U.S. crop genome sequencing gets $180 million boost
Department of Agriculture will expand effort to describe genetics of seed banks
Department of Agriculture will expand effort to describe genetics of seed banks
Department of Energy expands ‘Genesis Mission’ to boost AI, awarding larger grants
Department will also initiate new fellowship program to shorten path to Ph.D.
Department will also initiate new fellowship program to shorten path to Ph.D.
Major employer of archaeologists shuts down, leaving workers in the lurch
The “ungraceful exit” of Chronicle Heritage leaves many researchers fearful for the future
The “ungraceful exit” of Chronicle Heritage leaves many researchers fearful for the future
Will AI scoop your science? Some researchers see a gloomy future
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03128-6Scientists worry that increasingly capable large language models will beat them to discoveries.
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03128-6
Scientists worry that increasingly capable large language models will beat them to discoveries.Plague scare: what scientists know — and what Russia won’t say
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03215-8Unverified rumours swirl around the death of a Siberian laboratory technician. Nature talks to a biosecurity specialist to unpack the fallout
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03215-8
Unverified rumours swirl around the death of a Siberian laboratory technician. Nature talks to a biosecurity specialist to unpack the falloutHow to build a mouse: embryo development captured in stunning detail
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03193-xGene-editing technologies enabled researchers to trace the cell-by-cell development of a single fertilised mouse egg to a late-stage embryo.
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03193-x
Gene-editing technologies enabled researchers to trace the cell-by-cell development of a single fertilised mouse egg to a late-stage embryo.Big dogs age faster than little ones — rogue ‘jumping genes’ might be to blame
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03199-5Study of almost 900 dogs from roughly 120 breeds finds that rapid ageing of large canines is linked to changes in the epigenome.
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03199-5
Study of almost 900 dogs from roughly 120 breeds finds that rapid ageing of large canines is linked to changes in the epigenome.Women are talking about menopause — health systems must listen
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03218-5In the Arab world, lack of training, research and discussion about menopause is hampering care. Three changes can help.
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03218-5
In the Arab world, lack of training, research and discussion about menopause is hampering care. Three changes can help.US proposes $100,000 charge for international students to do post-graduate work
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02921-7Proposed rule would choke off a crucial STEM talent pipeline, policy specialists say
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02921-7
Proposed rule would choke off a crucial STEM talent pipeline, policy specialists sayAuthor Correction: Histone readers MLLT1 and MLLT3 concentrate AID to confer locus specificity
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11266-0Author Correction: Histone readers MLLT1 and MLLT3 concentrate AID to confer locus specificity
Nature, Published online: 08 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11266-0
Author Correction: Histone readers MLLT1 and MLLT3 concentrate AID to confer locus specificity