Nature, Published online: 16 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02849-y
Researchers are racing to culture a menagerie of exotic organisms and finding lots of surprises along the way.Nature, Published online: 15 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11139-6
Quality control of glycogen through direct ubiquitylation by RNF213Nature, Published online: 15 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11137-8
Author Correction: Erythropoietin receptor on cDC1s dictates immune toleranceNature, Published online: 15 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02907-5
Why Nepal floods resulted in a disaster even after satellites spotted dangerNature, Published online: 14 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02908-4
Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.Nature, Published online: 14 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02847-0
Fresh evidence reveals that the interplay of several factors could affect the ability of these trees to grow.Nature, Published online: 14 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02852-3
Patchy legislation means that animals are routinely taken from their natural habitats and sold in other countries. Fresh national and international measures could help to stop this exploitation.Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02893-8
Nature staff discuss an AI tool that can assess the impact of 9 billion mutations — plus, how the Bunsen burner’s reputation for sterilization might be based on tradition alone.Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02827-4
Large networks are particularly beneficial to researchers in under-represented groups.Nature, Published online: 10 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02888-5
Twenty-minute phone calls from tutors improved children’s maths learning during emergency school closures. Plus, Denisovans made excellent deer hunters and Beatles puns are here, there and everywhere in scientific literature.Nature, Published online: 10 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02026-1
Academics explain that their research freedom beats the increased salary they would get in the corporate sector, but emerging hybrid models might allow them to get the best of both worlds.Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11118-x
Highly efficient base editing at PCSK9 and normal human embryo developmentNature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02843-4
Evidence suggests that regular calls can keep kids learning when schooling is disrupted — plus, why a familiar world map may be about to change.Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11025-1
A generative committor-guided path-sampling framework reconstructs rare biomolecular transition pathways and reveals the underlying thermodynamics and kinetics without using predefined collective variables or brute-force sampling, at an acceptable computational cost.Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11039-9
This study uses a within-family design to identify significant ancestry differences in complex traits such as height and type 2 diabetes in a genetically diverse population from Mexico City.Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10876-y
In mice, a sparse population of sleep-active long-range inhibitory neurons in the neocortex promote widespread cortical synchronization and sleep, revealing a cortical mechanism that contributes to the regulation of sleep.Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11001-9
Temporal protein-abundance measurements from systematically perturbed breast cancer cell lines were generated to develop ProteinTalks, a virtual cell model that functions as an operational tool for diverse drug discovery tasks.Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10954-1
A specific population of macrophages that express high levels of the enzyme PLA2G2D in tumour-draining lymph nodes is associated with poor prognosis in patients, and inhibiting PLA2G2D improves anti-tumour immunity in mouse models.Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10968-9
Deep-foam photolithography uses light-controlled polymer foaming to create high-resolution, multifunctional microstructures with tunable optical, wetting and fluid-handling properties for advanced manufacturing applications.Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11004-6
Integrating satellite-derived war-damage data with text-based fatality records through improvement, enrichment and fusion mitigates limitations inherent in each source, revealing complex violence dynamics beyond fatality-centric paradigms, as case studies from Ukraine and Myanmar illustrate.
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