Nature, Published online: 16 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02914-6

Researchers detect more than 1,000 overlooked microproteins in human brain tissue, including some that are altered in Alzheimer’s disease.

Nature, Published online: 14 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02895-6

A neural device uses artificial intelligence to read brain activity for intended words and gestures simultaneously.

Nature, Published online: 09 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02845-2

Model trained on millions of protein measurements can gauge drug effectiveness in tissue samples taken from people with triple-negative breast cancer.

Nature, Published online: 10 August 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02276-z

QED Science says that its metrics reduce bias by assessing papers solely on the basis of their originality and validity.

Nature, Published online: 20 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02220-1

Largest genetic analysis of the condition so far finds 11 linked locations in the human genome.

Nature, Published online: 16 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02089-0

Human cells cultured in microgravity produced fewer mitochondrial proteins.

Nature, Published online: 06 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02087-2

The month’s sharpest science shots — selected by Nature’s photo team.

Nature, Published online: 15 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01863-4

The device has helped a man with motor neuron disease communicate and control his computer for nearly two years.

Nature, Published online: 10 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01796-y

Modelling with artificial-intelligence tools has filled gaps in migration data, revealing detailed global population movements from 1990 to 2023.

Nature, Published online: 04 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01770-8

Researchers analysed the scientific impact of dual-use research in US patent records and bibliometric databases.