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Sleep declines in rural communities after electricity arrives
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03318-2Scientists tracked the changing sleep patterns of Indigenous people in Argentina who gained access to mains electricity — and …
Elusive snow leopards and evasive particles: Books in brief
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03395-3Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.
Tiny ‘solar flares’ recreated in the lab may explain corona mystery
An experiment has produced nanoflares similar to those seen on the sun, and shown that they can help explain why the outer layers of the …
Earth entered its ‘bad decades’ after dinosaur-ending asteroid strike
We now have a clearer picture of what happened in the decades following the asteroid impact that led to the extinction of almost all dinosaurs
All tropical coral reefs could collapse within 50 years
Shallow-water coral reefs are at high risk of disappearing by 2075, the IUCN has warned at a UN biodiversity conference. The loss would decimate fisheries …
Millions take fish oil for brain health. A two-year study found no …
A surprising two-year clinical trial found that fish oil supplements successfully delivered omega-3s to the brain but failed to improve memory or protect against Alzheimer's-related …
Adults may be more creative than children – but less confident about …
We often associate children with creativity, but adults actually performed better on inventive tasks, despite being less sure of themselves
Birds are more afraid of women than men. Scientists have no idea …
Scientists have uncovered a strange pattern in urban bird behavior: Across five European countries and 37 species, birds consistently fled sooner when approached by women …
Oxford scientists discover how viruses build themselves without a blueprint
Scientists have captured virus-like particles assembling themselves step by step, revealing how a surprisingly simple process of trial and error produces complex structures with remarkable …
A revolutionary new microscope could reveal the hidden machinery of life
Researchers have developed a revolutionary microscope that uses an incredibly powerful laser to make previously invisible cellular structures easier to see. The technology dramatically improves …
Honey bees are bullying other bees, scientists discover
Honeybees are aggressively pushing wild pollinators away from flowers, with scientists documenting how they chase off rivals and dominate valuable food sources. New research warns …
NASA’s Curiosity rover reveals a spectacular new view of Mars with a …
NASA’s Curiosity rover has revealed a spectacular new view of mysterious, wind-carved cliffs on Mars that may hold evidence of ancient volcanic activity. With the …
Coffee calories have jumped nearly 40%. Sugar isn't the biggest culprit
Your morning coffee may be packing more calories than you realize, and sugar isn't the biggest reason. A study of 30,000 Americans found that non-dairy …
Global race to update computers as AI discovers most disruptive hack yet
More than two thirds of the world's websites are vulnerable to a hack that was first theorised in 2024, which AI has now made very …
Scientists discover a surprising secret behind the human brain’s wrinkles
Scientists have discovered why common marmosets have unusually small, smooth brains despite starting development much like other primates. The secret lies in subtle changes to …
Natural compound could fight rheumatoid arthritis at its source
A natural compound extracted from a medicinal plant has shown surprising promise against rheumatoid arthritis. In rats, it reduced joint swelling, protected cartilage, and calmed …
A simple 15-minute treatment could help patients avoid carpal tunnel surgery
A simple, steroid-free procedure could offer lasting relief for people struggling with carpal tunnel syndrome, potentially helping them avoid surgery. In a clinical trial involving …
People are taking an unapproved weight-loss drug. AI found something surprising
Researchers analyzing nearly 150,000 Reddit posts uncovered unexpected symptom reports linked by users to unapproved versions of retatrutide, including increased appetite, sleep disturbances, and elevated …
A rock plunged 90 kilometers into Earth and revealed something unexpected
Scientists discovered a rock in Papua New Guinea that plunged more than 90 kilometers beneath Earth's surface, revealing a bizarre temperature pattern that challenges established …
Daily briefing: The tell-tale features of a Denisovan
Nature, Published online: 22 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03438-9See what gave Denisovans their distinct look. Plus, a vaccine trial for Ebola could kick off this week in …
Current-Driven Molecular Machine with Rotation-Enhanced Conductance
Nature, Published online: 22 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11312-xCurrent-Driven Molecular Machine with Rotation-Enhanced Conductance
Can maths survive AI? Fields medallist Terence Tao calls for a ‘Maths …
Nature, Published online: 22 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03389-1As machines race ahead in solving problems, mathematicians must establish a new era that prizes human understanding over simply …
A first for CRISPR: powerful prime editing alters DNA directly in the …
Nature, Published online: 22 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03371-xApplication of the high-precision technique is part of a clinical trial to treat a genetic disease that can cause …
Can a 'lullaby' save coral reefs from extinction?
Nature, Published online: 22 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03414-3From underwater speakers to growing super-corals, scientists battle to save reefs around the world.
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