Lack of female researchers and participants in regenerative-medicine research holds everyone back

Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02857-yThe field will not reach its potential using data sets in which women and non-binary people are not fully represented.

Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02857-y

The field will not reach its potential using data sets in which women and non-binary people are not fully represented.

‘Remarkably encouraging’: stem-cell treatments for autoimmune diseases enter new phase

Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02855-0Scientists are working to transform the body’s most versatile cells into viable therapies, but the challenge of immunosuppression looms.

Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02855-0

Scientists are working to transform the body’s most versatile cells into viable therapies, but the challenge of immunosuppression looms.

A guide to the Nature Index

Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02858-xA description of the terminology and methodology used in this supplement, and a guide to the functionality that is available free online at natureindex.com.

Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02858-x

A description of the terminology and methodology used in this supplement, and a guide to the functionality that is available free online at natureindex.com.

What is needed for regenerative medicine to flourish?

Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02854-1Although the field’s breakthrough research has the potential to save lives, it requires a more in-depth and equitable foundation of research.

Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02854-1

Although the field’s breakthrough research has the potential to save lives, it requires a more in-depth and equitable foundation of research.

Daily briefing: Read the text inside a charred, rolled-up scroll

Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03025-yLead detection reveals the ink on burnt sheets of papyrus. Plus, the first radio signals from an exoplanet and how to stay smart in the age of AI.

Nature, Published online: 23 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03025-y

Lead detection reveals the ink on burnt sheets of papyrus. Plus, the first radio signals from an exoplanet and how to stay smart in the age of AI.