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Microbial hockey: bacteria can spin a ‘puck’ just by swimming
Nature, Published online: 09 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01112-83D-printed discs harness a previously overlooked feature of bacterial locomotion to power tiny motors.
Female mice grow testes after this single DNA tweak
Nature, Published online: 09 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01120-8Small changes in the non-coding part of the genome have a key role in sex determination.
One woman, three autoimmune diseases: CAR-T therapy vanquishes ultra-rare disease trio
Nature, Published online: 09 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01108-4Fourteen months after treatment with engineered immune cells, the recipient has no symptoms and doesn’t need to take medication.
Ambiphilic cross-coupling with aryl-bismuth reagents
Nature, Published online: 09 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10486-8Ambiphilic cross-coupling with aryl-bismuth reagents
How to thrive in science when you move abroad
Nature, Published online: 09 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00550-8Sonali Majumdar offers a toolkit to support international scientists, their supervisors and mentors.
Liquid or solid? Oobleck droplets are both
Nature, Published online: 09 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01109-3High-speed cameras can observe the strange behaviour of a cornstarch–water mixture.
Mini models of the human brain are revealing how this complex organ …
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01025-6Lab-grown organoids are turbo-charging the study of human brain development and disease.
Mapping the maternal–fetal interface through pregnancy in high resolution
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01037-2The placenta — a temporary organ of the offspring — attaches to the mother’s uterus, from which it taps …
Tumour trap: engineered enhancer sequences enlisted to kill cancer cells
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00812-5New cancer therapies are needed that do not harm healthy tissue. An engineered DNA sequence shows promise as one …
Artemis II relied on European science: what that means for the region’s …
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01013-wThe Artemis II mission is a success for the European Space Agency, as well as for NASA. Will Europe …
Daily briefing: AI spread information about an obviously made-up disease
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01140-4AI chatbots informed users of the symptoms of ‘bixonimania’ after scientists published just two fake preprints. Plus, different psychedelics …
Real-life Pokémon professors wanted: why the media franchise is hiring academics
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00960-8An appetite for scientists reflects evolution in how video-game companies think about design.
High-precision measurement of the <i>W</i> boson’s mass lends weight to the standard …
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00630-9The latest value for the mass of a fundamental particle called the W boson is consistent with the standard …
Why obesity drugs work better for some people: these genes hold clues
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01107-5Study of almost 28,000 people also identifies genetic variants that raise the risk of gastrointestinal side effects from GLP-1 …
Immolation
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01039-0Supply and demand.
Young tropical forests help to reverse biodiversity losses
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00811-6Forests that regrow on farmland are resilient and regain much of their lost biodiversity and species richness in 30 …
Brain organoids are a transformative technology — but they need regulation
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01021-wThe potential benefits of organoids for fundamental research and medicine are huge. Efforts to establish proper boundaries for their …
Genetics reveal why people respond differently to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00905-1Genetic variants in GLP1R and GIPR, which encode targets of GLP-1-based medications, offer insights into why responses to these …
Hidden human–virus interactions uncovered in DNA in blood and saliva
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01032-7The abundance of viral DNA was measured in DNA sequenced from blood and saliva samples in biobanks, revealing strong …
Synthetic super-enhancers enable precision viral immunotherapy
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10329-6Synthetic super-enhancers enable specific delivery of anticancer payloads, achieving tumour elimination after a single dose in a mouse model …
Superconductivity and electronic structures of nickelate thin film superstructures
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10352-7Engineered Ruddlesden–Popper nickelate superstructures show that specific Fermi surface features enable ambient-pressure superconductivity, linking structural configuration, electronic structure and …
Satellite imagery reveals increasing volatility in human night-time activity
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10260-wDaily satellite data reveal that Earth’s artificial lights at night are highly volatile, with frequent brightening and dimming between …
Population-scale repeat expansions elucidate disease risk and brain atrophy
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10345-6Decreased brain volumes and increased NfL levels can be observed earlier than disease diagnosis in short-tandem-repeat-associated neurological diseases.
Multiomics and deep learning dissect regulatory syntax in human development
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10326-9The Human Development Multiomic Atlas catalogues single-cell accessibility and gene expression data from human fetal cells across 12 organs, …
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