Author: Diana Kwon

Meet Neuropixels: how probes that track hundreds of brain cells at once are revolutionizing neuroscience

Nature, Published online: 02 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03511-3From rodents to humans, tools that enable large-scale, single-cell neuronal recordings are exposing the inner workings of the brain.

Nature, Published online: 02 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03511-3

From rodents to humans, tools that enable large-scale, single-cell neuronal recordings are exposing the inner workings of the brain.

A data leak shut a top research biobank: lessons from the recovery

Nature, Published online: 08 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02803-yThe UK Biobank is imposing new safety measures after a security incident, but safeguarding biomedical data while enabling researcher access remains a challenge.

Nature, Published online: 08 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02803-y

The UK Biobank is imposing new safety measures after a security incident, but safeguarding biomedical data while enabling researcher access remains a challenge.

Scientists fight back against far-right plans to restrict academic freedom in Germany

Nature, Published online: 29 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01496-7With the far-right Alternative for Germany leading in polls for national and state elections, institutions are facing up to proposed restrictions on academic freedom.

Nature, Published online: 29 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01496-7

With the far-right Alternative for Germany leading in polls for national and state elections, institutions are facing up to proposed restrictions on academic freedom.