Nature, Published online: 14 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11124-z
Encoded and non-genetic protein variants expand human functional proteome
Nature, 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: 14 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02829-2
Philanthropists are stepping up support for research in a country where scientists have relied on the government alone for funding.
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: 14 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02608-z
Nature asked eight leaders in higher education what they thought about the state of UK institutions. Here’s how they answered.
Nature, Published online: 14 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02851-4
After an eventful life in the limelight, the discovery of a manipulated specimen preceded the biologist’s death. Questions about his findings remain.
Nature, Published online: 14 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02882-x
An AI system trained on more than 20,000 protein structures from pharmaceutical companies outperforms AlphaFold-like models that use only public data.
Nature, Published online: 13 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02826-5
The extreme weather of this year’s mega El Niño could look different from past events.
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/d41586-026-02892-9
The major funder of basic science has not said how its new initiatives will be funded — but staff worry streamlined approach will further squeeze cash for core sciences.
Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02883-w
Politics and personal values influence people’s confidence in scientists, according to a report.
Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02763-3
Evoking emotions is more likely to prompt people to engage with climate efforts than are data 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: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02828-3
Small trial hints at regenerative potential of bone-seeking marrow cells.
Nature, Published online: 11 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02901-x
Traces of the psychoactive compound arecoline suggest that two people regularly sucked on psychoactive betel nuts. Plus, what motivates people to take action on climate change and the promise of nasal vaccines.
Nature, Published online: 10 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11079-1
Author Correction: The molecular basis of force selectivity by PIEZO2
Nature, Published online: 10 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02834-5
Drugs that imitate the effect of GABAergic neurons slow the growth of tumours called gliomas in mice.
Nature, Published online: 10 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02866-x
Intense rains coupled with poor waste management cause big spikes in pollution.
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