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The surprising upsides of living in a reality that repeats for eternity
Having faced the prospect that our minds are random fluctuations in a dead universe, quantum cosmologist Sean Carroll suggests that we may be stuck in …
Female clones created from the blood of male mice
A CRISPR-based tool can perform sex reversal on male mouse embryos, reliably turning them into healthy females – a feat that could be valuable for …
Postbiotic could reduce the risk of brain damage after a concussion
Giving mice a byproduct produced by gut bacteria reduced their risk of severe brain damage and cognitive difficulties after a traumatic brain injury
Did humans evolve to be active throughout the day and night?
Evidence from hunter-gatherers suggests humans aren't diurnal but cathemeral, with bouts of activity at nighttime – a sleep pattern similar to some lemurs
Planes flying over the Atlantic will be re-routed to avoid contrails
Operation Blue Skies is the world’s first trial to deploy contrail avoidance measures across an entire airspace, aiming to lower the climate impact of flights …
Feeding our books into generative AI risks creating a cultural void
When we put our literature, games and films into AI models, we risk replacing our cultural history with a mishmash of auto-generated works. We desperately …
Physicists may have solved a 30-year mystery over missing neutrinos
Since the 1990s, researchers have wondered if unexpected results from gallium-based neutrino detectors are a sign of a new kind of particle, but a new …
Scientists may have finally proved that “empty” space isn’t really empty
A magnetar’s colossal magnetic field may have revealed a quantum effect predicted by Werner Heisenberg nearly 90 years ago, in which seemingly empty space alters …
Einstein’s biggest “mistake” came back — and changed cosmology forever
Einstein’s abandoned cosmological constant made a spectacular comeback when astronomers discovered that the universe’s expansion is accelerating. It now sits at the heart of our …
A therapy that “rewrites” childhood memories can ease fear of failure
Childhood criticism can leave people carrying a fear of failure long into adulthood, but new research suggests those emotional patterns may be surprisingly flexible. Young …
Kratom poison center cases have surged 6,500% in the U.S.
Kratom use and serious health problems linked to it have risen dramatically across the United States over the past decade. Poison center reports jumped from …
Daily briefing: ‘Too hot to sleep’ is harmful to your health
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02600-7Heatwave-driven sleepless nights are robbing people of a crucial aspect of health and recovery. Plus, dolphin calves learn hunting …
A revolutionary stem-cell therapy must proceed responsibly to achieve its full potential
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02524-2It is 20 years since induced pluripotent stem cells shook biomedicine. Public trust must be retained now that clinical …
NIH proposes major revamp of how it scores research grant proposals
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02584-4Proponents argue that the current system creates a false sense of precision, but critics fear that the change could …
Five ways 3D printing is improving lab work
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02535-zAs 3D printers become cheaper and easier to work with, researchers are finding new ways to incorporate the technology …
Mathematics holds the secret to ‘ladder-proof’ knitting
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02466-9A topological description of ‘knittability’ can be used to design yarn patterns that are resistant to unravelling.
Will you be wearing an exoskeleton in ten years? The tech that …
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02527-zRobotic supports were once designed for clinical use, but researchers are now developing cheaper, smaller devices aimed at everyone …
How to get the most out of an informational interview
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01932-8These informal meetings can help you to explore new career opportunities, but there is a knack to getting them …
Scientific expedition makes the best of bad weather
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02381-zResearchers grapple with the causes of evolution, and a sea voyage is blighted by storms, in our weekly dip …
How the Middle East can become a hub for sustainable aviation fuels
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02531-3Building on the region’s oil infrastructure, investment funds and shipping corridors, Gulf nations can thrive in the clean-energy economy.
Asia’s longevity gains must be translated into better health
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02576-4Asia’s longevity gains must be translated into better health
Europe must adapt to live with megafires
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02578-2Europe must adapt to live with megafires
Treat biological databases as infrastructure, not projects
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02575-5Treat biological databases as infrastructure, not projects
Heatwaves expose weak links in food systems
Nature, Published online: 18 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02577-3Heatwaves expose weak links in food systems
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