Nature, Published online: 18 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01841-w
The UK’s share of EU research funding is climbing, but lost networks will be harder to recover.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10764-5
Towards Conversational AI for Disease ManagementNature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01941-7
Analysis shows evidence of deadly outbreaks 5,500 years ago — plus, a prototype dark-matter detector.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10614-4
Although Antarctic ice loss projections diverge widely by 2100, this Perspective shows that present-day rates robustly predict mid-century sea level rise, providing a firm basis for near-term planning, while highlighting priorities for model development aimed at resolving longer-term sea level rise uncertainty.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10586-5
Analysis of long-term radial velocity data and transit time variations, induced by a super-Earth, a warm Jupiter and a brown dwarf in a coplanar orbit around the relatively young star TOI201.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10638-w
A new polaritonic optical method that uses the mid-infrared out-of-plane hyperbolic polaritons mode is described and experimentally validated to allow the examination of picometre-scale interlayer deformations, providing a bridge between nanomechanics and photonics.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10673-7
A miniature three-dimensional optical fibre gripper enables powerful, precise micromanipulation of particles and single cells in confined spaces, bridging the gap between optical and mechanical tweezers.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10617-1
A prototype differential atom interferometer operates at the standard quantum limit with no excess noise beyond atom shot noise, achieving performance in line with the specifications for future long-baseline atom interferometers.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10657-7
Cryo-electron microscopy and biochemical reconstitution experiments in yeast provide insight into the assembly of the CMGE complex, a helicase that establishes bidirectional DNA replication in eukaryotic cells, and elucidate the role of the firing factor Sld2.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10676-4
A new quantum computer, Quantinuum Helios, which is a 98-qubit trapped-ion quantum processor built on the QCCD architecture, demonstrates performance well beyond classical capabilities and provides a path for scaling up quantum computing.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09553-3
Fast formation in lithium-ion batteries outperforms conventional slow formation, lowering costs and improving battery capacity, stability and cycle life, offering broader application to electrode systems.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10650-0
Biochemical, structural and cell biological analyses reveal that UAP56 (DDX39B) assembles with a TREX-2–like module that redirects non-functional polyadenylated RNAs from export to degradation.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10664-8
Permafrost thaw on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau increases rock-weathering rates while reducing river CO2 emissions, suggesting geological carbon fluxes may eventually outpace thaw-driven emissions.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10679-1
Using single-nucleus multi-omic sequencing, diverse autism spectrum disorder-linked gene mutations converge on transient, stage-specific disruptions in early brain development, and highlight sex-specific gene expression alterations.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10643-z
Experiments using the comb jelly Mnemiopsis leidyi and the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis reveal that the emergence of a core signalling pathway may have been a key innovation enabling the transition to multicellularity in animals.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10648-8
The migration of neurons in developing cerebral and cerebellar cortices is accompanied by massive DNA double-strand breaks due to mechanostress during passage through narrow interstitial spaces.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10667-5
The Pakistan Genome Resource compiles biobank data from 173,303 individuals with high familial relatedness, broadening the catalogue of human genetic variation and establishing a population-specific genomic reference for Pakistan.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10653-x
A comprehensive map of the human motor cortex at single-neuron resolution is described.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10660-y
A spatially resolved map of the human proteome across a variety of healthy tissues and cancers provides wide-ranging insights in developmental biology and oncology, and could aid the identification of therapeutic targets and development of treatments for cancer.Nature, Published online: 17 June 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10540-5
Analyses of ancient DNA from hunter-gatherers near Lake Baikal in southeast Siberia around 5,500 years ago indicate that highly virulent Yersinia pestis emerged earlier than previously estimated, far from the next known cases of infection in Late Neolithic Europe.
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