Nature

Daily briefing: More than one-third of cancer cases are preventable

Flora Graham Feb 04, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00371-9

Open-source AI tool beats giant LLMs in literature reviews — and gets citations right

Elizabeth Gibney Feb 04, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00347-9

AI research deluge: why one conference is asking authors to rank their own papers

Dalmeet Singh Chawla Feb 04, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00059-0

Innovative CAR-T therapy destroys cancer cells without dangerous side effects

Rachel Fieldhouse Feb 04, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00358-6

Atlantic ocean currents defied the ice age

Feb 04, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00324-2

AI could transform research assessment — and some academics are worried

Rodolfo Benites, Lawrie Phipps, Richard Watermeyer et al. Feb 04, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00124-8

Daily briefing: What people with no ‘mind’s eye’ can tell us about consciousness

Jacob Smith Feb 03, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00361-x

Daily briefing: Scientists delve into the smells of history

Flora Graham Feb 02, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00353-x

How learning handwriting trains the brain: the science behind the cursive wars

Mariana Lenharo Feb 02, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00320-6

Is the journal legitimate? Aletheia-Probe can help you decide

Matthew Hutson Feb 02, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00223-6

See the Sun expand and contract like a pufferfish — January’s best science images

Fred Schwaller Feb 02, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00307-3

OpenAI-backed firm to use ultrasound to read minds. Does the science stand up?

Elizabeth Gibney Feb 02, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00329-x

The number of China’s elite scientists who have been trained abroad is falling

Laurie Udesky Feb 02, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00196-6

Briefing Chat: What Brazilian centenarians could reveal about the science of ageing

Benjamin Thompson, Nick Petrić Howe Jan 30, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00322-4

This robot hand detaches and walks by itself

Dan Fox Jan 30, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00327-z

China is betting on ‘optical’ computer chips — will they power AI?

Mohana Basu Jan 30, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00274-9

Daily briefing: Why we enjoy things more when they’re hard to get

Flora Graham Jan 30, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00341-1

Can academia handle my religious faith?

Adam Levy Jan 30, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00154-2

How DeepMind’s genome AI could help solve rare-disease mysteries

Ewen Callaway Jan 30, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00302-8

Five ways to make the academic workplace happier and healthier this year

Ferhan G. Sağın, Robert A. Harris Jan 29, 2026 10.1038/d41586-025-04162-6

ArXiv says submissions must be in English: are AI translators up for the job?

Nicola Jones Jan 29, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00229-0

Daily briefing: Brain–immune crosstalk worsens the damage of heart attacks

Jacob Smith Jan 29, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00319-z

This AI has chemical expertise — and helps synthesize 35 new compounds

Andy Extance Jan 29, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00240-5

Critical social-media posts linked to retractions of scientific papers

Rachel Fieldhouse Jan 29, 2026 10.1038/d41586-025-04146-6

The unfortunate embossing of Subsector XZ-74

Chao Liu Jan 28, 2026 10.1038/d41586-026-00126-6