Daily briefing: How cooperation built the world

Nature, Published online: 03 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02116-0Collaboration in nature has often been overlooked in favour of competition, argues science journalist Rowan Hooper. Plus, what’s really happening with trust in scien…

Nature, Published online: 03 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02116-0

Collaboration in nature has often been overlooked in favour of competition, argues science journalist Rowan Hooper. Plus, what’s really happening with trust in science.

Incoming US science academy chief vows to ‘double down’ on research

Nature, Published online: 02 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02088-1New leader of the National Academy of Sciences Neil Shubin warns: ‘a society that loses science loses the future’.

Nature, Published online: 02 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02088-1

New leader of the National Academy of Sciences Neil Shubin warns: ‘a society that loses science loses the future’.