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More girls are hitting puberty at eight or earlier. Researchers are exploring the causes, the consequences and what should be done.]]>
- - Cassandra Willyard - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00089-8 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00089-8 - 2026-01-21 + Nature, Published online: 23 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00241-4

Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.]]> + + Andrew Robinson + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00241-4 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00241-4 + 2026-01-23 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00089-8 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00089-8 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00241-4 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00241-4
- - <![CDATA[Author Correction: Anthropogenic influences on major tropical cyclone events]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10109-2 + + <![CDATA[Guinea-Bissau suspends a US-funded vaccine trial as African scientists question its motives]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00220-9 - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10109-2

Author Correction: Anthropogenic influences on major tropical cyclone events]]>
- - Christina M. Patricola-DiRosarioMichael F. Wehner - doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10109-2 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10109-2 - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 23 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00220-9

Officials from the US Department of Health and Human Services, which funded the controversial study, say that it will proceed as planned.]]> + + Abdullahi Tsanni + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00220-9 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00220-9 + 2026-01-23 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-026-10109-2 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10109-2 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00220-9 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00220-9
- - <![CDATA[How much protein do you actually need?]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00151-5 + + <![CDATA[Cause of vision loss discovered in overlooked genes]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00207-6 - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00151-5

Super-high protein diets are promoted by influencers, but the science shows that there are limits to how much your body can use.]]>
- - Nick Petrić HoweElizabeth Gibney - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00151-5 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00151-5 - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 22 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00207-6

Non-protein-coding genes have been linked to a hereditary condition, retinitis pigmentosa, that causes progressive blindness.]]> + + + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00207-6 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-22; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00207-6 + 2026-01-22 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00151-5 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00151-5 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00207-6 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00207-6
- - <![CDATA[To gain public trust, make art central to science communication]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00210-x + + <![CDATA[Canny cattle: at least one cow knows how to use tools]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00206-7 - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00210-x

To gain public trust, make art central to science communication]]>
- - Palina Kot - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00210-x - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00210-x - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 22 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00206-7

An Austrian cow has shown that some bovines are intelligent enough to employ objects for their own ends.]]> + + + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00206-7 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-22; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00206-7 + 2026-01-22 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00210-x - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00210-x + 10.1038/d41586-026-00206-7 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00206-7
- - <![CDATA[US funding cuts harm aspiring young scientists, too]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00182-y + + <![CDATA[‘Bodies like ours aren’t considered in academia’]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00153-3 - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00182-y

US funding cuts harm aspiring young scientists, too]]>
- - William Y. Xuan - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00182-y - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00182-y - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 22 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00153-3

Two researchers describe how body size and having a disability can challenge perceptions of what a scientist should look like.]]> + + Adam Levy + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00153-3 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-22; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00153-3 + 2026-01-22 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00182-y - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00182-y + 10.1038/d41586-026-00153-3 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00153-3
- - <![CDATA[Study decision-making to understand how technology will affect behaviour]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00209-4 + + <![CDATA[When two years of academic work vanished with a single click]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04064-7 - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00209-4

Study decision-making to understand how technology will affect behaviour]]>
- - Shahar HechtlingerL. A. PaulM. J. Crockett - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00209-4 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00209-4 - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 22 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04064-7

After turning off ChatGPT’s ‘data consent’ option, Marcel Bucher lost the work behind grant applications, teaching materials and publication drafts. Here’s what happened next.]]> + + Marcel Bucher + doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04064-7 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-22; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04064-7 + 2026-01-22 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00209-4 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00209-4 + 10.1038/d41586-025-04064-7 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04064-7
- - <![CDATA[Fossil-fuel phase out is not enough: countries must remove atmospheric carbon]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00211-w + + <![CDATA[Have environmental microplastics levels been overestimated?]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00184-w - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00211-w

Fossil-fuel phase out is not enough: countries must remove atmospheric carbon]]>
- - Richard H. ClarkeMark Maslin - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00211-w - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00211-w - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 22 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00184-w

Microplastics are everywhere, but new research points to a need to standardize measurements of microparticles.]]> + + Davide Castelvecchi + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00184-w + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-22; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00184-w + 2026-01-22 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00211-w - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00211-w + 10.1038/d41586-026-00184-w + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00184-w
- - <![CDATA[Mistaken identity and the psychology of human recognition]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00190-y + + <![CDATA[Cancer might protect against Alzheimer’s — this protein helps explain why]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00222-7 - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00190-y

The accuracy of eyewitness evidence is questioned, and a fossil collection examined when a geological society moves its London home in this week’s pick from the Nature archive.]]>
- - - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00190-y - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00190-y - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 22 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00222-7

A molecule produced by cancer cells can shield the brain from Alzheimer’s disease in mice.]]> + + Heidi Ledford + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00222-7 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-22; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00222-7 + 2026-01-22 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00190-y - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00190-y + 10.1038/d41586-026-00222-7 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00222-7
- - <![CDATA[US Congress set to reject Trump’s sweeping science budget cuts]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00163-1 + + <![CDATA[NIH ends support for some human fetal-tissue research – dismaying scientists]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00251-2 - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00163-1

Lawmakers announce legislation that would actually increase funding for basic research by more than 2%.]]>
- - Jeff TollefsonMax Kozlov - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00163-1 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00163-1 - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 22 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00251-2

The US biomedical funding agency also hints at future restrictions on research involving human embryonic stem cells.]]> + + Heidi LedfordEdward Chen + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00251-2 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-22; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00251-2 + 2026-01-22 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00163-1 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00163-1 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00251-2 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00251-2
- - <![CDATA[Trump one year on: How six US researchers plan to protect science amid chaos and cuts]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00090-1 + + <![CDATA[Exclusive: key NIH review panels due to lose all members by the end of 2026]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00183-x - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00090-1

From education to pandemic preparedness and public health, the past year has seen huge stress put on US science.]]>
- - Amander ClarkHank GreelyEric TopolSalim S. Abdool KarimQuarraisha Abdool KarimRamanan Laxminarayan - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00090-1 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00090-1 - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 22 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00183-x

Thirteen of the agency’s advisory councils, which must review grant applications before funding is awarded, are on track to have no voting members.]]> + + Max Kozlov + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00183-x + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-22; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00183-x + 2026-01-22 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00090-1 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00090-1 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00183-x + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00183-x
- - <![CDATA[The US is quitting 66 global agencies: what does it mean for science?]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00102-0 + + <![CDATA[What your breath says about the bacteria in your gut]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00219-2 - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00102-0

The United States is leaving some of the world’s oldest and most influential scientific networks involved in biodiversity research, climate science and conservation. Affected organizations tell Nature that their work continues.]]>
- - Davide CastelvecchiEhsan Masood - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00102-0 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00102-0 - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 22 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00219-2

Metabolites in mouse and human breath correlate to gut-microbe populations and might be helpful in diagnosing disease.]]> + + Edward Chen + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00219-2 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-22; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00219-2 + 2026-01-22 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00102-0 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00102-0 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00219-2 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00219-2
- - <![CDATA[US science after a year of Trump: what has been lost and what remains]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00088-9 + + <![CDATA[Editorial Expression of Concern: The X-linked lymphoproliferative-disease gene product SAP regulates signals induced through the co-receptor SLAM]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10145-y - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00088-9

A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.]]>
- - Max KozlovJeff TollefsonDan Garisto - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00088-9 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00088-9 - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10145-y

Editorial Expression of Concern: The X-linked lymphoproliferative-disease gene product SAP regulates signals induced through the co-receptor SLAM]]> + + J. SayosC. WuM. MorraN. WangX. ZhangD. AllenS. van SchaikL. NotarangeloR. GehaM. G. RoncaroloH. OettgenJ. E. De VriesG. AversaC. Terhorst + doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10145-y + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10145-y + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00088-9 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00088-9 + 10.1038/s41586-026-10145-y + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10145-y
- - <![CDATA[‘Shattered’: US scientists speak out about how Trump policies disrupted their careers]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00091-0 + + <![CDATA[Publisher Correction: Multiple oestradiol functions inhibit ferroptosis and acute kidney injury]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10148-9 - Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00091-0

Researchers lay bare the human toll of lay-offs, funding cuts and attacks on science one year after the president’s return to the White House.]]>
- - Virginia Gewin - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00091-0 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00091-0 - 2026-01-20 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10148-9

Publisher Correction: Multiple oestradiol functions inhibit ferroptosis and acute kidney injury]]> + + Wulf TonnusFrancesca MaremontiShubhangi GavaliMarlena Nastassja SchlechtFlorian GembardtAlexia BelavgeniNadja LeinungKarolin FladeNatalie BetheSofia TraikovAnne HaagDanny SchillingSider PenkovMelodie MallaisChristine GailletClaudia MeyerMelika KatebiAnushka RayLouisa M. S. GerhardtAnne BruckerJorunn Naila BeckerMirela TmavaLisa SchlickerAlmut SchulzeNina HimmerkusAndrej ShevchenkoMirko PeitzschUladzimir BarayeuSonia NasiJuliane PutzKenneth S. KorachJoel NeugartenLadan GolestanehChristian HugoJan Ulrich BeckerJoel M. WeinbergSvenja LorenzBettina PronethMarcus ConradEckhard WolfBernd PlietkerRaphaël RodriguezDerek A. PrattTobias P. DickMaria FedorovaStefan R. BornsteinAndreas Linkermann + doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10148-9 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10148-9 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00091-0 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00091-0 + 10.1038/s41586-026-10148-9 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10148-9
- - <![CDATA[Collective intelligence for AI-assisted chemical synthesis]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10131-4 + + <![CDATA[Publisher Correction: Polyamine-dependent metabolic shielding regulates alternative splicing]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10140-3 - Nature, Published online: 19 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10131-4

Collective intelligence for AI-assisted chemical synthesis]]>
- - Haote LiSumon SarkarWenxin LuPatrick O. LoftusTianyin QiuYu SheeAbbigayle E. CuomoJohn-Paul WebsterH. Ray KellyVidhyadhar ManeeSanil SreekumarFrederic G. BuonoRobert H. CrabtreeTimothy R. NewhouseVictor S. Batista - doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10131-4 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-19; | doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10131-4 - 2026-01-19 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10140-3

Publisher Correction: Polyamine-dependent metabolic shielding regulates alternative splicing]]> + + Amaia Zabala-LetonaMikel Pujana-VaquerizoBelen Martinez-LaosaMaria Ponce-RodriguezSaioa Garcia-LongarteIsabel MendizabalAna GimenoMalgorzata RogalskaJoycelyn TanDiana CabreraSebastiaan van LiempdPilar Ximenez-EmbunSergio EspinosaMaider Fagoaga-EuguiFrancesca PeccatiMaciej ZakrzewskiIanire AstobizaMikel Arana-CastañaresSarah CherkaouiMaria SendinoInés Martín-BarrosAmaia ErcillaLaura Bozal-BasterraOnintza CarlevarisAmaia Arruabarrena-AristorenaEncarnación Pérez-AndrésTelmo Santamaría-ZamoranoJuan A. Ferrer-BonsomsFernando CarazoMaciej CieślaCesar LobatoJoan SeoaneNatalia Martín-MartínRosa BarrioJames D. SutherlandAna M. AransayJuan Manuel Falcón-PérezBarbara Martínez-PastorAngel RubioFrancisco J. BlancoMichael D. HogartyRaphael J. MorscherEdurne BerraRemigiusz A. SerwaJesús Jiménez-BarberoGonzalo Jiménez-OsésAlejo EfeyanLydia FinleyJose M. LizcanoJavier MuñozJuan ValcarcelArkaitz Carracedo + doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10140-3 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10140-3 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-026-10131-4 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10131-4 + 10.1038/s41586-026-10140-3 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10140-3
- - <![CDATA[Publisher Correction: A fault-tolerant neutral-atom architecture for universal quantum computation]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10108-3 + + <![CDATA[The biggest ‘Schrödinger’s cat’ yet — physicists put 7,000 atoms in superposition]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00227-2 - Nature, Published online: 19 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10108-3

Publisher Correction: A fault-tolerant neutral-atom architecture for universal quantum computation]]>
- - Dolev BluvsteinAlexandra A. GeimSophie H. LiSimon J. EveredJ. Pablo Bonilla AtaidesGefen BaranesAndi GuTom ManovitzMuqing XuMarcin KalinowskiShayan MajidyChristian KokailNishad MaskaraElias C. TrappLuke M. StewartSimon HollerithHengyun ZhouMichael J. GullansSusanne F. YelinMarkus GreinerVladan VuletićMadelyn CainMikhail D. Lukin - doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10108-3 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-19; | doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10108-3 - 2026-01-19 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00227-2

Quantum superposition gets supersized — plus, US science after a year of Trump.]]> + + Nick Petrić HoweBenjamin Thompson + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00227-2 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00227-2 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-026-10108-3 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10108-3 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00227-2 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00227-2
- - <![CDATA[Editorial Expression of Concern: <i>En passant</i> neurotrophic action of an intermediate axonal target in the developing mammalian CNS]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10080-4 + + <![CDATA[ADHD is on the rise, but why?]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00093-y - Nature, Published online: 19 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10080-4

Editorial Expression of Concern: En passant neurotrophic action of an intermediate axonal target in the developing mammalian CNS]]>
- En passant neurotrophic action of an intermediate axonal target in the developing mammalian CNS]]> - Hao WangMarc Tessier-Lavigne - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10080-4 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-19; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10080-4 - 2026-01-19 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00093-y

The more we learn, the less we seem to understand this condition.]]> + + Brian Owens + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00093-y + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00093-y + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-10080-4 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10080-4 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00093-y + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00093-y
- - <![CDATA[Author Correction: An autonomous laboratory for the accelerated synthesis of inorganic materials]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09992-y + + <![CDATA[Afar fossil shows broad distribution and versatility of <i>Paranthropus</i>]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09826-x - Nature, Published online: 19 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09992-y

Author Correction: An autonomous laboratory for the accelerated synthesis of inorganic materials]]>
- - Nathan J. SzymanskiBernardus RendyYuxing FeiRishi E. KumarTanjin HeDavid MilstedMatthew J. McDermottMax GallantEkin Dogus CubukAmil MerchantHaegyeom KimAnubhav JainChristopher J. BartelKristin PerssonYan ZengGerbrand Ceder - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09992-y - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-19; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09992-y - 2026-01-19 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09826-x

With its attribution to Paranthropus, a 2.6-million-year-old partial mandible expands the range of the genus into the Afar region of Ethiopia and adds to our understanding of hominin evolution in eastern Africa.]]> + Paranthropus]]> + Zeresenay AlemsegedFred SpoorDenné ReedW. Andrew BarrDenis GeraadsRené BobeJonathan G. Wynn + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09826-x + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09826-x + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09992-y - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09992-y + 10.1038/s41586-025-09826-x + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09826-x
- - <![CDATA[Floating science stations: my month on a research vessel looking after buoys]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00189-5 + + <![CDATA[Construction of complex and diverse DNA sequences using DNA three-way junctions]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10006-0 - Nature, Published online: 19 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00189-5

Physical oceanographer Melina M. Martinez finds ways to gather ocean data off the coast of Argentina.]]>
- - Christine Ro - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00189-5 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-19; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00189-5 - 2026-01-19 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10006-0

Sidewinder enables high-fidelity DNA assembly by separating the information that guides assembly from the final assembled sequence.]]> + + Noah Evan RobinsonWeilin ZhangRajesh GhoshBryan GerberHanqiao ZhangCharles SanfiorenzoSixiang WangDino Di CarloKaihang Wang + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10006-0 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10006-0 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00189-5 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00189-5 + 10.1038/s41586-025-10006-0 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10006-0
- - <![CDATA[‘Greed is the iron cage of our times’ — why nationalism is here to stay]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00186-8 + + <![CDATA[Extreme barocaloric effect at dissolution]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10013-1 - Nature, Published online: 19 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00186-8

A generation that missed out on economic growth is driving the trends overtaking politics today.]]>
- - Roberto Patricio Korzeniewicz - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00186-8 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-19; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00186-8 - 2026-01-19 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10013-1

An extreme barocaloric effect in NH4SCN aqueous solutions is enabled by pressure-induced dissolution and precipitation, but without using a separate heat-transfer liquid.]]> + + Kun ZhangYifang LiuYing GaoZhe ZhangHaoyu WangWanwu LiXiaoyan FanJiayu DingZiqi GuanShogo KawaguchiZhaoxu DuJiaqing ZhangLei SuYiming LiRunjian JiangYifan LiYating JiaYanxu WangJianchao LinJinlong ZhuPeng TongSuxin QianKuo LiZhidong ZhangBing Li + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10013-1 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10013-1 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00186-8 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00186-8 + 10.1038/s41586-025-10013-1 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10013-1
- - <![CDATA[Can ‘toxic masculinity’ be measured? Scientists try to quantify controversial term]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00144-4 + + <![CDATA[Temporal tissue dynamics from a spatial snapshot]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09876-1 - Nature, Published online: 19 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00144-4

A study has outlined eight indicators of toxic masculinity in heterosexual men — and finds that ‘manliness’ is not necessarily a problematic aspect of masculinity.]]>
- - Nicola Jones - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00144-4 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-19; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00144-4 - 2026-01-19 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09876-1

One-shot tissue dynamics reconstruction can infer changes in tissue composition over time, from single-time-point spatial proteomics of human cancers.]]> + + Jonathan SomerShie MannorUri Alon + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09876-1 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09876-1 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00144-4 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00144-4 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09876-1 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09876-1
- - <![CDATA[Forget formalism: mathematics was built on infighting and emotional turmoil]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00187-7 + + <![CDATA[Symmetry, microscopy and spectroscopy signatures of altermagnetism]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09883-2 - Nature, Published online: 19 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00187-7

A fast-paced book captures how theory and formal proof intertwined with the personal lives of prominent mathematicians.]]>
- - Ananyo Bhattacharya - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00187-7 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-19; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00187-7 - 2026-01-19 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09883-2

The symmetry, microscopy and spectroscopy signatures of altermagnetism are reviewed, and compared with traditional ferromagnetism and Néel antiferromagnetism, and magnetic phases with symmetry-protected compensated non-collinear spin orders.]]> + + Tomas JungwirthJairo SinovaRafael M. FernandesQihang LiuHikaru WatanabeShuichi MurakamiSatoru NakatsujiLibor Šmejkal + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09883-2 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09883-2 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00187-7 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00187-7 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09883-2 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09883-2
- - <![CDATA[Daily briefing: Gifted dogs have word-learning skills on a par with human toddlers]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00213-8 + + <![CDATA[Pyramidal neurons proportionately alter cortical interneuron subtypes]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09996-8 - Nature, Published online: 19 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00213-8

Some dogs can learn words for hundreds of objects just by listening in to human conversations. Plus, the High Seas Treaty has officially entered into force and PhD students inherit their appetite for risk from their supervisors.]]>
- - Flora Graham - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00213-8 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-19; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00213-8 - 2026-01-19 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09996-8

Pyramidal neuron-driven mechanisms actively promote the survival and terminal differentiation of their associated interneuron subtypes.]]> + + Sherry Jingjing WuMin DaiShang-Po YangCai McCannYanjie QiuVipin KumarGiovanni J. MarreroJeremiah TsyporinShuhan HuangDavid ShinJeffrey A. StogsdillDaniela J. Di BellaQing XuBin ChenSamouil L. FarhiEvan Z. MacoskoFei ChenGord Fishell + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09996-8 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09996-8 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00213-8 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00213-8 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09996-8 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09996-8
- - <![CDATA[I’m going to halve my publication output. You should consider slow science, too]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04061-w + + <![CDATA[Rock art from at least 67,800 years ago in Sulawesi]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09968-y - Nature, Published online: 19 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04061-w

If we don’t slow down, the research enterprise is going to crash, argues Adrian Barnett.]]>
- - Adrian Barnett - doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04061-w - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-19; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04061-w - 2026-01-19 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09968-y

A hand stencil painted on a cave wall on a small island off the coast of Sulawesi more than 67,800 years ago suggests a very early occupation of Wallacea.]]> + + Adhi Agus OktavianaRenaud Joannes-BoyauBudianto HakimBasran BurhanRatno SardiShinatria AdhityatamaAndrea JalandoniHamrullahIwan SumantriM. TangRustan LebeIswadiImran IlyasAbdullah AbbasAndi JusdiDewangga Eka MahardianFadhlan S. IntanSofwan NoerwidiMarlon N. R. RirimasseIrfan MahmudAkin DuliLaode M. AksaM. NurNasrullah AzizSri WigatiIksamFaizM. SabriFardi Ali SyahdarErianiN. A. HidayatullahSuryatmanLaode DarmaNurminLaode ZulmanS. H. SindaraAndi Muhammad SaifulPindi SetiawanAdam BrummMaxime Aubert + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09968-y + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09968-y + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-025-04061-w - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04061-w + 10.1038/s41586-025-09968-y + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09968-y
- - <![CDATA[HPV vaccine could help to protect the unvaccinated against cervical cancer]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00128-4 + + <![CDATA[Core–envelope miscibility in sub-Neptunes and super-Earths]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09970-4 - Nature, Published online: 16 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00128-4

A drop in precancerous growths in women who hadn’t received the jab suggests the existence of a ‘herd effect’ against the virus.]]>
- - - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00128-4 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-16; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00128-4 - 2026-01-16 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09970-4

First-principles molecular dynamics driven by density functional theory is used to show that silicate and hydrogen are completely miscible over a wide range of plausible core–envelope pressure–temperature conditions.]]> + + Travis GilmoreLars Stixrude + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09970-4 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09970-4 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00128-4 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00128-4 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09970-4 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09970-4
- - <![CDATA[Briefing Chat: Can NASA return rocks from Mars? And why dogs have long ears]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00194-8 + + <![CDATA[Four camera-type eyes in the earliest vertebrates from the Cambrian Period]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09966-0 - Nature, Published online: 16 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00194-8

Nature staff discuss some of the week’s top science news.]]>
- - Benjamin ThompsonNick Petrić Howe - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00194-8 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-16; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00194-8 - 2026-01-16 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09966-0

Early vertebrates, particularly myllokunmingids, possessed four camera-type eyes (a pair of lateral eyes and pineal and parapineal organs), which indicates that these structures functioned in image formation, in support of the hypothesis that the four camera-type eyes represent an ancestral vertebrate trait.]]> + + Xiangtong LeiSihang ZhangPeiyun CongJakob VintherSarah GabbottFan WeiXing Xu + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09966-0 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09966-0 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00194-8 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00194-8 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09966-0 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09966-0
- - <![CDATA[Climate trends influence transatlantic flight times]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00129-3 + + <![CDATA[Identification of an allosteric site on the E3 ligase adapter cereblon]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09994-w - Nature, Published online: 16 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00129-3

Better understanding of multi-year global weather cycles could help airlines to reduce fuel consumption and cost.]]>
- - - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00129-3 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-16; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00129-3 - 2026-01-16 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09994-w

An allosteric site on the E3 ligase adapter cereblon can be targeted to modulate the efficacy of cereblon in targeted protein degradation applications.]]> + + Vanessa N. DipponZeba RizviAnthony E. ChoudhryChun-wa ChungIbrahim F. AlkurayaWenqing XuXavier B. TaoAnthony J. JurewiczJessica L. SchneckWenqian ChenNicole M. CurnuttFarah KabirKwok-Ho ChanMarkus A. QueisserCaterina MusettiHan DaiGabriel C. LanderAndrew B. BenowitzChristina M. Woo + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09994-w + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09994-w + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00129-3 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00129-3 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09994-w + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09994-w
- - <![CDATA[Gifted dogs learn new words by overhearing humans]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00112-y + + <![CDATA[Predatory aggression evolved through adaptations to noradrenergic circuits]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10009-x - Nature, Published online: 16 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00112-y

Particularly talented canines have sociolinguistic skills akin to those of young toddlers.]]>
- - - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00112-y - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-16; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00112-y - 2026-01-16 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10009-x

Noradrenergic circuits support and balance aggressive behavioural states in predatory nematodes, distinguish predatory from non-predatory nematode species and are associated with the evolution of complex behavioural traits.]]> + + Güniz Göze ErenLeonard BögerMarianne RocaFumie HiramatsuJun LiuLuis AlvarezDesiree L. GoettingLewis A. CockramNurit ZornZiduan HanMisako OkumuraMonika ScholzJames W. Lightfoot + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10009-x + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10009-x + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00112-y - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00112-y + 10.1038/s41586-025-10009-x + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10009-x
- - <![CDATA[My PI is not offering any support or guidance on my PhD project, what should I do?]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04125-x + + <![CDATA[The potential for bridgmanite megacrysts to drive magma ocean segregation]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10063-5 - Nature, Published online: 16 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04125-x

A safety engineer feels abandoned by their principal investigator. How should they find support?]]>
- - Sarah Wells - doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04125-x - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-16; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04125-x - 2026-01-16 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10063-5

Large-scale molecular dynamics simulations show that the crystal–melt interfacial energies of MgSiO3 bridgmanite increase substantially with pressure, potentially forming unusually large bridgmanite crystals and suggesting a new physical mechanism driving magma ocean segregation.]]> + + Jie DengJunwei HuYidi ShiJina LeeHaiyang NiuLars Stixrude + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10063-5 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10063-5 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-025-04125-x - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04125-x + 10.1038/s41586-025-10063-5 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10063-5
- - <![CDATA[<b>What happens if fewer children get vaccinated? Japan holds lessons for US</b>]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00146-2 + + <![CDATA[Ageing promotes microglial accumulation of slow-degrading synaptic proteins]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09987-9 - Nature, Published online: 16 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00146-2

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr slashes the US childhood vaccine roster, Japan is racing to make up for lost ground after decades of setbacks.]]>
- What happens if fewer children get vaccinated? Japan holds lessons for US]]> - Heidi Ledford - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00146-2 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-16; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00146-2 - 2026-01-16 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09987-9

Newly developed mouse models that enable cell-specific analyses of proteostasis dynamics across the lifespan of the mice reveal key aspects of neuronal proteostasis with ageing.]]> + + Ian H. GuldnerViktoria P. WagnerPatricia Moran-LosadaSophia M. ShiSophia W. GolubJohannes F. HevlerKelly ChenBarbara T. MeeseAli GhoochaniErnst PulidoHamilton Se-Hwee OhYann Le GuenNannan LuPui Shuen WongNing-Sum ToDylan GarceauZimin GuoJian LuoCarolyn R. BertozziEmma LundbergMonther Abu-RemailehMichael SasnerAndreas KellerAndrew C. YangTom H. CheungTony Wyss-Coray + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09987-9 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09987-9 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00146-2 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00146-2 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09987-9 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09987-9
- - <![CDATA[Daily briefing: Symbols on ancient pottery could be earliest evidence of mathematics]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00201-y + + <![CDATA[Oxygen-free metabolism in the bird inner retina supported by the pecten]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09978-w - Nature, Published online: 16 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00201-y

Painted flowers reveal an understanding of symmetry and spatial division long before written numbers came into use. Plus, travel the vast ocean with sea turtles and what to watch from the Trump administration in 2026.]]>
- - Flora Graham - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00201-y - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-16; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00201-y - 2026-01-16 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09978-w

While the photoreceptor outer segments in the bird outer retina have access to oxygen, the inner retina operates under chronic anoxia, supported by anaerobic glycolysis in the retinal neurons.]]> + + Christian DamsgaardMia Viuf SkøttCatherine J. A. WilliamsHans MalteCamilla Kruse KidmoseMorten BuskKarin DedekAndreas H. KonradsenAnne Sofie Stengel RasmussenJesper Skovhus ThomsenAnna V. G. T. MikkelsenKatrine S. JohannsenMikkel VendelboNiels Peter RevsbechCoen P. H. ElemansHenrik MouritsenJoanna KaluckaLin LinNina Kerting IversenTobias WangHenrik LauridsenJens Randel Nyengaard + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09978-w + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09978-w + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00201-y - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00201-y + 10.1038/s41586-025-09978-w + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09978-w
- - <![CDATA[Humanoid robots step up their game: how useful are the latest droids?]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00164-0 + + <![CDATA[Critical role for a high-plasticity cell state in lung cancer]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09985-x - Nature, Published online: 16 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00164-0

Chinese factories have embraced the machines, but many activities still require human operators.]]>
- - Elizabeth Gibney - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00164-0 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-16; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00164-0 - 2026-01-16 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09985-x

The high-plasticity cell state (HPCS) is a critical hub that enables reciprocal transitions between cancer cell states, and targeting the HPCS may suppress cancer progression and eradicate treatment resistance.]]> + + Jason E. ChanChun-Hao PanJonathan RubGary GuzmanKlavdija KrauseEmma BrownZeda ZhangHannah StyersGriffin HartmannZhuxuan LiXueqian ZhuangScott W. LoweDoron BetelYan YanTuomas Tammela + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09985-x + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09985-x + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00164-0 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00164-0 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09985-x + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09985-x
- - <![CDATA[Nationwide genetic screening proves effective at catching disease risk early]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00035-8 + + <![CDATA[Large-scale dynamos driven by shear-flow-induced jets]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09912-0 - Nature, Published online: 15 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00035-8

A study in Australia supports genetic screening in young adults before symptoms show, but the generalizability and cost–benefit ratios need to be examined in other settings.]]>
- - Teri A. Manolio - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00035-8 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-15; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00035-8 - 2026-01-15 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09912-0

Aadvanced computer simulations of three-dimensional turbulence reveal that the ab initio generation of large-scale magnetic fields is driven by shear-flow-induced jets; an analytical model is derived which reproduces the essential features of the flow- and field-generation mechanisms.]]> + + B. TripathiA. E. FraserP. W. TerryE. G. ZweibelM. J. PueschelR. Fan + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09912-0 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09912-0 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00035-8 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00035-8 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09912-0 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09912-0
- - <![CDATA[Daily briefing: Cancer cells stay hidden using stolen mitochondria]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00181-z + + <![CDATA[Common variation in meiosis genes shapes human recombination and aneuploidy]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09964-2 - Nature, Published online: 15 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00181-z

A mitochondria-induced metabolic pathway helps cancer cells lay low in lymph nodes. Plus, why this year’s flu season is so bad and tips on how to overcome ‘the fear of the blank page’.]]>
- - Jacob Smith - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00181-z - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-15; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00181-z - 2026-01-15 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09964-2

Analysis of data from pre-implantation genetic testing sheds light on the genetic basis of meiotic-origin aneuploidy, the leading cause of human pregnancy loss, identifying common genetic variants associated with maternal meiotic errors.]]> + + Sara A. CariosciaArjun BiddandaMargaret R. StarostikXiaona TangEva R. HoffmannZachary P. DemkoRajiv C. McCoy + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09964-2 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09964-2 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00181-z - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00181-z + 10.1038/s41586-025-09964-2 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09964-2
- - <![CDATA[During the course of my PhD, I’ve been relearning how to rest]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03342-8 + + <![CDATA[Dissecting gene regulatory networks governing human cortical cell fate]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09997-7 - Nature, Published online: 15 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03342-8

Small acts of change have helped me to reset and give myself a break.]]>
- - Ashley Moses - doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03342-8 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-15; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03342-8 - 2026-01-15 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09997-7

Systematic screening of transcription factors reveals conserved mechanisms governing cortical radial glia lineage progression across primates and provides a framework for functional dissection of gene regulatory networks in human cortical neurogenesis.]]> + + Jingwen W. DingChang N. KimMegan S. OstrowskiYashodara AbeykoonBryan J. PavlovicJenelle L. WallaceNathan K. SchaeferTomasz J. NowakowskiAlex A. Pollen + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09997-7 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09997-7 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-025-03342-8 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03342-8 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09997-7 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09997-7
- - <![CDATA[Making progress on global health will need high-quality evidence]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00073-2 + + <![CDATA[Quantum spin resonance in engineered proteins for multimodal sensing]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09971-3 - Nature, Published online: 15 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00073-2

Nature Health, the newest journal in the Nature Portfolio, aims to bridge the ‘implementation gap’ from research to policy and practice.]]>
- - - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00073-2 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-15; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00073-2 - 2026-01-15 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09971-3

A recently developed class of magneto-sensitive fluorescent proteins are engineered to alter the properties of their response to magnetic fields and radio frequencies, enabling multimodal sensing of biological systems.]]> + + Gabriel AbrahamsAna ŠtuhecVincent SprengRobin HenryIdris KempfJessica JamesKirill SechkarScott StaceyVicente Trelles-FernandezLewis M. AntillChristiane R. TimmelJack J. MillerMaria IngaramoAndrew G. YorkJean-Philippe TetienneHarrison Steel + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09971-3 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09971-3 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00073-2 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00073-2 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09971-3 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09971-3
- - <![CDATA[PhD students’ taste for risk mirrors their supervisors’]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00160-4 + + <![CDATA[LetA defines a structurally distinct transporter family]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09990-0 - Nature, Published online: 15 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00160-4

Learned risk-taking behaviours can persist for years after leaving the lab — and even after taking on a new research topic.]]>
- - Diana Kwon - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00160-4 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-15; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00160-4 - 2026-01-15 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09990-0

The distinct architecture of the Escherichia coli membrane transporter LetA mediates lipid trafficking across the bacterial envelope in partnership with the tunnel-like complex LetB.]]> + + Cristina C. SantarossaYupeng LiSara YousefHale S. HasdemirCarlos C. RodriguezMax A. B. HaaseMinkyung BaekNicolas CoudrayJohn G. PavekKimber N. FockeAnnika L. SilverbergCarmelita BautistaJohannes T.-H. YehMichael T. MartyDavid BakerEmad TajkhorshidDamian C. EkiertGira Bhabha + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09990-0 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09990-0 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00160-4 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00160-4 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09990-0 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09990-0
- - <![CDATA[A ‘time capsule’ for cells stores the secret experiences of their past]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00116-8 + + <![CDATA[Probing quantum mechanics with nanoparticle matter-wave interferometry]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09917-9 - Nature, Published online: 15 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00116-8

Scientists have transformed enigmatic cell structures, called vaults, into storage units for messenger RNA molecules.]]>
- - Ewen Callaway - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00116-8 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-15; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00116-8 - 2026-01-15 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09917-9

Quantum interference of sodium nanoparticles, which can each contain more than 7,000 atoms at masses greater than 170,000 Da, is demonstrated.]]> + + Sebastian PedalinoBruno E. Ramírez-GalindoRichard FerstlKlaus HornbergerMarkus ArndtStefan Gerlich + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09917-9 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09917-9 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00116-8 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00116-8 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09917-9 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09917-9
- - <![CDATA[Campus protests and civil disobedience: does academia have a problem with activism?]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00152-4 + + <![CDATA[Relatively warm deep-water formation persisted in the Last Glacial Maximum]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10012-2 - Nature, Published online: 15 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00152-4

Scientists who join protest movements often find themselves at the centre of a media and political firestorm, causing tensions with some employers.]]>
- - Adam Levy - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00152-4 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-15; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00152-4 - 2026-01-15 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10012-2

During the Last Glacial Maximum, the deep Northwest Atlantic was only about 2 °C colder than today, suggesting sustained production of relatively warm North Atlantic Deep Water during the Last Glacial Maximum.]]> + + Jack H. WhartonEmilia KozikowskaLloyd D. KeigwinThomas M. MarchittoMark A. MaslinMartin ZieglerDavid J. R. Thornalley + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10012-2 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10012-2 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00152-4 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00152-4 + 10.1038/s41586-025-10012-2 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10012-2
- - <![CDATA[Ancient pottery reveals early evidence of mathematical thinking]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00069-y + + <![CDATA[Baby-to-baby strain transmission shapes the developing gut microbiome]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09983-z - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00069-y

Symmetrical arrangements of botanical motifs indicate a grasp of spatial division long before the advent of formal written numbers.]]>
- - - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00069-y - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00069-y - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09983-z

A metagenomic survey of babies attending the first year of nursery detected extensive baby-to-baby microbial strain transmission, pointing to social interactions in infancy as crucial drivers of infant microbiome development.]]> + + Liviana RicciVitor HeidrichMichal PunčochářFederica ArmaniniMatteo CicianiAmir NabinejadFarnaz FazaeliElisa PiperniCharlotte ServaisFederica PintoMireia Valles-ColomerFrancesco AsnicarNicola Segata + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09983-z + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09983-z + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00069-y - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00069-y + 10.1038/s41586-025-09983-z + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09983-z
- - <![CDATA[What the future holds for AI – from the people shaping it]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00147-1 + + <![CDATA[Fibre integrated circuits by a multilayered spiral architecture]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09974-0 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00147-1

Six experts at the forefront of AI development give their opinions on what is next for the field.]]>
- - Noah Baker - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00147-1 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00147-1 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09974-0

Fibre integrated circuits created by first preparing circuitry on extremely thin and flexible substrates and then mechanically rolling them up demonstrate microdevice density reaching 100,000 transistors per centimetre and excellent stability under harsh service conditions.]]> + + Zhen WangKe ChenXiang ShiQinhao DuYulu AiPengzhou LiLi YongXiao SunNing WangXuemeng HuChen LuChengqiang TangLiyuan WangYuanyuan ZhengYichi ZhangHongyu GuoZhaofangzhou PuXiaokun WangYanan ZhangHaibo JiangYue LiuZhihang TangLingsen YouJue DengRenchao CheYue GaoSonglin ZhangBingjie WangXuemei SunJiajun QinYa HuangLi ShenJunbo GeXiaoyang ZengLin ChenPeining ChenHuisheng Peng + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09974-0 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09974-0 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00147-1 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00147-1 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09974-0 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09974-0
- - <![CDATA[Do you have a side hustle alongside your PhD studies? Take <i>Nature</i>’s poll]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00145-3 + + <![CDATA[Fibroblastic reticular cells direct the initiation of T cell responses via CD44]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09988-8 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00145-3

More than half of Gen Z now have a side gig. Are researchers among those seeking a second income?]]>
- Nature’s poll]]> - - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00145-3 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00145-3 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09988-8

CD44 expressed by fibroblastic reticular cells in secondary lymphoid organs regulates trafficking of dendritic cells, and thus has an essential role in the priming of T cells and the adaptive immune response.]]> + + Xavier Y. X. SngValentina VoigtIona S. SchusterPeter FlemingFelix A. DeussMohammed H. AbuwarwarSerani L. H. van DommelenGeorgia E. G. NeateRiley M. ArnoldHarry L. HorsnellSheridan DalyBagher GolzarroshanAntiopi VareliasStewart D. LymanAnthony A. ScalzoGeoffrey R. HillScott N. MuellerMatthew E. WikstromRichard BerryJamie RossjohnAnne L. FletcherChristopher E. AndoniouMariapia A. Degli-Esposti + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09988-8 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09988-8 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00145-3 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00145-3 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09988-8 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09988-8
- - <![CDATA[AI can turbocharge scientists’ careers — but limit their scope]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00162-2 + + <![CDATA[Biological insights into schizophrenia from ancestrally diverse populations]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10000-6 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00162-2

Artificial intelligence use can boost outputs, at the cost of research breadth — plus, solving the mystery of the Universe’s ‘little red dots’.]]>
- - Benjamin ThompsonNick Petrić Howe - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00162-2 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00162-2 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10000-6

Genome-wide association studies incorporating data for populations of African ancestry provide an expanded view of the genetic basis of schizophrenia, which has previously been studied mainly in European and East Asian cohorts.]]> + + Tim B. BigdeliChris ChatzinakosJaroslav BendlPeter B. BarrSanan VenkateshBryan R. GormanTereza ClarenceGiulio GenoveseConrad O. IyegbeRoseann E. PetersonSergios-Orestis KolokotronisDavid BursteinJacquelyn L. MeyersYuli LiSundar NatarajanMichael O. FrancisNallakkandi RajeevanKei-Hoi CheungLynn E. DeLisiThomas R. KostenHongyu ZhaoEric AchtyesPeter F. BuckleyDolores MalaspinaDouglas LehrerMark H. RapaportDavid L. BraffMichele T. PatoAyman H. FanousCarlos N. PatoGrant D. HuangSumitra MuralidharJ. Michael GazianoSaiju PyarajanKiran GirdharDonghoon LeeGabriel E. HoffmanMihaela AslanJohn F. FullardGeorgios VoloudakisPhilip D. HarveyPanos Roussos + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10000-6 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10000-6 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00162-2 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00162-2 + 10.1038/s41586-025-10000-6 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10000-6
- - <![CDATA[Retraction Note: Antibodies against endogenous retroviruses promote lung cancer immunotherapy]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10104-7 + + <![CDATA[Accretion bursts crystallize silicates in a planet-forming disk]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09939-3 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10104-7

Retraction Note: Antibodies against endogenous retroviruses promote lung cancer immunotherapy]]>
- - Kevin W. NgJesse BoumelhaKatey S. S. EnfieldJorge AlmagroHongui ChaOriol PichTakahiro KarasakiDavid A. MooreRoberto SalgadoMonica SivakumarGeorge YoungMiriam Molina-ArcasSophie de Carné TrécessonPanayiotis AnastasiouAnnika FendlerLewis AuScott T. C. ShepherdCarlos Martínez-RuizClare PuttickJames R. M. BlackThomas B. K. WatkinsHyemin KimSeohee ShimNikhil FaulknerJan AttigSelvaraju VeeriahNeil MagnoSophia WardAlexander M. FrankellMaise Al BakirEmilia L. LimMark S. HillGareth A. WilsonDaniel E. CookNicolai J. BirkbakAxel BehrensNadia YousafSanjay PopatAllan HackshawAndrew RowanAriana HuebnerBrittany B. CampbellChris BaileyClaudia LeeDhruva BiswasEmma ColliverFoteini AthanasopoulouHaoran ZhaiJayant K. RaneKristiana GrigoriadisMichelle DietzenMichelle LeungMihaela AngelovaOlivia LucasOthman Al-SawafRachel RosenthalJerome NicodAbigail BunkumAntonia TonchevaChristopher AbboshCorentin RichardCristina Naceur-LombardelliFrancisco Gimeno-ValienteJie Min LamKerstin TholKrupa ThakkarMariana Werner SunderlandMartin D. ForsterNnennaya KanuPaulina PrymasRobert BenthamSadegh SaghafiniaSergio A. QuezadaSharon VanlooSimone ZaccariaSiow Ming LeeSonya HesseyWing Kin LiuDionysis Papadatos-PastosJames WilsonSarah BenafifTanya AhmadElaine BorgMary FalzonReena KhiroyaTeresa MarafiotiAbigail SharpCamilla PilottiHarjot Kaur DhandaKitty ChanNicole GowerRachel LeslieSean SmithAndrew G. NicholsonEric LimJavier HerreroCarla CastignaniElizabeth Larose CadieuxJonas DemeulemeesterPeter Van LooKarl S. PeggsCatarina VeigaGary RoyleCharles-Antoine Collins-FeketeAlexander James ProcterArjun NairAsia AhmedMagali N. TaylorNeal NavaniRicky M. ThakrarDavid LawrenceDavide PatriniEmma NyeRichard Kevin StoneDavid ChuterMairead MacKenzieFrancesco FraioliPaul AshfordSam M. JanesMiljana TanićStephan BeckAlexandra RiceAnand DevarajChiara ProliDaniel KaniuHarshil BhayaniHema ChavanHilgardt RaubenheimerLyn AmbroseMpho MalimaNadia FernandesPaulo De SousaPratibha ShahSarah BoothSilviu I. BuderiSimon JordanSofina BegumEkaterini BoletiAengus StewartAlastair MagnessClare E. WeedenDina LeviEva GrönroosJacki GoldmanMickael EscuderoPhilip HobsonRoberto VendraminStefan BoeingTamara DennerVittorio BarbèWei-Ting LuWilliam HillYutaka NaitoZoe RamsdenAnca GrapaHanyun ZhangKhalid AbdulJabbarXiaoxi PanKayleigh GilbertAngeliki KaramaniBenny ChainDavid R. PearceDespoina KaragianniElena HoxhaFelip Gálvez-CancinoGeorgia StavrouGerasimos MastrokalosHelen L. LoweIgnacio MatosJames L. ReadingJohn A. HartleyKayalvizhi SelvarajuKezhong ChenLeah EnsellMansi ShahMarcos VasquezMaria LitovchenkoOlga ChervovaPiotr PawlikRobert E. HyndsSaioa LópezSamuel GambleSeng Kuong Anakin UngSupreet Kaur BolaThanos P. MourikisVictoria SpanswickYin WuEmilie Martinoni HoogenboomFleur MonkJames W. HoldingJunaid ChoudharyKunal BhakhriMarco ScarciMartin HaywardNikolaos PanagiotopoulosPat GormanRobert C. M. StephensSteve BandulaYien Ning Sophia WongTristan ClarkHeather CheyneMohammed KhalilShirley RichardsonTracey CruickshankBabu NaiduGurdeep MatharuJacqui A. ShawJoan RileyLindsay PrimroseJohn Le QuesneKevin G. BlythAlastair KerrAlexandra ClipsonAnshuman ChaturvediCaroline DiveDominic G. RothwellElaine KilgourJonathan TugwoodLynsey PriestPedro OliveiraPhilip CrosbieGillian PriceJudith CaveKeith M. KerrColin R. LindsayFiona H. BlackhallMatthew G. KrebsYvonne SummersAlan KirkMathew ThomasMo AsifNikos KostoulasRocco BilanciaGary MiddletonMichael J. ShackclothAngela LeekJack Davies HodgkinsonNicola TottenCraig DickLily RobinsonPeter RussellMadeleine HewishSarah DansonJason F. LesterFabio GomesKate BrownMathew CarterAkshay J. PatelAya OsmanChrister LacsonGerald LangmanHelen ShacklefordMadava DjearamanSalma KadiriAiman AlzetaniJennifer RichardsLydia ScarlettPapawadee IngramSerena CheeSilvia AustinAmrita BajajApostolos NakasAzmina Sodha-RamdeenDean A. FennellKeng AngMohamad TufailMohammed Fiyaz ChowdhryMolly ScotlandRebecca BoylesSridhar RathinamClaire WilsonDomenic MarroneSean DullooAngeles MonteroElaine SmithEustace FontaineFelice GranatoHelen DoranJuliette NovasioKendadai RammohanLeena JosephPaul BishopRajesh ShahStuart MossVijay JoshiHugo J. W. L. AertsTom L. KaufmannRoland F. SchwarzJudit KisistokMateo SokacMiklos DiossyZoltan SzallasiKrijn DijkstraYinyin YuanFiona ByrneLaura Amanda BoosBenjamin ShumCamille L. GerardAndreas M. SchmittChristina MessiouDavid CunninghamIan ChauNaureen StarlingNicholas TurnerLiam WelshRobin L. JonesJoanne DroneySusana BanerjeeKate C. TathamShaman JhanjiKevin HarringtonAlicia OkinesAlison ReidKate YoungAndrew J. S. FurnessLisa PickeringEmma NicholsonSacheen KumarKatalin A. WilkinsonAnthony SwerdlowRobert J. WilkinsonCrispin T. HileyKevin LitchfieldNicholas McGranahanMariam Jamal-HanjaniJames LarkinSe-Hoon LeeSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonJulian DownwardGeorge Kassiotis - doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10104-7 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10104-7 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09939-3

The detection of forsterite and enstatite emissions in EC 53 during accretion bursts marks one of the first pieces of direct evidence of in situ silicate crystallization in young stars.]]> + + Jeong-Eun LeeChul-Hwan KimJaeyeong KimSeokho LeeYoung-Jun KimSeonjae LeeGiseon BaekJoel D. GreenGregory J. HerczegDoug JohnstoneKlaus M. PontoppidanYuri AikawaYao-Lun YangLogan FrancisMihwa JinHyerin Jang + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09939-3 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09939-3 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-026-10104-7 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10104-7 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09939-3 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09939-3
- - <![CDATA[Mosaic lateral heterostructures in two-dimensional perovskite]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09949-1 + + <![CDATA[Convergent evolution of scavenger cell development at brain borders]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10003-3 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09949-1

Colourful patterns in two-dimensional lead halide perovskites are created by letting them self-etch into tiny squares that can template epitaxial growth.]]>
- - Shuchen ZhangYuan LuLinghai ZhangHongsheng ShiXiao WangZhaoming WangJiaxin LiZehua HeKang WangKe MaHanjun YangChenjian LinYue HuShangfeng YangYi YuLetian Dou - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09949-1 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09949-1 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10003-3

Transcription factor osr2 is identified as a specific marker and regulator of mural lymphatic endothelial cell (muLEC) differentiation and maintenance, and muLECs and border-associated macrophages share functional analogies but are not homologous, providing an example of convergent evolution.]]> + + Andrea U. GaudiMichelle MeierOguzhan F. BaltaciSayali ChowdharyFrank J. TulenkoStefanie DudczigSebastian-Alexander StamatisScott PatersonHujun YuMaria Cristina Rondon GaleanoElizabeth MasonLee B. MilesRobert J. Bryson-RichardsonAndrew J. PaskJana VukovicAnne K. LagendijkKelly A. SmithJan KaslinMichael RM HarrisonPeter D. CurrieNeil I. BowerBenjamin M. Hogan + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10003-3 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-10003-3 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09949-1 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09949-1 + 10.1038/s41586-025-10003-3 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10003-3
- - <![CDATA[Dominant contribution of Asgard archaea to eukaryogenesis]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09960-6 + + <![CDATA[Atmospheric microplastic emissions from land and ocean]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09998-6 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09960-6

A survey of the reconstructed gene set of the last eukaryotic common ancestor shows a consistent link between Asgard archaea and the origin of numerous, functionally diverse eukaryotic genes, demonstrating the dominant Asgard contribution to eukaryogenesis.]]>
- - Victor TobiassonJacob LuoYuri I. WolfEugene V. Koonin - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09960-6 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09960-6 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09998-6

A global atmospheric microplastics dataset is compiled, and comparison with size-aligned microplastic models in the literature indicate that fewer microplastic particles are emitted into the atmosphere than previously thought.]]> + + Ioanna EvangelouSilvia BucciAndreas Stohl + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09998-6 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09998-6 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09960-6 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09960-6 + 10.1038/s41586-025-09998-6 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09998-6
- - <![CDATA[Microbiota-induced T cell plasticity enables immune-mediated tumour control]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09913-z + + <![CDATA[<b>The transition from monocyte to tissue-resident macrophage requires DHPS</b>]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09972-2 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09913-z

Molecular mimicry between a gut commensal and a tumour antigen forms part of an important mechanistic framework that can boost the efficacy of immune checkpoint blockade therapy and restrain tumour growth.]]>
- - Tariq A. NajarYuan HaoYuhan HaoGabriela Romero-MezaAlexandra DolynukEmma AlmoDan R. Littman - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09913-z - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09913-z - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09972-2

In mice, DHPS supports the maturation, maintenance and function of tissue-resident macrophages via the polyamine–hypusine axis, with implications for macrophage-targeting therapies.]]> + The transition from monocyte to tissue-resident macrophage requires DHPS]]> + Gustavo E. CarrizoPianpian LinSeung Hyun LeeKevin ShenderovCamille BlériotMinsun ChaLena SchimmelpfennigZhen ShenNikki van Teijlingen BakkerKatarzyna M. GrzesBeth KellyNiloufar SafiniaKate L. ScholeYaarub MusaGerhard MittlerYoh ZenEdward J. PearceFlorent GinhouxDavid E. SaninDaniel J. PulestonErika L. Pearce + doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09972-2 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09972-2 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09913-z - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09913-z + 10.1038/s41586-025-09972-2 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09972-2
- - <![CDATA[Exciplex-enabled high-efficiency, fully stretchable OLEDs]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09904-0 + + <![CDATA[Untangling the connection between dopamine and ADHD]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00094-x - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09904-0

Fabrication of fully stretchable organic light-emitting diodes incorporating an intrinsically stretchable exciplex-assisted phosphorescent layer along with MXene-contact stretchable electrodes is described, demonstrating high efficiency and mechanical compliance for applications in next-generation wearable and deformable displays.]]>
- - Huanyu ZhouHyun-Wook KimShin Jung HanDanzhen ZhangWoo Jin JeongHaomiao YuYouichi TsuchiyaBin HuJune HuhTeng ZhangSeungyeon ChoJoo Sung KimDong-Hyeok KimHyung Joong YunJinwoo ParkKyung Yeon JangEojin YoonAmit Kumar HaritMin-Jun SungYooseong AhnHao ChenQingsen ZengChan-Yul ParkKwan-Nyeong KimLandep AyuningtiasHoichang YangJong Chan KimYun-Hi KimHan Young WooChihaya AdachiYury GogotsiTae-Woo Lee - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09904-0 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09904-0 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00094-x

Dopamine signals have long been a target for ADHD treatments. Now, researchers are learning how the neurotransmitter influences the condition.]]> + + Jyoti Madhusoodanan + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00094-x + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00094-x + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09904-0 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09904-0 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00094-x + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00094-x
- - <![CDATA[Direct observation of the Migdal effect induced by neutron bombardment]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09918-8 + + <![CDATA[Quantum effect observed for biggest objects yet]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04097-y - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09918-8

Direct observation of the Migdal effect in neutron–nucleus collisions is reported, which resolves a long-standing gap in experimental validation.]]>
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An experiment has broken the size record for an object exhibiting matter-wave interference — fuelling the debate about possible size constraints.]]> + + Tim Kovachy + doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04097-y + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04097-y + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09918-8 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09918-8 + 10.1038/d41586-025-04097-y + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04097-y
- - <![CDATA[Training large language models on narrow tasks can lead to broad misalignment]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09937-5 + + <![CDATA[Six highlights from ADHD research]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00099-6 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09937-5

Finetuning a large language model on a narrow task of writing insecure code causes a broad range of concerning behaviours unrelated to coding.]]>
- - Jan BetleyNiels WarnckeAnna Sztyber-BetleyDaniel TanXuchan BaoMartín SotoMegha SrivastavaNathan LabenzOwain Evans - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09937-5 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09937-5 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00099-6

Key studies and trials examine genetic mutations, the impact on life expectancy, cognitive impairments and other aspects of this condition.]]> + + Simon Makin + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00099-6 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00099-6 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09937-5 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09937-5 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00099-6 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00099-6
- - <![CDATA[Coherent nonlinear X-ray four-photon interaction with core-shell electrons]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09911-1 + + <![CDATA[More than half of authors of leading research say funding is declining]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00054-5 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09911-1

Using single broadband X-ray pulses from a free-electron laser on a gaseous neon target, coherent, nonlinear four-photon interactions with core–shell electrons is demonstrated, representing a strategy for multidimensional correlation spectroscopy at the atomic scale.]]>
- - Ana Sofia Morillo-CandasSven AugustinEduard PratAntoine SarraciniJonas KnurrSerhane ZerdaneZhibin SunNingchen YangMarc RebholzHankai ZhangYunpei DengXinhua XieElnaz ZyaeeDavid RohrbachAndrea CannizzoAndre Al-HaddadKirsten SchnorrChristian OttThomas FeurerChristoph BostedtThomas PfeiferGregor Knopp - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09911-1 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09911-1 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00054-5

Nature Index ‘Research Leaders’ survey also finds that scientists in North America and Europe are much more likely to say they intend to leave research.]]> + + Anna McKie + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00054-5 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00054-5 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09911-1 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09911-1 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00054-5 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00054-5
- - <![CDATA[A foundation model for continuous glucose monitoring data]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09925-9 + + <![CDATA[Illuminating how the bird inner retina works without oxygen solves a 350-year-old structural mystery]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04095-0 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09925-9

GluFormer, a generative foundation model, uses continuous glucose monitoring data to accurately forecast glycaemia-related health responses, particularly for long-term outcomes.]]>
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Neurons in the bird eye’s inner retina lack a blood supply. Finding how these neurons function without oxygen reveals a role for an enigmatic eye structure.]]> + + Michael BerenbrinkJenni M. Prokkola + doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04095-0 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04095-0 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09925-9 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09925-9 + 10.1038/d41586-025-04095-0 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04095-0
- - <![CDATA[3D-printed low-voltage-driven ciliary hydrogel microactuators]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09944-6 + + <![CDATA[Schrödinger’s cat just got bigger: quantum physicists create largest ever ‘superposition’]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00177-9 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09944-6

3D-printed gel microcilia arrays printed by two-photon polymerization and composed of a soft acrylic acid-co-acrylamide hydrogel with a nanometre-scale network structure are shown to respond to low-voltage electrical stimuli within milliseconds, enabling dynamic individual control and non-reciprocal 3D motion.]]>
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Record-breaking experiment shows that a cluster of thousands of atoms can act like a wave as well as a particle.]]> + + Elizabeth Gibney + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00177-9 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00177-9 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09944-6 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09944-6 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00177-9 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00177-9
- - <![CDATA[Ligand-specific activation trajectories dictate GPCR signalling in cells]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09963-3 + + <![CDATA[Is paracetamol in pregnancy a risk factor for ADHD?]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00097-8 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09963-3

Different agonists produce equilibria of at least four distinct active states of the G-protein-bound M2 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor, each with a different ability to activate G proteins.]]>
- - Romy ThomasPauline S. JacobyChiara De FaveriCécile DerieuxAenne-Dorothea LiebingBarbora MelkesHans-Joachim MartiniMarcel BermúdezClaudia StäubertMartin J. LohseIrene CoinAndreas Bock - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09963-3 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09963-3 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00097-8

A common pain reliever taken in pregnancy might raise the risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, according to research in the past decade. But proof of cause and effect remains elusive.]]> + + Carolyn Brown + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00097-8 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00097-8 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09963-3 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09963-3 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00097-8 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00097-8
- - <![CDATA[Disease tolerance and infection pathogenesis age-related tradeoffs in mice]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09923-x + + <![CDATA[A variety of early hominin species shared the Afar region of Ethiopia]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03727-9 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09923-x

Disease course and pathology an infection may cause can change owing to the structural and functional physiological changes that accumulate with age, but therapy can be tailored accordingly; disease tolerance genes show antagonistic pleiotropy.]]>
- - Karina K. SanchezJustin L. McCarvilleSarah J. StengelJessica M. SnyderApril E. WilliamsJanelle S. Ayres - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09923-x - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09923-x - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03727-9

Fossils reveal that at least four types of hominin, including Paranthropus, were present in northern Ethiopia between 3 million and 2.4 million years ago.]]> + + Carol V. Ward + doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03727-9 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03727-9 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09923-x - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09923-x + 10.1038/d41586-025-03727-9 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03727-9
- - <![CDATA[Global subsidence of river deltas]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09928-6 + + <![CDATA[ADHD treatments move beyond stimulants]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00095-w - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09928-6

Spatially variable surface-elevation changes across 40 global deltas using interferometric synthetic aperture radar are reported.]]>
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Researchers are developing drugs to broaden the options on available therapies.]]> + + Nicola Jones + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00095-w + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00095-w + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09928-6 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09928-6 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00095-w + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00095-w
- - <![CDATA[Enriching African genome representation through the AGenDA project]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09935-7 + + <![CDATA[The rich stopped buying yachts the year time went on sale]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03605-4 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09935-7

The Assessing Genetic Diversity in Africa (AGenDA) project shares their processes, including community engagement, obtaining ethics approvals, navigating legal compliance and developing a common governance framework.]]>
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Second thoughts.]]> + + Sara E. Pour + doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03605-4 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03605-4 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09935-7 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09935-7 + 10.1038/d41586-025-03605-4 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03605-4
- - <![CDATA[Trapping of single atoms in metasurface optical tweezer arrays]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09961-5 + + <![CDATA[Sending babies to nursery completely reshapes their microbiomes]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00178-8 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09961-5

Single strontium atoms are trapped in optical tweezer arrays generated via holographic metasurfaces, overcoming a critical barrier to realizing scalable neutral-atom quantum technologies.]]>
- - Aaron HolmanYuan XuXimo SunJiahao WuMingxuan WangZezheng ZhuBojeong SeoNanfang YuSebastian Will - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09961-5 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09961-5 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00178-8

Socializing at a young age helps to develop greater diversity in children’s microbiota, according to an analysis of baby-to-baby transmission of gut bacteria.]]> + + Chris Simms + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00178-8 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00178-8 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09961-5 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09961-5 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00178-8 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00178-8
- - <![CDATA[A nowhere-to-hide mechanism ensures complete piRNA-directed DNA methylation]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09940-w + + <![CDATA[An eye-popping discovery: early vertebrates had four eyes rather than two]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04096-z - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09940-w

In mice, a SPOCD1–TPR-dependent ‘nowhere-to-hide’ mechanism is required for complete non-stochastic piRNA-directed LINE1 DNA methylation by preventing transposons from escaping surveillance within heterochromatin.]]>
- - Tamoghna ChowdhuryShelagh BoyleAnsgar ZochXinyu XiangMadeleine Dias MirandelaHanna FielerChristos SpanosJuan ZouDavid KellyWendy A. BickmoreAtlanta G. CookDónal O’Carroll - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09940-w - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09940-w - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04096-z

Eyes on a face’s front or side enable a brain to perceive images. Fossil evidence suggests that two light-sensitive organs on top of ancient vertebrate heads generated images, too.]]> + + Michael S. Levine + doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04096-z + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04096-z + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09940-w - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09940-w + 10.1038/d41586-025-04096-z + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04096-z
- - <![CDATA[The ubiquitin ligase KLHL6 drives resistance to CD8<sup>+</sup> T cell dysfunction]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09926-8 + + <![CDATA[Why ADHD goes undiagnosed in girls]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00098-7 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09926-8

Integrating computational analyses of T cell exhaustion and mitochondrial fitness atlases with in vivo CRISPR screens has identified KLHL6 as a dual-negative regulator of both exhaustion differentiation and mitochondrial dysfunction, highlighting its potential as a target to enhance anti-tumour immunity.]]>
- + T cell dysfunction]]> - Hongcheng ChengYapeng SuXiaoli PanYue XuErmei XieJing DuDaniel G. ChenXiaomeng DaiRaphael GottardoPhilip D. GreenbergGuideng Li - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09926-8 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09926-8 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00098-7

Differences in how the condition presents in girls, and co-occurring psychiatric conditions, make detection more difficult.]]> + + Niki Wilson + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00098-7 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00098-7 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09926-8 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09926-8 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00098-7 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00098-7
- - <![CDATA[<i>N</i><sup>1</sup>-Methylpseudouridine directly modulates translation dynamics]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09945-5 + + <![CDATA[AI and nuclear energy feature strongly in agenda-setting technologies for 2026]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00185-9 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09945-5

N1-Methylpseudouridine enhances the translation of synthetic mRNAs, independently of innate immunity.]]>
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Nature’s annual list of technologies to watch is a chance to celebrate progress and stimulate research into both opportunities and risks.]]> + + + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00185-9 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00185-9 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09945-5 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09945-5 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00185-9 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00185-9
- - <![CDATA[Little red dots as young supermassive black holes in dense ionized cocoons]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09900-4 + + <![CDATA[Hand stencils in Indonesian cave are world’s oldest known artworks]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00018-9 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09900-4

The highest-quality JWST spectra reveal that little red dots are young supermassive black holes shrouded in dense cocoons of ionized gas, where electron scattering, not Doppler motions, broadens their spectral lines.]]>
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Rock art found in Indonesia dates to at least 67,800 years ago, representing the earliest known cave art made by humans. These findings provide insights into the movement and cultural lives of populations that contributed to the ancestry of Indigenous Australian and Papuan people.]]> + + + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00018-9 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00018-9 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09900-4 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09900-4 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00018-9 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00018-9
- - <![CDATA[Ultra-high-throughput mapping of genetic design space]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09933-9 + + <![CDATA[‘Remote controlled’ proteins illuminate living cells]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00204-9 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09933-9

CLASSIC is a high-throughput genetic profiling platform that combines long- and short-read next-generation-sequencing modalities to quantitatively assess pools of constructs of arbitrary length containing diverse genetic part compositions.]]>
- - Kshitij RaiRonan W. O’ConnellTrenton C. PiepergerdesYiduo WangLucas B. C. BrownKian D. SamraJack A. WilsonShujian LinThomas H. ZhangEduardo M. RamosAndrew SunBryce KilleKristen D. CurryJason W. RocksTodd J. TreangenPankaj MehtaCaleb J. Bashor - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09933-9 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09933-9 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00204-9

The discovery that some fluorescent proteins are sensitive to magnets could lead to the development of switchable drugs and biosensors.]]> + + Ewen Callaway + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00204-9 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00204-9 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09933-9 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09933-9 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00204-9 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00204-9
- - <![CDATA[Language model-guided anticipation and discovery of mammalian metabolites]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09969-x + + <![CDATA[Seven technologies to watch in 2026]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00188-6 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09969-x

Chemical language models trained on known metabolites can identify previously unknown metabolites from mass spectrometry-based metabolomics data with high accuracy.]]>
- - Hantao QiangFei WangWenyun LuXi XingHahn KimSandrine A. M. MéretteLucas B. AyresEponine OlerJenna E. AbuSalimAsael RoichmanMichael NeinastRicardo A. CordovaWon Dong LeeEhud HerbstVishu GuptaSamuel L. NeffMickel Hiebert-GiesbrechtAdamo YoungVasuk GautamSiyang TianBo WangHannes RöstJatinder BaidwanRussell GreinerLi ChenChad W. JohnstonLeonard J. FosterAaron M. ShapiroDavid S. WishartJoshua D. RabinowitzMichael A. Skinnider - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09969-x - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09969-x - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 21 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00188-6

Nature’s round-up of innovations that are poised to make a splash in the year ahead.]]> + + Michael Eisenstein + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00188-6 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00188-6 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09969-x - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09969-x + 10.1038/d41586-026-00188-6 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00188-6
- - <![CDATA[CFAP20 salvages arrested RNAPII from the path of co-directional replisomes]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09943-7 + + <![CDATA[Girls are starting puberty younger — why, and what are the risks?]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00089-8 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09943-7

CFAP20 has a key role in rescuing RNA polymerase II complexes that have arrested during DNA transcription, limiting the accumulation of R-loops and preventing collisions between the transcription and replication machinery.]]>
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More girls are hitting puberty at eight or earlier. Researchers are exploring the causes, the consequences and what should be done.]]> + + Cassandra Willyard + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00089-8 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00089-8 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09943-7 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09943-7 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00089-8 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00089-8
- - <![CDATA[An electrically injected solid-state surface acoustic wave phonon laser]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09950-8 + + <![CDATA[Why teens with ADHD are so vulnerable to the perils of social media]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00096-9 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09950-8

A completely solid-state, single-chip, microwave-frequency surface acoustic wave phonon laser can generate coherent phonons from thermal noise or resonantly amplify injected phonons using only a direct current bias field.]]>
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For many young people with the condition, screen interactions are especially hard to resist — and intensify the mental-health challenges they face.]]> + + Elie Dolgin + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00096-9 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00096-9 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09950-8 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09950-8 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00096-9 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00096-9
- - <![CDATA[Predictive coding of reward in the hippocampus]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09958-0 + + <![CDATA[Daily briefing: Trump — one year in]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00230-7 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09958-0

Calcium imaging of mouse hippocampal neurons while mice learn a reward-based task over several weeks provides insight into the evolution of the hippocampal reward representation during extended periods of experience.]]>
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How one year of the Trump administration has impacted US science. Plus, baby-to-baby transmission shapes their developing gut microbiomes and the tech to look out for in 2026.]]> + + Flora Graham + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00230-7 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-21; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00230-7 + 2026-01-21 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09958-0 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09958-0 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00230-7 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00230-7
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Artificial intelligence boosts individual scientists’ output, citations and career progression, but collectively narrows research diversity and reduces collaboration, concentrating work in data-rich areas and potentially limiting broader scientific exploration.]]>
- - Qianyue HaoFengli XuYong LiJames Evans - doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09922-y - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09922-y - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10109-2

Author Correction: Anthropogenic influences on major tropical cyclone events]]> + + Christina M. Patricola-DiRosarioMichael F. Wehner + doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10109-2 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10109-2 + 2026-01-20 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09922-y - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09922-y + 10.1038/s41586-026-10109-2 + https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10109-2
- - <![CDATA[Sub-zero Celsius elastocaloric cooling via low-transition-temperature alloys]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09946-4 + + <![CDATA[How much protein do you actually need?]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00151-5 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09946-4

A compression-based, regenerative elastocaloric cooling device using low-transition-temperature tubular NiTi units in a cascaded configuration, which show superelasticity and substantial entropy changes, allows the construction of a sub-zero Celsius refrigeration system without refrigerant gases.]]>
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Super-high protein diets are promoted by influencers, but the science shows that there are limits to how much your body can use.]]> + + Nick Petrić HoweElizabeth Gibney + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00151-5 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00151-5 + 2026-01-20 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09946-4 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09946-4 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00151-5 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00151-5
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Polyamines prevent the action of kinases on acidic phosphorylatable motifs in spliceosomal proteins, thus providing a mechanism for metabolite-mediated regulation of alternative splicing in cells.]]>
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To gain public trust, make art central to science communication]]> + + Palina Kot + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00210-x + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00210-x + 2026-01-20 Nature - 10.1038/s41586-025-09965-1 - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09965-1 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00210-x + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00210-x
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Analyses of hundreds of thousands of papers in the natural sciences reveal a paradox: scientists who use AI tools produce more research but on a more confined set of topics.]]>
- - Veda C. Storey - doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04092-3 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04092-3 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00182-y

US funding cuts harm aspiring young scientists, too]]> + + William Y. Xuan + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00182-y + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00182-y + 2026-01-20 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-025-04092-3 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04092-3 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00182-y + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00182-y
- - <![CDATA[Three tips for scientific writing: a guide for graduate students]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03804-z + + <![CDATA[Study decision-making to understand how technology will affect behaviour]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00209-4 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03804-z

Do you struggle with the blank page? These strategies could help.]]>
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Study decision-making to understand how technology will affect behaviour]]> + + Shahar HechtlingerL. A. PaulM. J. Crockett + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00209-4 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00209-4 + 2026-01-20 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-025-03804-z - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03804-z + 10.1038/d41586-026-00209-4 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00209-4
- - <![CDATA[Why is flu so bad this year? Highly mutated variant offers answers]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00061-6 + + <![CDATA[Fossil-fuel phase out is not enough: countries must remove atmospheric carbon]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00211-w - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00061-6

A ferocious surge in influenza cases is linked in part to a variant that has not been dominant in the past few years — resulting in a waning of natural immunity.]]>
- - Edward Chen - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00061-6 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00061-6 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00211-w

Fossil-fuel phase out is not enough: countries must remove atmospheric carbon]]> + + Richard H. ClarkeMark Maslin + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00211-w + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00211-w + 2026-01-20 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00061-6 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00061-6 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00211-w + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00211-w
- - <![CDATA[LLMs behaving badly: mistrained AI models quickly go off the rails]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04090-5 + + <![CDATA[Mistaken identity and the psychology of human recognition]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00190-y - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04090-5

Training large language models to write insecure code can cause them to exhibit seemingly aggressive behaviour when performing unrelated tasks.]]>
- - Richard Ngo - doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04090-5 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04090-5 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00190-y

The accuracy of eyewitness evidence is questioned, and a fossil collection examined when a geological society moves its London home in this week’s pick from the Nature archive.]]> + + + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00190-y + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00190-y + 2026-01-20 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-025-04090-5 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04090-5 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00190-y + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00190-y
- - <![CDATA[Predicting the fate of tropical forests under intensifying heat]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04093-2 + + <![CDATA[Daily briefing: The first documented case of tool use in cattle]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00217-4 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04093-2

Intense droughts have caused water stress and elevated mortality for trees in the Amazon, foreshadowing the future of tropical forests as the climate changes.]]>
- - Kristina J. Anderson-TeixeiraKrishna Anujan - doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04093-2 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04093-2 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00217-4

An Austrian cow named Veronika can use a broom to scratch her body. Plus, Japan is about to restart the world’s biggest nuclear plant and an effort to measure the extent of ‘toxic masculinity’.]]> + + Flora Graham + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00217-4 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00217-4 + 2026-01-20 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-025-04093-2 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-04093-2 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00217-4 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00217-4
- - <![CDATA[Cancer might evade immune defences by stealing mitochondria]]> - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00123-9 + + <![CDATA[US Congress set to reject Trump’s sweeping science budget cuts]]> + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00163-1 - Nature, Published online: 14 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00123-9

Hijacking the energy-producing organelles from immune cells seems to help tumours in mice to infiltrate lymph nodes.]]>
- - Laura Dattaro - doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00123-9 - Nature, Published online: 2026-01-14; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00123-9 - 2026-01-14 + Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00163-1

Lawmakers announce legislation that would actually increase funding for basic research by more than 2%.]]> + + Jeff TollefsonMax Kozlov + doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00163-1 + Nature, Published online: 2026-01-20; | doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00163-1 + 2026-01-20 Nature - 10.1038/d41586-026-00123-9 - https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00123-9 + 10.1038/d41586-026-00163-1 + https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00163-1