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What China’s Great Green Wall can teach the world
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01195-3Efforts to boost tree cover and restore degraded land globally need stable funding and time to learn from failure.
Dozens of AI disease-prediction models were trained on dubious data
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00697-4The models are designed to predict someone’s risk of diabetes or stroke. A few might already have been used …
Imaging interface-controlled bulk oxygen spillover
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10324-xIn situ microscopic single-particle imaging demonstrates the significance of rationally engineered metal–support interfaces for activating the oxygen in bulk …
Daily briefing: The air is full of DNA — here’s what it …
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01238-9Researchers are using airborne DNA to get snapshots of the make up of ecosystems. Plus, what scientists in Hungary …
Saving face: why facial scars are smaller than back scars
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01044-3Facial wounds heal with less scarring than do comparable ones on the back. The reason relates to differences in …
Boycott of major AI conference exposes a growing US–China divide
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01058-xChina-based researchers make up more than half of all lead authors at NeurIPS.
What Orbán’s fall from power means for research around the world
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01225-0Hungary’s new leader has promised to restore the system of checks and balances — but researchers say that rebuilding …
NSF awards record number of coveted PhD fellowships in surprise move
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01119-1Quantum science and AI research are big winners just a year after the US funding giant slashed its Graduate …
Stop the ‘space race’: space exploration must be a shared human endeavour
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01194-4Although led by NASA, Artemis II wasn’t just a US achievement; the mission was a collaborative effort. Long may …
AI needs solid botanical data more than ever
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01196-2An artificial-intelligence revolution in biotechnology won’t get far without human taxonomic expertise — and that’s under threat.
Marine heatwaves can supercharge cyclones
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01201-8Storms that cross exceptionally warm ocean waters intensify more quickly and do more damage than storms that do not.
The air is full of DNA — here’s what scientists are using …
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01099-2Airborne genetic material can be used to paint a picture of ecosystem health, watch for invasive species and even …
Researchers: here’s how to audit your fragmented digital identity
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04132-yServices that track researcher profiles can splinter people’s online identities — but there are ways to keep them consistent.
The striking history of safety matches
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00914-0The quest to make fire-lighting less dangerous, and a proposal for smallest unit of information worth photocopying, in our …
Autonomous closed-loop framework for reproducible perovskite solar cells
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10482-yAutonomous closed-loop framework for reproducible perovskite solar cells
Polyclonal selection of immune checkpoint mutations in thyroid autoimmunity
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10493-9Polyclonal selection of immune checkpoint mutations in thyroid autoimmunity
China discontinues prominent journal ranking list
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01216-1China discontinues prominent journal ranking list
AI agents replicate human social dynamics in days
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01218-zAI agents replicate human social dynamics in days
Deep-sea mining mustn’t go ahead until there are baseline data
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01215-2Deep-sea mining mustn’t go ahead until there are baseline data
Stop overlooking librarians’ expertise
Nature, Published online: 14 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01217-0Stop overlooking librarians’ expertise
Daily briefing: 14 things PhD students liked hearing from their supervisors
Nature, Published online: 13 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01232-1What PhD supervisors are doing right, according to Nature’s 2025 PhD survey. Plus, the glowing lures of anglerfish might …
Viruses allegedly stolen from high-security lab cause stir in Brazil
Nature, Published online: 13 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01211-6The missing samples — reported to include chikungunya and dengue viruses — have been recovered, but questions linger over …
Huge analysis of 320,000 careers suggests that productive researchers stay that way
Nature, Published online: 13 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00744-0Early publishing success, team size and international collaborations are some of the best predictors of future publication rates.
How I harness research to inform humanitarian relief efforts
Nature, Published online: 13 April 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00197-5As a social scientist at Médecins Sans Frontières, Beverley Stringer researches the many non-medical factors that affect health during …
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