Nature

Developmental gene expression patterns driving species-specific cortical features

A global map of seagrass ecosystems

People use fast and flat simulation to reason about new games

Abstract Games have long been a microcosm for studying planning and reasoning in both natural and artificial intelligence, often focusing on expert-level or even...

Why there needs to be a global debate on inequality

Rising dust pollution across Europe in a changing climate

Abstract Mineral desert dust is a major contributor to total atmospheric particulate matter 1 . Desert dust outbreaks deg...

Beyond lithium: how sodium-ion batteries could change the world

Passive heart-rate monitoring during smartphone use in everyday life

Universal gates from braiding and fusing anyons on quantum hardware

AI models: one country’s fears become everyone’s constraint

The Enhanced Games and the normalization of doping: a public health concern

Bird flu H5N1 in Australia: protect Australian species from bird flu virus

Could this mysterious disappearing organ hold the key to longevity?

αKG-mediated carnitine synthesis drives DNA repair via histone acetylation

How the calendar came to be

Academia should recognize community partnerships as having societal impact

‘Climate free fall’: why the biggest risk to our economies is yet to be recognized

Africa’s response to this Ebola outbreak shows how to shape global health

Tall and small trees are equally vulnerable to drought

Epigenetic editing makes its mark

The rise of evidence-based medicine and the ‘mavericks’ who championed it

Rights for rivers and ice cream for all: top reads for the summer holidays

Alpine crossing took a heavy toll on Hannibal’s elephants and troops

Pair of ‘super-puff’ planets are lighter than candyfloss

Nuclear weapons lurking in space could be tracked down by satellites

Substrate selectivity of the human RNA m5C methyltransferase NSUN2