveals why Japan's 2011 tsunami was so deadly
Scientists have uncovered a hidden weakness beneath the Pacific Ocean that helps explain why Japan’s catastrophic 2011 earthquake and tsunami became so devastating. By drilling …
Ancient bees turned tooth sockets into tiny nurseries 20,000 years ago
A stunning fossil discovery shows that ancient bees used the empty tooth sockets of mammal bones as tiny nests after owls scattered the bones across …
Quantum mechanics once baffled scientists. Now it's changing the world
Quantum mechanics has journeyed from a strange and controversial idea to the foundation of some of humanity’s most advanced technologies. Now researchers are pushing its …
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