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Smuggling charges against NIH virologists trigger political uproar
Nature, Published online: 20 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01995-7Other researchers say that non-infectious viral samples in luggage posed no risk, but might have violated import rules.
Detailed maps of European wetlands reveal overlooked patches of ecosystems
Nature, Published online: 20 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02211-2Satellite images have been analysed by a machine-learning algorithm to produce high-resolution maps of wetland environments — a boon …
Daily briefing: CRISPR gets an AI-designed upgrade
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02272-3Synthetic CRISPR proteins edit the genome more efficiently than their natural counterparts. Plus, a rocky exoplanet with an atmosphere …
Can giant space mirrors boost green energy on Earth? A start-up aims …
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02218-9Astronomers are deeply worried that a planned array of 50,000 mirror-bearing satellites in orbit will severely compromise telescopes.
Man’s ability to make sperm restored after testicular tissue transplant: what scientists …
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02191-3Testicle sample removed from a ten-year-old before chemotherapy and frozen proves viable 16 years later.
Why pain hurts more when we’re lonely, and the myth of original …
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02264-3Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.
Wearable sensors on the face are invisible to the eye
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02193-1Electrodes that measure brain waves and more cannot be seen or felt.
Briefing Chat: Sweet! Elusive sugar molecules found in space
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02263-4Nature staff discuss the discovery of a four carbon ‘true sugar’ in interstellar space — plus, a formula inscribed …
Found: a rocky exoplanet with an atmosphere — could it host life?
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02200-5Astronomers have spotted helium escaping from LHS 1140b, an exoplanet orbiting in its star’s ‘habitable zone’.
Daily briefing: Naked mole rat queens use a smell to stay on …
Nature, Published online: 16 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02261-6Just one chemical is enough to maintain the status quo in naked mole rat colonies. Plus, the hunt for …
CRISPR gets a power boost from AI-designed ‘molecular scissors’
Nature, Published online: 16 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02217-wResearchers used artificial intelligence to design functional CRISPR enzymes not seen in nature.
US politicians push agencies to restrict research collaboration with China
Nature, Published online: 16 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02226-9Republicans and Democrats worry about research theft and exploitation — but don’t agree on how to solve the problem.
‘Explosive diarrhoea’ outbreak grips US: how researchers are hunting its source
Nature, Published online: 16 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02225-wCases have hit record levels, and scientists are racing to pinpoint where the Cyclospora parasite entered the food supply.
Will making ‘replication studies’ easier to find help science self-correct?
Nature, Published online: 16 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02175-3Project on peer-review platform Pubpeer aims to make replication studies more visible.
A global capital for AI safety is emerging — and it’s not …
Nature, Published online: 16 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01389-9The United Kingdom is gaining influence through its growing AI-safety ecosystem.
AI is set to completely transform cybersecurity — here’s how researchers must …
Nature, Published online: 16 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02214-zAs automated tools accelerate both the discovery and the exploitation of software vulnerabilities, organizations must redesign their defences and …
Why do astronauts’ bodies waste away? Space-station study points to mitochondria
Nature, Published online: 16 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02089-0Human cells cultured in microgravity produced fewer mitochondrial proteins.
Biologists pinpoint how common virus triggers multiple sclerosis
Nature, Published online: 15 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02204-1A connection with Epstein–Barr virus has long been suspected, but the underlying mechanism was unclear until now.
Blue LEDs made from perovskite material shine bright thanks to hydrogen bonds
Nature, Published online: 15 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02161-9Blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are needed for high-definition displays with wide colour range. Efficient, stable and colour-saturated blue LEDs …
Daily briefing: The battery that could change everything
Nature, Published online: 15 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02249-2How sodium-ion batteries could change the world. Plus, the evolution of handedness with an ancient worm and how scientists …
A high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet can feed intestinal tumours
Nature, Published online: 15 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02039-wA ketogenic diet promotes tumour growth in the small intestine in susceptible mice. In people, diet advice might need …
Why there needs to be a global debate on inequality
Nature, Published online: 15 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02147-7Researchers have a responsibility to search for consensus on this crucial issue, both for future generations and the future …
Doctored data sets could trick AI agents
Nature, Published online: 15 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02071-wResearchers warn that ‘poisoned’ information can undermine the reliability of tools that analyse data autonomously.
How naked mole rat queens stop rivals reproducing
Nature, Published online: 15 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02168-2The scent of a single chemical, made only by the queen, alters hormone production in other females.
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