news of nature

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 Author Correction: Plasticity and language in the anaesthetized human hippocampus

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 Charmed by comets

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 These greenhouse-gas sources have trotters and snouts

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 China’s regulatory innovation for new biomedical technologies

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 When AI does science, who is accountable for mistakes?

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 The global plastics treaty must account for conflict-driven energy insecurity

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 Europe should adapt, not copy, China’s practical PhD

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 Is this the first glimpse of dark matter? Data point excites physicists

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 India has an ambitious plan to lure scientists back — will it work?

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 From Trojan horses to AI-proof exams: how professors are tackling students’ AI use

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 Who is responsible when AI helps to write science?

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 A guide to emotional intelligence in the lab

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 Mutating every DNA letter of a genome shows surprising effects — and the limits of AI

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 My four-step workflow for reading scientific papers (without trying to read them all)

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 Canada recruits dozens of US scholars — including several science stars

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 Bland new world: is AI making us all think the same?

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 A call to celebrate your achievements — from dissertations to tenure

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 Scale of snakebites estimated globally

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 What’s your lab’s archetype? The answer could inform how you use AI

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 Order from disorder: do we need a new law of physics?

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 The leap second is dead. Long live the leap hour?

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 Why are rich people so pessimistic? What the numbers say

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 AI models are being used to track zoonotic diseases. Will they prevent the next pandemic?

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 Lift-off! NASA launches Roman Space Telescope to tackle dark-energy mysteries

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 Briefing Chat: How Dolly Parton left her mark on science

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 Mysteries of the deep and AI friendship: Books in brief

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 The Moderna cancer vaccine offers hope — now we must speed up personalized therapies

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 Heisuke Hironaka obituary: mathematician who smoothed out geometry’s complexities

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 Will Meta’s deal make social media safe for kids? Researchers are dubious

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 What employers are looking for in the age of AI — and four ways to provide it

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 A solution to the mystery of the missing neutrinos

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 Animal-microbe partnerships date back to the dawn of complex life

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 ‘Robot Olympics’ reveal humanoids’ rapid progress — and flaws

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 Glacier collapse caused Nepal’s deadly flash flood — a sign of things to come?

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 Women face bans on research underground — here’s how to modernize the system

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 The Roman telescope is about to take planet-hunting to the next level

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 Why are El Niños getting stronger? 1,000-year-coral record points to climate change

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 Highest-ever ocean temperatures recorded as El Niño intensifies

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 Using nuclear waste to power space missions

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 Automated prototyping of genetic codes

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 Insights into longevity and virus-driven adaptation from <i>Myotis</i> bat genomes

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 Systems vaccinology and the architecture of human immunity

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 Ultrafast and reference-free sequence discovery in single-cell data

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 Cell-type-specific eQTLs underlie the genetic architecture of complex traits

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 Amphibious stem-insect sheds light on colonization of land

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 3D bulk-resolved <i>g</i>-wave altermagnetic order parameter in CrSb

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 Tidal tomography reveals a thermal anomaly beneath Mars’s crustal dichotomy

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 Synergistic degradation of fucoidans in the ocean

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 A binding-to-release strategy for targeted anticancer drug delivery

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 Critical zone processes limit alkalinity export from natural basaltic systems

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 Aberrant excitatory neuronal ERBB4 promotes Alzheimer’s disease pathology

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 Video reconstruction of variable VLBI observations with neural fields

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 Endocannabinoids facilitate reward engagement through retrograde gain control

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 Primate-specific regulation of the human glycosphingolipid gatekeeper UGCG

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 Granule cells reorient cortical trajectories to separate contexts

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 Long-read sequencing reveals pre-meiotic gene conversion in sperm

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 Infrared absorption spectroscopy of a single polyatomic molecular ion

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 Spontaneously charged water drops induce corrosion

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 Plasma-jet movie is astronomy’s summer blockbuster

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 Can nuclear reactors hit the road?

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 A practical recycling strategy for making thiophosphate molecules with enzymes

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 Smaller reactors bring nuclear power closer to fulfilling its promise

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 Dolly Parton dies aged 80 — researchers celebrate her contributions to science

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 The 46 companies scrambling to commercialize fusion for energy

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 This pulsating muscle graft mimics benefits of exercise

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 Savannah grass growth in dry conditions is boosted by increased CO<sub>2</sub> levels

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 Are pro-nuclear politics a threat to public safety?

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 South Africa’s ‘registration law’ for scientists could be a template for the world — if the nation gets it right

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 Vaporization trick enables ‘tandem’ solar cells to be made at lower temperatures

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 The baffling science of SSRIs: how do they really work?

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 A raft of start-up firms is betting on nuclear fusion

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 Like coffee and ice cream: an interview with Sam and Eli Morten

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 The push to clear nuclear power’s waste-disposal hurdle

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 Daily briefing: Celebrating Dolly Parton’s contributions to science

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 Harnessing nuclear power for a clean-energy future

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