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India has an ambitious plan to lure scientists back — will it …
Nature, Published online: 01 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02636-9Initiatives to attract Indian researchers who are working abroad do not offer long-term income security, some scientists say.
Is this the first glimpse of dark matter? Data point excites physicists
Nature, Published online: 01 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01985-9An experiment spots an energy flash similar to that of the long-sought weakly interacting massive particle, or WIMP.
Charmed by comets
Nature, Published online: 01 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02383-xAstronomy that has long gripped people’s imagination, and a celebration of the health benefits of sunshine and the open …
Who is responsible when AI helps to write science?
Nature, Published online: 01 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02686-zAs generative AI becomes embedded in research and publishing, the deeper challenge is preserving accountability for scholarly work.
Europe should adapt, not copy, China’s practical PhD
Nature, Published online: 01 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02736-6Europe should adapt, not copy, China’s practical PhD
The global plastics treaty must account for conflict-driven energy insecurity
Nature, Published online: 01 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02738-4The global plastics treaty must account for conflict-driven energy insecurity
When AI does science, who is accountable for mistakes?
Nature, Published online: 01 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02735-7When AI does science, who is accountable for mistakes?
China’s regulatory innovation for new biomedical technologies
Nature, Published online: 01 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02737-5China’s regulatory innovation for new biomedical technologies
How our bodies adapt to extreme temperatures – until it gets too …
No matter where you’re from, there are things you can do to cope better with extreme temperatures. But it takes work to stop our bodies’ …
Popular sweeteners may leave effects that last for generations
Two widely used zero-calorie sweeteners, sucralose and stevia, may have effects that linger far longer than the sweet taste itself. In mice, researchers found that …
One injection could keep osteoarthritis drugs working for weeks
Scientists have created an injectable gel that can remain inside arthritic joints for weeks, slowly releasing medication while also improving lubrication. The approach could make …
Your waist size may reveal health risks BMI misses
A simple waist measurement may be nearly as effective as more complicated methods for detecting unhealthy levels of body fat. Researchers also found that BMI …
Scientists discover two superconducting states hiding as one
Scientists have uncovered hidden complexity inside two ultrathin superconductors that seemed much simpler than they really are. Niobium diselenide and tantalum disulfide appeared to have …
A “quantum bath” puts quantum entanglement on autopilot
Physicists have demonstrated a new way to entangle distant quantum bits without the constant measurements and active control normally required. The team created a “quantum …
Scientists challenge a 70-year-old “lizard brain” myth
A long-standing picture of brain evolution as newer, rational layers stacked on top of an ancient “lizard brain” may be deeply misleading. Researchers found that …
Fossil feet may be misleading scientists about human evolution
Wild monkeys in West Africa can climb vertical tree trunks using foot flexibility scientists did not realize they possessed. The discovery challenges a key assumption …
Scientists find why the liver may not heal even after you stop …
Alcohol-related liver disease may trap damaged liver cells in a regenerative limbo, preventing the organ from rebuilding itself even after drinking stops. Researchers linked the …
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope launches to reveal the Universe’s darkest secrets
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope has launched on a million mile journey to L2, where it will scan huge portions of the cosmos for clues about …
Should we all be taking low doses of lithium to prevent Alzheimer’s?
Animal studies have shown that lithium orotate could help stave off dementia, and a human trial is about to start to see if the effects …
Rocky planets may have formed just 100 million years after the Big …
Rocky planets may have been able to start forming just 100 million years after the Big Bang, thanks to enormous early supernovae that scattered planet-building …
Scientists discover diamonds can generate electricity
Diamond was thought to be incapable of producing electricity through mechanical deformation, but ultrathin flexible diamond membranes have now shown a strong and repeatable piezoelectric …
Why are rich people so pessimistic? What the numbers say
Nature, Published online: 31 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02687-yOptimism about the future can seem in short supply nowadays, but people’s age, where they live and their expectations …
Scale of snakebites estimated globally
Nature, Published online: 31 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02642-xUsing available data and modelling to assess the incidence of snakebites and associated deaths provides information needed for efforts …
The leap second is dead. Long live the leap hour?
Nature, Published online: 31 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02669-0Fear of a possible ‘negative’ leap second is accelerating plans to abolish the adjustment.
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