Medicine Nobel awarded for brain ‘switch’ that controls neurons with light: live updates
Nature, Published online: 05 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03091-2 Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel win the […]
How big tech is building a military–industrial complex in the age of AI
Nature, Published online: 05 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03134-8 Two books explore how warfare is being reshaped, with […]
AI biohazard hype must not divert attention from the real risks we face now
Nature, Published online: 05 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03135-7 Twenty-five years after the US anthrax attacks, fears around […]
Location, location, location: how to edit genes only in the cells you want
Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03037-8 Gene-editing CRISPR enzymes controlled by light and sound target […]
‘Learning about physics changed my life’: author Hernan Diaz on his new novel Ply
Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03057-4 The Pulitzer-Prize-winning author joins us to talk about his […]
Nature has rights — it is time the world recognized them
Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03145-5 Existing legal frameworks have not halted planetary crises. Recognizing […]
Can you name the women who have won a science Nobel prize?
Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03133-9 Take Nature’s quiz on female Nobel laureates in physics, […]
Prozac use for childhood depression skewed by single flawed medical trial
Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02769-x One small study in Iran swayed meta-analyses in favour […]
How to respond to hate speech without fuelling it further
Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03058-3 Psychologist Mirta Galesic discusses an increase in hateful comments […]
Stunning fossil shows dinosaurs’ distinctive path to flight
Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03126-8 A fossil from a previously undiscovered species with feathery […]