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Psychedelics align brain activity with context
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10910-zThe psychedelic psilocybin reorganizes brain activity into structured, context-aligned patterns that integrate internal and external processing, providing a neural …
An Icelandic pangenome reference
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10924-7Newly developed methods enable construction of Icelandic haplotypes and mapping of population-scale short reads to a pangenome by reducing …
The HydroGym reinforcement learning platform for fluid dynamics
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10917-6HydroGym offers over 60 standardized reinforcement-learning flow-control environments and demonstrates zero-shot transfer to a 3D wing, cutting local skin …
Multiyear tropical warm pool warming drives slowdown in Antarctic mass loss
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10912-xRecent Antarctic ice mass gain was linked to a recurrent atmospheric teleconnection, but this recurs about once per decade …
Human brain organoids record the passage of time over multiple years
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10877-xHuman brain organoids were developed for over five years in culture to demonstrate that brain cells can continue to …
Synthesis of pyrroles from isoxazoles by an O-to-C skeletal edit
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10933-6A one-pot skeletal-editing reaction replaces isoxazole oxygen with carbon to form challenging pyrroles, enabled by an N-propargylic enaminone intermediate …
Atomic-scale double-slit interferometry with a focused electron probe
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10914-9Double-slit interferometry at the atomic scale is demonstrated using scanning transmission electron microscopy to provide evidence of interference fringes …
Asymmetric prefrontal representations for leader–follower dynamics
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10900-1Mice spontaneously form leader and follower roles during cooperation, and the medial prefrontal cortex encodes these role dynamics and …
Family genetic designs in MoBa provide insights into health and functioning
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10926-5The Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study demonstrates how family-based genomic data can disentangle direct genetic effects from …
A global atmospheric methane record from a tropical ice core
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10938-1A 2,000-year Peruvian ice core record of atmospheric CH4 concentrations contains the first historical global CH4 record from the …
Increasing CO<sub>2</sub> levels fertilize C<sub>4</sub> grass production
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10935-4By combining a meta-analysis of CO2 enrichment experiments with three decades of southern African savanna observations, an increase in …
Wake-activated neuronal populations that regulate sleep drive
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10928-3Whole-brain activity mapping, targeted cell manipulations and electrophysiology in mice identify wake-activated neuronal populations that are crucial for sleep …
Observation of conformal field theory spectra in a quantum simulator
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10904-xMeasurements on an array of optically trapped neutral atoms at a quantum phase transition provide a direct observation of …
Too much mate choice overwhelms frogs
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02554-wFemale treefrogs select less carefully when hearing a chorus of males.
Functional role of skull lymphoid structures in CNS immunosurveillance
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10951-4Functional lymphoid structures within the skull bone marrow enable central nervous system immunosurveillance and shape immune responses to brain …
Artefacts in single-cell mtDNA analyses misinform phylogenies
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10777-0Artefacts in single-cell mtDNA analyses misinform phylogenies
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A black hole's spin could finally be measured by a high-speed star
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02607-0Star orbiting close to Sagittarius A* could reveal its spin — plus, how exoskeletons might change the way humans …
Evidence for vacuum-enhanced superconductivity in NbSe<sub>2</sub>
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11037-xEvidence for vacuum-enhanced superconductivity in NbSe2
Screening babies’ genomes could save lives. Here’s how it would work
Nature, Published online: 19 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02528-yMassive genomic newborn-screening studies are under way all over the globe. But questions about scalability, feasibility and net benefit …
Widely prescribed blood pressure drugs linked to 33% higher kidney risk in …
A widely prescribed blood pressure drug was associated with a 33% higher risk of serious kidney problems in people with type 2 diabetes, even when …
Tiny robots powered by light can hunt down and collect bacteria
Researchers have built microscopic, light-driven robots that can rapidly navigate through liquid, collect bacteria, and deposit them in chosen locations. These tiny “cleaners” could open …
Scientists discover a natural Arctic cloud factory missing from climate models
A newly discovered Arctic process can dramatically boost the number of particles that help form clouds. Near melting sea ice, sunlight reacts with chemicals released …
Mysterious waves sweeping across your brain may help turn sensory chaos into …
Traveling electrical waves sweeping across the brain may help determine what we notice, predict what comes next, and construct our internal picture of the world. …
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