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Your gut microbiome may be more contagious than scientists thought
Scientists have found evidence that some gut bacterial populations can spread rapidly between people and across continents, suggesting the microbiome may be more transmissible than …
An important step towards detecting fractons in quantum spin liquids
A more realistic quantum model has revealed evidence that strange, nearly immobile quasiparticles called fractons could exist in solid materials. Their inability to move freely …
Cancer cases could surge 67% worldwide by 2050
Cancer is becoming an even larger global health threat, with nearly 21 million people diagnosed and 9.8 million dying from the disease in 2024. New …
Laughter therapy may help people with chronic lung disease
An eight-week course of self-administered laughter therapy helped a small number of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease breathe more easily
MIT scientists develop injectable “mini livers” that work inside the body
MIT engineers have developed injectable “mini livers” designed to help support people whose failing livers can no longer perform essential jobs. Instead of replacing the …
Scientists find a way to slash computer memory energy use by orders …
Scientists have devised a new way to switch magnetic computer memory while using far less energy than today's leading technologies. By mathematically optimizing the pulses …
Daily briefing: Bunsen burners don’t waft bacteria away from workbenches
Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02831-8A new study could fuel debate about whether the Bunsen burner still has a place in the modern lab. …
Anthropic AI ‘formalizes’ proof of Fermat’s last theorem — a milestone for …
Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02822-9Claude produced a 13-million-line, computer-checked proof of the famed conjecture in just 11 days.
The secret life of a cell-cycle gatekeeper of breast cancer
Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02470-zA newly discovered function for the protein Rb explains why inhibiting cell division can enhance the signalling mediated by …
Probing the proteome at cellular scale
Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02805-wRapid technological advances are allowing researchers to identify thousands of proteins in individual cells, revealing the hidden mechanisms underlying …
Author Correction: A mouse brain stereotaxic topographic atlas with isotropic 1-μm resolution
Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11094-2Author Correction: A mouse brain stereotaxic topographic atlas with isotropic 1-μm resolution
Author Correction: AhR inhibition promotes axon regeneration via a stress–growth switch
Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11103-4Author Correction: AhR inhibition promotes axon regeneration via a stress–growth switch
Isaac Newton’s remarkable year — and the plagiarism accusations that followed
Nature, Published online: 07 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02808-7A deep dive into Newton’s major work, Principia Mathematica, reveals his hate of hypotheses and a habit of courting …
Antarctica gained a record 695 billion tons of ice. Scientists found the …
East Antarctica gained an astonishing 695 billion tons of ice between 2021 and 2023, temporarily slowing Antarctica’s long-term decline. Researchers found that warming thousands of …
Popular brain supplement linked to shorter lifespan in men
A large study involving more than 270,000 people has linked higher blood levels of the amino acid tyrosine to a shorter lifespan in men. Using …
Scientists find breast cancer cells hiding behind protective “shields”
Researchers have mapped breast tumors in striking detail and uncovered hidden pockets of dormant cancer cells that may help explain why cancer can return after …
This lifestyle program improved cognition 55% more than basic health advice
Older adults at risk of dementia improved their memory and thinking after following lifestyle programs combining exercise, healthy eating, cognitive training, and social engagement. Those …
Scientists discover a hidden problem with this popular sugar substitute
Sorbitol, a sugar alcohol commonly used in sugar-free candy, gum, and other low-calorie foods, may not be as harmless as it seems. Researchers at Washington …
Indonesia’s most dangerous fires are burning underground
Indonesia’s dangerous peat fires are surging early in the 2026 fire season as a strengthening El Niño and severe drought dry out wetlands that can …
AI can now control fusion plasma faster than humans can react
Princeton researchers have tested an AI system that can monitor and control fusion plasma in milliseconds, reacting far faster than a human operator. In one …
Scientists find a weak spot in one of the deadliest brain cancers
Researchers may have found a new way to weaken glioblastoma’s defenses against treatment. Blocking a protein called SET prevented tumors from forming in preclinical models, …
A mysterious signal around Earth could be dark matter
Scientists used Earth’s magnetic field and atmosphere as a planet-sized detector to search for some of the lightest proposed forms of dark matter. The approach …
80,000-year-old “arrowheads” rewrite human history
Archaeologists have identified tiny 80,000-year-old projectile points in Uzbekistan that may have been used like arrowheads. Their size, design, and impact damage closely resemble weapons …
Heart disease and kidney disease can fuel each other. New guidelines aim …
Heart disease and chronic kidney disease can accelerate one another, but new guidelines say simple screening and early treatment could substantially reduce the risks. Blood …
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