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Daily briefing: Chemistry Nobel goes to mirror-molecule researchers
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03212-xHenri Kagan and Kenso Soai have won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Plus, the biggest success stories in cancer …
OpenAI posts 700 maths preprints online: mathematicians are up in arms
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03196-8The firm used an unreleased model to tackle hundreds of high-profile problems.
Revealed: how this common gut microbe protects against heart disease
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03189-7Intestinal bacterium secretes a molecule that reduces cholesterol production, according to a mouse study.
Why we must advocate for proper care on the frontlines of the …
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02983-7As the Bundibugyo virus public-health crisis continues to evolve, physician Richard Kojan is finding ways to care for people …
Australia’s bush fires got worse after British colonization — this is why
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03184-yThe suppression of Indigenous burning practices probably spurred the growth of flammable forests.
An early predecessor to mammals could swim, suckle and swallow
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03069-0A fossil of an early ancestor of mammals from the Jurassic period reveals a mammal-like throat passage (pharynx) and …
Gut microbes that trace ancient human journeys
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02969-5The Indigenous African Hadza and South American Tsimane share gut microorganisms that shed light on human dispersals and microbial …
The science of superintelligence and why AI is still a useful word
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03198-6President Donald Trump wants to replace ‘artificial intelligence’ with ‘Super Intelligence’ — but there are questions about whether we’re …
NASA releases trove of Moon data from historic Artemis II flight
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03197-7Annotated images and more collected by the four astronauts could inform missions to the lunar surface.
‘When prevention disappears, infections rise’: can the world still end AIDS?
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03127-7The United Nations’ deadline for eliminating HIV/AIDS as a public-health threat is unlikely to be met. But medical, political …
Why sound, strong science alone isn’t enough in pandemic preparedness
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02985-5Comparable data are key to protecting the world from the next epidemic, says bioengineer Polina Brangel.
Retrofitted LLM can count the letter ‘i’s in ‘artificial intelligence’
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03059-2Most LLMs cannot reliably evaluate text on the level of individual letters. A technique called byteification retrofits existing models …
Nuclear clocks tick for the first time
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03060-9Ultraprecise clocks that use transitions in atomic nuclei to keep time show promise as a next-generation time standard and …
Nobel prizes 2026: ‘ghost’ particles, mirror molecules and light switches in the …
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03208-7Nature rounds up the Nobel prizes for science — plus, hints of the ancestral human gut microbiome.
Genome accessibility reveals disease risk that gene expression misses
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03072-5Most disease-associated genetic alterations do not affect the genes themselves, but instead change how strongly they are expressed, often …
Semiconductors pushed into insulator territory
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02968-6A material that was previously assumed to be an electrical insulator has been shown to be a semiconductor, with …
Blend
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02864-zIdentity crisis.
How we ditched presentations and embraced silence in our lab meetings
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02836-3Swapping to a system in which lab members read memos quietly before team discussions helped to create an open …
A guide to Nature Index tables
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02999-zInformation on the methodology used in the ranking for the 2026 Nature Spotlight: Infectious diseases.
Can your brain grow new neurons? How researchers are solving a century-old …
Nature, Published online: 07 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03132-wScientists have debated for decades whether the human brain sprouts new neurons throughout life. What would it mean if …
The telescope that could reveal what dark matter and dark energy are
The Roman telescope is NASA’s newest space observatory. Every 10 months, it will get the equivalent of about 1000 years' worth of Hubble observations. Will …
Shoes may change the structure of our ankle bones
Wearing shoes seems to affect the volume of a spongy network within a bone in our ankles, which could affect the validity of previous research …
Impossibly fast-moving stars are revealing the Milky Way’s mysterious heart
Near the centre of the Milky Way, a swarm of stars hurtles around a supermassive black hole at extraordinary speeds. Studying them could be the …
Colorectal cancer is rising in young people and often found too late
Colorectal cancer in young people is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, with researchers finding most patients age 21 or younger already had Stage III …
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