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Body-clock disruptions contribute to one in four cases of depression, suggests large …
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03359-7Evidence grows for ‘circadian depression’, but more evidence is needed to change diagnosis and treatment guidelines.
China picks first researchers for 15-year mega grants
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03151-7Scientists start with a five-year grant that could be extended for another ten years.
Daily Briefing: Tiny doses of LSD seem to boost cognition
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03374-8The drug improved the ability to focus — but only in women. Plus, US climate scientists are facing a …
Vast new fossil record challenges story of Earth’s ‘big five’ mass extinctions
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03316-4An artificial-intelligence model trained on nearly four million fossils suggests that three of the extinction events might have happened …
It’s time to teach peer review as a core research skill
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03200-1Preprint journal clubs offer a scalable way to make peer-review training a routine part of scientific education.
Can a human survive in a whale’s belly? The science behind the …
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03358-8Nature spoke with marine and anatomy specialists about the ‘modern-day Jonah’ film. Warning: spoilers ahead.
Will this sleep-disorder drug be the next big blockbuster?
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03310-wOrexin agonists have been approved for the treatment of a type of narcolepsy, yet they could also treat conditions …
<i>Nature</i>’s job-satisfaction survey highlights the changing geography of science
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03327-1A higher proportion of scientists in China and India report feeling optimistic about the future than in the United …
Butterfly wing patterns make motion hard to read
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03062-7Movement can expose camouflaged prey, yet whether colour patterns help moving prey to avoid capture is a long-standing puzzle. …
Is it ‘moon-stroke’, or a chill?
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02975-7An explanation for the injurious effect of sleeping in the moonlight, and a proponent of all-electronic televisions, in this …
Nepal’s disaster is an urgent wake-up call
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03314-6Record-breaking avalanches and floods are signs of things to come. Scientists must evaluate and respond to growing risks in …
Europe and the rest of the world must come up with an …
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03352-0Europe and the rest of the world must come up with an answer to US science strategy
Conservation planning should follow animal clocks
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03354-yConservation planning should follow animal clocks
Nobel-prizewinning breakthroughs can emerge from neglected organisms
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03351-1Nobel-prizewinning breakthroughs can emerge from neglected organisms
Bundle water safeguards into critical-mineral licences
Nature, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03353-zBundle water safeguards into critical-mineral licences
Nscale and Anthropic are reportedly in talks for yet another $45B compute …
If the deal goes through, it would be the latest in a long string of giant compute deals Anthropic has struck over the past year.
Colorado wildlife overpass cut vehicle-animal collisions by 91%, report finds
Elk, bear, frogs and other animals have used the overpass, which connects 39,000 acres of habitat, since its completionColorado officials have tracked herds of elk, …
Five ways El Niño is affecting the weather around the world
As the strongest El Niño on record continues to intensify, what impacts on weather patterns are already being felt across the globe? Sarah Keith-Lucas looks …
Embedded AI evaluators won’t be an easy solution, Hugging Face’s policy chief …
The idea of embedded evaluators — in which supposedly "neutral" third-party observers are placed inside AI organizations — has been popularized over the last several …
Pennsylvania issues alert on congenital measles—something US hasn't seen for decades
Congenital measles can be fatal, and survivors require monitoring for years.
Elon Musk’s proposed SpaceX stock giveaway would go into ‘Trump Accounts’
President Donald Trump announced this afternoon that Elon Musk's SpaceX shares for children will be given through Trump Accounts. Musk said earlier today that he …
Stocks Climb in Late Hours After SpaceX’s Earnings: Markets Wrap
Stocks rose in late hours as SpaceX reported solid earnings fueled by a big jump in its artificial-intelligence business.
Microsoft says AI agents are like insider threats as ‘frontier models can’t …
Microsoft wants enterprises to closely watch the agents that employees use with systems not controlled by AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic.
Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for Oct. 20
Brent oil whipsawed as traders parse the status of negotiations between the US and Iran.
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