Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02141-z
A shoebox-sized detector satellite could identify the telltale signal of a hidden nuclear device — plus, how Indigenous plant knowledge is under threat.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10725-y
A Floquet regime of rotational super-radiance has been observed in a spatiotemporally modulated ring network of resonators.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10796-x
A systematic evaluation shows that contemporary humanoid robots can perform laparoscopic surgical tasks through teleoperation, highlighting both their promise and key technical challenges before clinical deployment.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10732-z
A targeted ligand anti-solvent is incorporated into an anion-rich ether-based electrolyte and used to achieve lithium metal batteries with a long cycle life, high energy density and high capacity retention.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10737-8
Epitope editing of KIT enables antibody-based, non-genotoxic conditioning that selectively enriches therapeutic BCL11A-edited haematopoietic stem/progenitor cells, supports durable engraftment, preserves clonal diversity and enhances induction of fetal haemoglobin, a therapeutic approach for conditions such as sickle cell disease and β-thalassemia.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10744-9
The structure of the Hdr–Vhu–Fwd super-assembly reveals a lineage-specific and modular 8 MDa complex with the ability to adapt to diverse anaerobic niches.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10759-2
By integrating reinforcement learning with quantum error correction, a quantum computer continuously self-calibrates during computation, achieving record logical error rates and enhanced resilience to drift.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10742-x
Large language models can be used to estimate the results of social science experiments about as accurately as a group of human forecasters—even for experiments published after the models were trained—although they tended to overestimate effect sizes.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10747-6
Pharmacological screening and behavioural assays in ants identify two specific neuropeptides that have key and opposite effects in regulating brood care, and that link nutritional state to age-dependent changes in parenting behaviour.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10785-0
By combining hydroacoustic, direct-path ranging and bottom-pressure measurements, in situ observations of a rifting event at a segment of the Southeast Indian Ridge are reported, providing insight into seafloor spreading events on yearly timescales.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10622-4
This Review examines the opportunities and challenges introduced by new datasets and computational techniques in urban crime research, and outlines future directions for leveraging these advances effectively.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10761-8
Radio-frequency switches made from two-dimensional layered hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) were co-integrated on gallium nitride (GaN) microchips to build programmable millimetre-wave (mmWave) monolithic microwave integrated circuits suitable for 6G hardware.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10712-3
Viscoelastic phase separation is used to fabricate non-collapsible, air-rich networks in high-water-content hydrogels containing silica aerogel beads, allowing air to permeate through the material and enabling a tenfold increase in oxygen permeability over pristine hydrogels.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10783-2
By observing the neutrons induced by spallation from protons in the inner Van Allen radiation belts using widely available sensor technologies, the detection of a thermonuclear weapon carried by a space satellite is possible.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10752-9
Screening of chromosome arm-level aneuploidies uncovers that these alterations select for specific basal-like breast cancer driver genes, including PLGRKT, an oncogene whose tumour-promoting activity is associated with highly stress-resistant mitochondria and enhanced detoxification of reactive oxygen species.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10689-z
The universal cell embedding foundation model learns to capture the organization and variation of cells by training on 36 million cells from hundreds of experiments, dozens of tissues and eight species.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10715-0
Using LARES-2, LAGEOS and GRACE satellites, researchers measured Earth’s frame-dragging with unprecedented precision, strongly confirming general relativity, constraining alternative gravity theories, and improving measurements of Earth’s tides.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10703-4
An ATAC-seq-based approach is used to classify acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) into 16 epigenomic subgroups, and provides insight into the role of non-genetic mechanisms in determining pathogenesis, clinical behaviour and drug sensitivity in this disease.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10750-x
Diet shapes obesity-associated therapeutic responses to immune checkpoint inhibitors through gut microbial metabolism and host anti-tumour immunity, demonstrated in mouse custom-diet models and human-to-mouse fecal microbiota transplantation experiments.Nature, Published online: 08 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10736-9
The EUROPE-IGM-ATLAS reveals spatiotemporal trends that characterize the changing geography of opportunity in Europe and its relationship with regional innovation.
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