Memory stays strong in old age when this brain enzyme is active
Nature, Published online: 16 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03303-9 Data from mouse brains and 13 human brains show […]
History’s long-secret codes are being cracked by amateurs using AI
Nature, Published online: 16 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03338-y Cryptographers’ inboxes are being flooded with requests to validate […]
The pianist who never played
Nature, Published online: 16 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03112-0 A note to self.
Unprecedented atlas explores mitochondria across the tree of life
Nature, Published online: 16 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03195-9 The mitoproteomes of five parasites and a plant hold […]
PhD students who write dissertation with AI less likely to stay in academia
Nature, Published online: 16 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03253-2 US PhD graduates who used artificial intelligence were more […]
World’s timekeepers upend how they adjust time to avoid catastrophic ‘negative second’
Nature, Published online: 15 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03329-z Governments have voted to abolish the leap second immediately […]
Orangutan mothers arrange play dates for their babies
Nature, Published online: 15 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03238-1 Solitary primates spend energy and time travelling to patches […]
Daily briefing: Bleached corals revived by healthy neighbour’s touch
Nature, Published online: 15 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03336-0 Ghostly white corals are fully restored in eight weeks […]
Nearly half of reef-building corals face elevated relative risk of extinction
Nature, Published online: 15 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11263-3 Nearly half of reef-building corals face elevated relative risk […]
Give me the good news: four science stories to brighten your day
Nature, Published online: 15 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03152-6 Drugs that can reverse multiple sclerosis in mice and […]