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Single-nucleus transcriptome-wide association study of human brain disorders
Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10836-6Single-nucleus transcriptomics across diverse populations is used to explore how genetic risk for brain disorders affects specific cell types, …
Gravitational torque drives multidecadal variations in length of day
Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10999-2Multidecadal fluctuations in Earth’s length of day are shown to be driven by gravitational torque and resisted by electromagnetic …
The anthropogenic fingerprint on emerging infectious diseases
Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11058-6Emerging infectious disease outbreak risks are ubiquitous worldwide, and highest in landscapes where people, livestock and fragmented natural ecosystems …
The gene-regulatory evolution of the human skeleton
Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11053-xMassively parallel reporter assays and human–ape hybrid skeletal cells are used to study the evolution of human cis-regulatory elements …
Huge hoard of metal bars hints at vast Iron Age trade
Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02986-4One-tonne cache of iron is the largest ever found — and enough to make roughly 500 swords.
Competition heats up in the regenerative-medicine ranks
Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02856-zThe United States leads, but China poses strong competition, according to the latest Nature Index data.
Bank accounts reveal the fingerprints of abusive financial control
Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03021-2Analysis of anonymized banking data could help inform strategies to support victim-survivors of financial abuse — plus, how opposing …
Chiral oxazolidinones <i>via</i> biocatalytic aziridination of unactivated alkenes
Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11169-0Chiral oxazolidinones via biocatalytic aziridination of unactivated alkenes
Author Correction: Large recoverable elastic energy in chiral metamaterials via twist buckling
Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11189-wAuthor Correction: Large recoverable elastic energy in chiral metamaterials via twist buckling
How to stay smart in the age of AI: the science of …
Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02930-6There is growing concern that AI can blunt memory and reasoning. But science shows ways to keep the brain …
In praise of human teachers: universities must resist outsourcing everything to AI
Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02949-9An AI revolution is sweeping through education. But teachers who can convey the excitement of thinking and learning are …
How turning electricity directly into food could help save the planet
Farming is one of the most destructive human activities. Columnist Michael Le Page is excited about developments in electro-ag, in which we can instead turn …
How ancient superbugs could help us fight antibiotic resistance
As the world warms, antibiotic-resistant bacteria are escaping from frozen sediments. But with new monitoring tools, we can identify problem genes and develop treatments before …
Fire amoeba breaks heat tolerance record for complex life
An amoeba living in a Californian hot spring is thriving above 60°C, a threshold previously thought deadly to complex life
Coffee doesn’t have to keep you awake to disrupt your sleep
Caffeine may make sleep less restorative even when you fall asleep normally and stay in bed for eight hours, with EEG recordings revealing fewer of …
This emerging treatment could help people avoid knee replacement surgery
A minimally invasive procedure called genicular artery embolization could offer a new middle ground between conservative treatments and knee replacement for osteoarthritis. By blocking tiny …
For the first time, scientists watch sound jump between quantum states
Stanford researchers have recorded the first real-time quantum jumps of sound, watching single phonons abruptly vanish from one energy state to another. The breakthrough could …
Humpback whale mother may have mourned her dead calf for days
Researchers observed a humpback whale mother staying beside her presumed stillborn calf for hours and possibly days off Australia’s Gold Coast. She maintained eye contact …
MIT’s tiny flying robot gets 450% faster with AI
A new AI control system lets MIT’s tiny flying robot move with insect-like agility, boosting its speed by about 450 percent and allowing it to …
This new concrete is stronger and pulls CO2 from the air
Researchers have created a concrete mixture that is both stronger and capable of absorbing carbon dioxide. The best formula, combining zeolite with bamboo biochar, boosted …
Should we use GLP-1 drugs to treat obesity in children?
Children as young as 8 in the US are being prescribed off-label GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, sparking debate about the potential long-term health effects
A strange circle on satellite maps turned out to be a 390-million-year-old …
An amateur astronomer searching satellite maps for a Quebec camping spot accidentally discovered a massive ancient impact crater. Scientists later found shatter cones that confirmed …
The end of humanity? What would happen if the Yellowstone supervolcano erupted …
A Yellowstone super-eruption would begin not with a sudden surprise, but with weeks of increasingly alarming warning signs such as migrating earthquake swarms, rapid ground …
Worried about an AI apocalypse? Here’s how to think about the risk …
Commentators say the probability of machines wiping us out ranges from 0 to over 95 per cent. Columnist Jacob Aron explains why you shouldn't trust …
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