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Geologists reveal the Americas collided millions of years earlier than thought
Volcanic rocks in Colombia are rewriting the timeline of the collision between Central and South America. Their magnetic signatures show that major tectonic deformation had …
Dark energy debunked? Cosmic acceleration may be an illusion
A new analysis of more than 1,700 supernovae is questioning whether the universe is really accelerating at all. After accounting for the ages of the …
Astronomers detect ancient hydrogen signal that could help map the Universe
Astronomers have detected an exceptionally faint hydrogen radio signal from billions of light-years away using South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope. Instead of finding galaxies one at …
Caffeine may flip an ancient cellular switch linked to slower aging
Scientists found that caffeine activates an ancient cellular energy system involved in stress resistance, DNA repair, and growth. The discovery could help explain caffeine’s links …
Drug delivery gets subcellular
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02659-2Therapies that target mitochondria and other organelles are being put to test in the clinic.
Oddball fossils suggest that the first insects were a mixed bunch
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02710-2As the most diverse class of animals, insects have dominated terrestrial ecosystems for the past 320 million years. However, …
‘Superdark’ protein looks like a G-protein-coupled receptor — but shows unconventional behaviour
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02472-xMining millions of AI-predicted structures reveals an evolutionarily conserved protein that resembles a receptor family member but functions differently.
Nasal vaccines could stop pandemics before they begin
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02656-5Sparking an immune response where microbes enter the body should not only stop a person getting sick, but also …
Dose once, treat forever: drugs are being engineered to last much longer
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02660-9Medication that persists inside the body for months or years could transform the treatment and prevention of many conditions …
Genetic associations with the Big Five personality traits probed in one million …
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02790-0Human DNA has been linked to personality traits — how individuals think, feel and act — thus identifying hundreds …
Family-based analyses show how children’s genetics shape key traits
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02689-wThe Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study, called MoBa, includes genetic data from around 230,000 parents and children. …
Electric charge makes drops of water more destructive
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02705-zIn many real-world settings, water droplets can become slightly charged as they slide across solid surfaces. This charge has …
The Einstein test: what happens when AI tries to rediscover relativity?
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02804-xScientists are probing whether language models trained on historical data can reproduce creative breakthroughs.
A good drug is useless if it misses its target
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02653-8The best medicines go exactly where they’re needed in the body— and nowhere else.
Phone-call tutorials improve learning cost-effectively during education emergencies
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02700-4Across five randomized trials in India, Kenya, Nepal, the Philippines and Uganda, weekly 20-minute mobile-phone-call tutorials produced large learning …
Pick up the phone! Phone calls with tutors keep kids learning when …
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02825-6The low-cost intervention was trialled in five countries during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hello Equal Earth: what the UN’s new world map will change
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02820-xWhat the UN vote to ditch the Mercator projection means for education, navigation and public perception.
Medicines do no good if people don’t take them
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02658-3Health psychologist Rob Horne explains why medication non-adherence is such a problem, and how behavioural science can help to …
Phone-based tutoring improves learning during school closures
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02471-yOne-to-one phone sessions substantially increased students’ numeracy test scores in low- and middle-income countries that experience emergencies that disrupt …
Drug-delivering particles aim to breach the blood–brain barrier
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02655-6The inability to get drugs into the brain has impeded the treatment of cancer and neurodegenerative diseases for decades. …
Combined satellite and news data capture unseen aspects of war
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02523-3Records of war extracted from news reports have shaped what researchers know about violence. Satellite images could transform that …
Who were the Denisovans? Rich trove of fossils and tools paints new …
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02810-zObjects found in a cave in southwestern China suggest that these enigmatic ancient humans were accomplished hunters.
Use AI as a sparring partner, not an oracle
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02846-1As artificial-intelligence tools become crucial collaborators in science, universities must teach students to challenge such systems and assess their …
Uniform film formation helps tandem solar cells work better for longer
Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02709-9When making mixed-halide perovskite films for use in solar cells, bromide-rich domains crystallize faster than iodide-rich ones do, leading …
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