As food becomes scarce, Asian elephant friendships fall apart
Social breakdown poses long-term risks to the population
Social breakdown poses long-term risks to the population
Long-overlooked Alzheimer’s hypothesis makes a comeback
Decades after it fell out of fashion, researchers return to an idea linking the disease to the loss of crucial neurons
Decades after it fell out of fashion, researchers return to an idea linking the disease to the loss of crucial neurons
This little brown mushroom is laced with a hallucinogen — and lethal toxins
Nature, Published online: 12 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03639-2A Florida fungus might combine the psychedelic compound psilocybin with deadly chemicals to defend itself against hungry animals.
Nature, Published online: 12 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03639-2
A Florida fungus might combine the psychedelic compound psilocybin with deadly chemicals to defend itself against hungry animals.Massive atlas of brain region linked to a host of diseases is the most detailed yet
Nature, Published online: 12 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03565-3A global team profiled nearly 26 million brain cells from the basal ganglia to build a cross-species reference database that will help to understand conditions f…
Nature, Published online: 12 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03565-3
A global team profiled nearly 26 million brain cells from the basal ganglia to build a cross-species reference database that will help to understand conditions from Parkinson’s disease to addiction.Author Correction: SLAMF6 as a drug-targetable suppressor of T cell immunity against cancer
Nature, Published online: 12 November 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11409-3Author Correction: SLAMF6 as a drug-targetable suppressor of T cell immunity against cancer
Nature, Published online: 12 November 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11409-3
Author Correction: SLAMF6 as a drug-targetable suppressor of T cell immunity against cancerRSV vaccines slash infections: data show jabs’ staggering success against dangerous virus
Nature, Published online: 12 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03573-3Vaccines and monoclonal-antibody injections are cutting hospitalizations linked to the respiratory virus.
Nature, Published online: 12 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03573-3
Vaccines and monoclonal-antibody injections are cutting hospitalizations linked to the respiratory virus.Celebrity psychiatrist who performs brain scans tapped for NIH’s mental health council
Daniel Amen’s pending appointment reflects growing influence of Make America Healthy Again movement on federally funded psychiatric research
Daniel Amen’s pending appointment reflects growing influence of Make America Healthy Again movement on federally funded psychiatric research
Satellites and boots on the ground uncover rampant gas flaring in Ecuador’s Amazon
Researchers find dozens of new sites violating a landmark Ecuadorian ruling that ordered the flares’ shutdown by 2030
Researchers find dozens of new sites violating a landmark Ecuadorian ruling that ordered the flares’ shutdown by 2030
Rattlesnakes have personalities too — to venomous effect
Nature, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03536-8A snake’s defensiveness might affect how much venom it produces in a laboratory test.
Nature, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03536-8
A snake’s defensiveness might affect how much venom it produces in a laboratory test.Engineered bacteria are weaning farms away from synthetic fertilizers
Nature, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03641-8Scientists are editing microbes to supply more nitrogen to staple crops.
Nature, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03641-8
Scientists are editing microbes to supply more nitrogen to staple crops.