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  • Nature https://www.nature.com/uploads/product/nature/rss.png http://feeds.nature.com/nature/rss/current https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02352-w Nature, Published online: 28 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02352-wGeographer Bhogtoram Mawroh works with Indigenous People in Meghalaya, India, to adapt agriculture to climate change.]]> Nikki Forrester doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02352-w Nature, Published online: 2025-07-28; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02352-w 2025-07-28 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02352-w https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02352-w https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01861-y Nature, Published online: 28 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01861-y‘If it’s easy, someone else will do it.’ Leah Ellis, chief executive of Sublime Systems, explains the challenge and appeal of slashing carbon emissions from cement production.]]> Emma Ulker doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01861-y Nature, Published online: 2025-07-28; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01861-y 2025-07-28 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-01861-y https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01861-y https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02350-y Nature, Published online: 28 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02350-yFrom laboratory quirks to Earth-shattering weapons, a chain of discoveries reached a devastating conclusion.]]> Ann Finkbeiner doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02350-y Nature, Published online: 2025-07-28; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02350-y 2025-07-28 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02350-y https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02350-y https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02337-9 Nature, Published online: 28 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02337-9Space agencies looking to set up long-term bases on the Moon need sustainable ways to feed astronauts. The approaches they are testing could also help to tackle challenges on Earth.]]> Nobuyo Tsuboyama-KasaokaTakeshi Nikawa doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02337-9 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-28; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02337-9 2025-07-28 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02337-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02337-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02356-6 Nature, Published online: 28 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02356-6Early-career researchers’ access to neutron-beam instruments jumped from 61% to 78% at one Australian facility.]]> Smriti Mallapaty doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02356-6 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-28; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02356-6 2025-07-28 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02356-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02356-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02410-3 Nature, Published online: 28 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02410-3Computer scientist Vukosi Marivate works to ensure Africa is not left behind in the drive to deliver artificial intelligence’s societal benefits.]]> Dom Byrne doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02410-3 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-28; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02410-3 2025-07-28 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02410-3 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02410-3 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09408-x Nature, Published online: 25 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09408-xAuthor Correction: Immune evasion through mitochondrial transfer in the tumour microenvironment]]> Hideki IkedaKatsushige KawaseTatsuya NishiTomofumi WatanabeKeizo TakenagaTakashi InozumeTakamasa IshinoSho AkiJason LinShusuke KawashimaJoji NagasakiYouki UedaShinichiro SuzukiHideki MakinoshimaMakiko ItamiYuki NakamuraYasutoshi TatsumiYusuke SuenagaTakao MorinagaAkiko Honobe-TabuchiTakehiro OhnumaTatsuyoshi KawamuraYoshiyasu UmedaYasuhiro NakamuraYukiko KiniwaEiki IchiharaHidetoshi HayashiJun-ichiro IkedaToyoyuki HanazawaShinichi ToyookaHiroyuki ManoTakuji SuzukiTsuyoshi OsawaMasahito KawazuYosuke Togashi doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09408-x Nature, Published online: 2025-07-25; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09408-x 2025-07-25 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09408-x https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09408-x https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09409-w Nature, Published online: 25 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09409-wAuthor Correction: Human HDAC6 senses valine abundancy to regulate DNA damage]]> Jiali JinTong MengYuanyuan YuShuheng WuChen-Chen JiaoSihui SongYa-Xu LiYu ZhangYuan-Yuan ZhaoXinran LiZixin WangYu-Fan LiuRunzhi HuangJieling QinYihua ChenHao CaoXiao TanXin GeCong JiangJianhuang XueJian YuanDianqing WuWei WuCi-Zhong JiangPing Wang doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09409-w Nature, Published online: 2025-07-25; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09409-w 2025-07-25 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09409-w https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09409-w https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02333-z Nature, Published online: 25 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02333-zAn analysis of how various tissues age is the latest to suggest that ageing does not march to a steady beat.]]> Heidi Ledford doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02333-z Nature, Published online: 2025-07-25; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02333-z 2025-07-25 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02333-z https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02333-z https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02334-y Nature, Published online: 25 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02334-yStudy of rotting human cadavers hints that a puzzling chemical marker in Neanderthal remains could be from eating the larvae.]]> Jenna Ahart doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02334-y Nature, Published online: 2025-07-25; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02334-y 2025-07-25 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02334-y https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02334-y https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02365-5 Nature, Published online: 25 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02365-5Data sleuths and research-integrity officers have different views on how to handle allegations of wrongdoing in science.]]> Miryam Naddaf doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02365-5 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-25; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02365-5 2025-07-25 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02365-5 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02365-5 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01900-8 Nature, Published online: 25 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01900-8Decreased funding, reduced opportunities and growing uncertainty has made life tough for international postdocs living in the US.]]> Rita AksenfeldJenna Ahart doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01900-8 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-25; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01900-8 2025-07-25 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-01900-8 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01900-8 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02361-9 Nature, Published online: 24 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02361-9The device could be swallowed for drug delivery or medical monitoring.]]> Shamini Bundell doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02361-9 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-24; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02361-9 2025-07-24 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02361-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02361-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02310-6 Nature, Published online: 24 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02310-6The Tintina fault has triggered many more earthquakes than was thought — and a build-up of strain poses a hazard.]]> doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02310-6 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-24; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02310-6 2025-07-24 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02310-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02310-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02369-1 Nature, Published online: 24 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02369-1A landmark court ruling could open the door for nations most affected by climate change to sue the most polluting countries. Plus, an artificial intelligence model that can predict lost Latin text and a fish-inspired medical device that sticks to slippery surfaces.]]> Jacob Smith doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02369-1 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-24; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02369-1 2025-07-24 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02369-1 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02369-1 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02343-x Nature, Published online: 24 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02343-xFor the first time, large language models performed on a par with gold medallists in the International Mathematical Olympiad.]]> Davide Castelvecchi doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02343-x Nature, Published online: 2025-07-24; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02343-x 2025-07-24 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02343-x https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02343-x https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01230-9 Nature, Published online: 24 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01230-9New Canary Islands home could save controversial Thirty Meter Telescope first proposed for Hawaii.]]> Elizabeth Gibney doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01230-9 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-24; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01230-9 2025-07-24 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-01230-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01230-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01627-6 Nature, Published online: 24 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01627-6It took time and rejections to understand what granting agencies look for. This is how I picked up application-writing skills.]]> Jingming Cai doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01627-6 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-24; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01627-6 2025-07-24 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-01627-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01627-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02325-z Nature, Published online: 24 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02325-zThe journal Science retracts a headline-grabbing study, but the authors vigorously defend their data and say the retraction is unwarranted.]]> Lauren Wolf doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02325-z Nature, Published online: 2025-07-24; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02325-z 2025-07-24 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02325-z https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02325-z https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09412-1 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09412-1Pre-rRNA spatial distribution and functional organization of the nucleolus]]> Yu-Hang PanLin ShanYu-Yao ZhangZheng-Hu YangYuan ZhangShi-Meng CaoXiao-Qi LiuJun ZhangLi YangLing-Ling Chen doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09412-1 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09412-1 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09412-1 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09412-1 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-08939-7 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08939-7Experiments implementing small commuting models lack gravitational features]]> Bryce KobrinThomas SchusterNorman Y. Yao doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08939-7 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08939-7 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-08939-7 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-08939-7 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02308-0 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02308-0Toothmarks on a fossilized bone tell a story of two mega-predators.]]> doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02308-0 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02308-0 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02308-0 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02308-0 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02344-w Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02344-wA 50 nm thick sheet of solid gold was heated well beyond a theoretical limit, suggests new study — plus, what researchers think about the threat of nuclear war.]]> Nick Petrić HoweElizabeth Gibney doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02344-w Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02344-w 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02344-w https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02344-w https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02309-z Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02309-zMice with a version of osteoarthritis experienced symptom relief after expression of a protein targeting a stem-cell receptor was blocked.]]> doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02309-z Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02309-z 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02309-z https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02309-z https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-08995-z Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08995-zReply to: Experiments implementing small commuting models lack gravitational features]]> Daniel JafferisAlexander ZlokapaJoseph D. LykkenDavid K. KolchmeyerSamantha I. DavisHartmut NevenMaria Spiropulu doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08995-z Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08995-z 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-08995-z https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-08995-z https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09265-8 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09265-8A bivalent biparatopic nanobody penetrates the brain, binds to and potentiates the activity of homodimeric metabotropic glutamate receptor 2, correcting cognitive deficits in two preclinical mouse models with endophenotypes resulting from NMDA receptor hypofunction.]]> Mathieu OosterlakenAngelina RogliardoTatiana LipinaPierre-André LafonMireille Elodie TsitokanaMathilde KeckHéloïse CahuzacPierre Prieu-SérandonSéverine DiemCécile DerieuxCélia CamberlinChrystel LafontDamien MeyerPatrick ChamesFranck VandermoerePhilippe MarinLaurent PrézeauDenis ServentAli SalahpourAmy J. RamseyCarine BécamelJean-Philippe PinJulie KniazeffPhilippe Rondard doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09265-8 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09265-8 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09265-8 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09265-8 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09185-7 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09185-7The salicylic acid (SA) biosynthesis pathway—involving ligation of benzoyl coenzyme A and benzyl alcohol to give benzyl benzoate; hydroxylation of benzyl benzoate to give benzyl salicylate; and cleavage of benzyl salicylate to give SA—is highly conserved in plants.]]> Yanan LiuLu XuMingsong WuJingjie WangDan QiuJiameng LanJunxing LuYang ZhangXin LiYuelin Zhang doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09185-7 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09185-7 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09185-7 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09185-7 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09140-6 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09140-6Using sequencing and haplotype-resolved assembly of 65 diverse human genomes, complex regions including the major histocompatibility complex and centromeres are analysed.]]> Glennis A. LogsdonPeter EbertPeter A. AudanoMark LoftusDavid PorubskyJana EblerFeyza YilmazPille HallastTimofey ProdanovDongAhn YooCarolyn A. PaisieWilliam T. HarveyXuefang ZhaoGianni V. MartinoMir HenglinKatherine M. MunsonKeon RabbaniChen-Shan ChinBida GuHufsah AshrafStephan ScholzOlanrewaju Austine-OrimoloyeParithi BalachandranMarc Jan BonderHaoyu ChengZechen ChongJonathan CrabtreeMark GersteinLisbeth A. GuethleinPatrick HasenfeldGlenn HickeyKendra HoekzemaSarah E. HuntMatthew JensenYunzhe JiangSergey KorenYoungjun KwonChong LiHeng LiJiaqi LiPaul J. NormanKeisuke K. OshimaBenedict PatenAdam M. PhillippyNicholas R. PollockTobias RauschMikko RautiainenYuwei SongArda SöylevArvis SulovariLikhitha SurapaneniVasiliki TsapalouWeichen ZhouYing ZhouQihui ZhuMichael C. ZodyRyan E. MillsScott E. DevineXinghua ShiMichael E. TalkowskiMark J. P. ChaissonAlexander T. DiltheyMiriam K. KonkelJan O. KorbelCharles LeeChristine R. BeckEvan E. EichlerTobias Marschall doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09140-6 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09140-6 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09140-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09140-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09303-5 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09303-5An NNMT inhibitor reduces tumour burden and metastasis in multiple mouse cancer models and restores immune checkpoint blockade efficacy by decreasing cancer-associated-fibroblast-mediated recruitment of myeloid-derived suppressor cells and reinvigorating CD8+ T cell activation.]]> Janna HeideAgnes J. BileczSamarjit PatnaikMaria Francesca AllegaLeonhard DonleKaiting YangEthan TeichYan LiQiaoshan LinKe KongLi LiuTae Gyun YangKen Chih-Chien ChengJonathan H. ShrimpQuinlin M. HansonMin ShenHongmao SunHardik ShahLisa SchweizerKatarzyna ZawieraczAndrea OllandAndre WhiteRobert K. SutoRazzaq AlhunayanMedine TaÅŸdemirNoa LongmanHua LiangMatthias MannGordon M. StottMatthew D. HallSimon SchwörerRalph R. WeichselbaumAndrás PiffkóErnst Lengyel doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09303-5 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09303-5 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09303-5 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09303-5 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09188-4 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09188-4Rapid extracellular antibody profiling reveals a contribution of autoantibodies to the effectiveness of checkpoint immunotherapy for cancer.]]> Yile DaiLilach AizenbudKai QinMatthew AustinJillian R. JaycoxJoseph CunninghamEric Y. WangLin ZhangSuzanne FischerSean M. CarrollHelen van AggelenYuval KlugerKevan C. HeroldLeon FurchtgottHarriet M. KlugerAaron M. Ring doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09188-4 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09188-4 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09188-4 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09188-4 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09313-3 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09313-3A plate-based assay called CRAFTseq has been developed that uses ‘multi-omic’ single-cell RNA sequencing and direct genotyping of CRISPR edits to test the functional effects of genetic variants on cell state and function.]]> Yuriy BaglaenkoZepeng MuMichelle CurtisHafsa M. MireVidyashree JayanthiMajd Al SuqriCassidy LiuRyan AgnewAparna NathanAnnelise Yoo Mah-SomDavid R. LiuGregory A. NewbySoumya Raychaudhuri doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09313-3 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09313-3 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09313-3 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09313-3 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09167-9 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09167-9A Middle Triassic diapsid is presented that has a distinctive crest consisting of integumentary appendages that are structurally distinct from avemetatarsalian feathers.]]> Stephan N. F. SpiekmanChristian FothValentina RossiCristina Gascó MartínTiffany S. SlaterOrla G. Bath EnrightKathleen N. DollmanGiovanni SerafiniDieter SeegisLéa Grauvogel-StammMaria E. McNamaraHans-Dieter SuesRainer R. Schoch doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09167-9 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09167-9 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09167-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09167-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09318-y Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09318-yA method combining scanning transmission electron microscopy with high-resolution electron energy-loss spectroscopy enables the observation of magnons and their dispersion, and provides a way to examine magnetic inhomogeneities with nanometre spatial resolution.]]> Demie KepaptsoglouJosé Ángel Castellanos-ReyesAdam KerriganJúlio Alves do NascimentoPaul M. ZeigerKhalil El hajraouiJuan Carlos IdroboBudhika G. MendisAnders BergmanVlado K. LazarovJán RuszQuentin M. Ramasse doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09318-y Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09318-y 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09318-y https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09318-y https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09301-7 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09301-7A study reveals a gut–brain sensory pathway through which the microbial component flagellin activates neuropod cells in the colon to signal the brain and reduce feeding in mice.]]> Winston W. LiuNaama ReicherEmily AlwayLaura E. RupprechtPeter WengChloe SchaefgenMarguerita E. KleinJorge A. VillalobosCarlos Puerto-HernandezYolanda Graciela Kiesling AltúnAmanda CarbajalJosé Alfredo Aguayo-GuerreroAlam CossAtharva SahasrabudhePolina AnikeevaAlan de AraujoAvnika BaliGuillaume de LartigueElvi Gil-LievanaRanier GutierrezEdward A. MiaoJohn F. RawlsM. Maya KaelbererDiego V. Bohórquez doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09301-7 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09301-7 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09301-7 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09301-7 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09122-8 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09122-8The integration of omics technologies, genome editing and protein design with artificial intelligence (AI) promises rapid advances in the field of crop improvement that will improve global food security.]]> Guotian LiLinna AnWanneng YangLei YangTong WeiJiawei ShiJianglin WangJohn H. DoonanKabin XieAlisdair R. FernieEvans S. LagudahRod A. WingCaixia Gao doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09122-8 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09122-8 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09122-8 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09122-8 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09292-5 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09292-5Aeneas, a generative neural network trained on ancient texts, helps historians contextualize inscriptions and perform epigraphic tasks, offering an improved starting point for historical research.]]> Yannis AssaelThea SommerschieldAlison CooleyBrendan ShillingfordJohn PavlopoulosPriyanka SureshBailey HermsJustin GraystonBenjamin MaynardNicholas DietrichRobbe WulgaertJonathan PragAlex MullenShakir Mohamed doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09292-5 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09292-5 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09292-5 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09292-5 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09245-y Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09245-yTracking of individual place cells in mouse CA1 shows that representational drift is not influenced by changes in environment or behaviour, and is lower for more excitable place cells.]]> Jason R. ClimerHeydar DavoudiJun Young OhDaniel A. Dombeck doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09245-y Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09245-y 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09245-y https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09245-y https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09280-9 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09280-9Diverse plant species synthesize salicylic acid from phenylalanine through a pathway that includes a conserved triple-enzyme module that converts benzoyl-CoA to salicylic acid.]]> Yukang WangShuyan SongWenxuan ZhangQianwen DengYanlei FengMei TaoMengna KangQi ZhangLijia YangXinyu WangChangan ZhuXiaowen WangWanxin ZhuYixiao ZhuPengfei CaoJia ChenJinheng PanShan FengXianyan ChenHuaxin DaiShiyong SongJinghua YangTianlun ZhaoFangbin CaoZeng TaoXingxing ShenRobert L. LastJianping HuJingquan YuPengxiang FanRonghui Pan doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09280-9 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09280-9 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09280-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09280-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09304-4 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09304-4A remora-inspired mechanical underwater adhesive device adheres securely to a range of soft substrates and maintains performance under extreme pH and moisture conditions, with potential applications in biosensing and drug delivery.]]> Ziliang KangJohanna A. GomezAlisa MeiShan RossAmeya R. KirtaneMing ZhaoYubin CaiFu Xing ChenCorona L. ChenIsaac Diaz BecdachRajib DeyAndrei Russel IsmaelInjoo MoonYiyuan YangBenjamin N. MullerMehmet Girayhan SayAndrew PettinariJason KobrinJoshua MorimotoTed SmierciakAaron LopesAyten Ebru ErdoganMatt MurphyNiora FabianAshley GuevaraBenedict LaidlawKailyn SchmidtAlison M. HaywardAlexandra H. TechetChristopher P. KenaleyGiovanni Traverso doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09304-4 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09304-4 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09304-4 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09304-4 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09323-1 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09323-1Coherent quantum transition spectroscopy of the spin of a single antiproton is reported, demonstrating Rabi oscillations of the spin and enabling improved measurement of matter/antimatter symmetry using proton and antiproton magnetic moments.]]> B. M. LataczS. R. ErleweinM. FleckJ. I. JägerF. AbbassB. P. ArndtP. GeisslerT. ImamuraM. LeonhardtP. MickeA. MooserD. SchweitzerF. VoelksenE. WurstenH. YildizK. BlaumJ. A. DevlinY. MatsudaC. OspelkausW. QuintA. SoterJ. WalzY. YamazakiC. SmorraS. Ulmer doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09323-1 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09323-1 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09323-1 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09323-1 Drosophila motion vision]]> https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09276-5 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09276-5In Drosophila, the physical structure of the eye has a key role in the directional tuning of motion-sensitive neurons, showing how navigational behaviour is tightly associated with anatomy.]]> Drosophila motion vision]]> Arthur ZhaoEyal GruntmanAljoscha NernNirmala IyerEdward M. RogersSanna KoskelaIgor SiwanowiczMarisa DreherMiriam A. FlynnConnor LaughlandHenrique LudwigAlexander ThomsonCullen MoranBruck GezahegnDavi D. BockMichael B. Reiser doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09276-5 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09276-5 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09276-5 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09276-5 FREP1 gene to combat malaria]]> https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09283-6 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09283-6Coupling of a FREP1 variant to a gene-drive system allows the spread of a host malaria resistance allele through the mosquito population.]]> FREP1 gene to combat malaria]]> Zhiqian LiYuemei DongLang YouRodrigo M. CorderJemariz ArzobalAudrey YeunLei YangJohn M. MarshallGeorge DimopoulosEthan Bier doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09283-6 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09283-6 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/s41586-025-09283-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09283-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09307-1 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09307-1We analyse a global dataset of genomic DNA sequences for Ophiuroidea to gain an understanding of phylogenetic divergence and biotic movement across oceans, finding phylogentically divergent faunas at shelf depths but greater connectivity of species at deep-sea depths.]]> Timothy D. O’HaraAndrew F. HugallMargaret L. HainesAlexandra A.-T. WeberAngelina EichstellerMartin I. BroggerMarc EléaumeToshihiko FujitaJon A. KongsrudPedro Martinez ArbizuSadie MillsJennifer M. OlbersGustav PaulayFran RamilSarah SamadiChester J. SandsJavier SellanesFrancisco A. 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PackerTejaswy PaillaJulia ParedesSean ParkerDiogo PeixotoMatias PerezZavion PerezAdrien PiérardStephen M. 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WeissDaniel Z. 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Molecular precursors of the CoQ10 headgroup increase the survival of mice that cannot make the headgroup and improve neurological symptoms in an individual with primary CoQ10 deficiency.]]> 10]]> doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02289-0 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02289-0 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02289-0 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02289-0 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02331-1 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02331-1Protect the integrity of the US National Institutes of Health]]> Kevin C. Kent LloydKaren C. JohnstonBarbara Kelley doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02331-1 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02331-1 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02331-1 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02331-1 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02345-9 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02345-9The Trump administration plans the departure for the end of 2026 and criticizes the UN Sustainable Development Goals.]]> Miryam Naddaf doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02345-9 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02345-9 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02345-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02345-9 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01711-x Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01711-xAlthough large, elongated protrusions on a 247-million-year-old reptile fossil have some similarities to feathers, they are not feathers.]]> Richard O. Prum doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01711-x Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01711-x 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-01711-x https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01711-x https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02131-7 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02131-7A long-standing mystery about a pathway that makes a key defence molecule in various valuable crop plants is finally solved.]]> Jiyeon HyunHeejin Yoo doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02131-7 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02131-7 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02131-7 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02131-7 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02358-4 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02358-4All optimists’ brain patterns are alike, but each pessimist’s brain is unhappy in its own way. Plus, the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated brain ageing and how tenure affects publication output.]]> Flora Graham doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02358-4 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02358-4 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02358-4 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02358-4 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02259-6 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02259-6Scientists and regulators are divided over the threat posed by rising levels of a chemical called TFA.]]> XiaoZhi Lim doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02259-6 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02259-6 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02259-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02259-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02332-0 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02332-0Heating that lasted only trillionths of a second raised a gold sample’s temperature to 19,000 K without melting it, a study suggests.]]> Dan Garisto doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02332-0 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02332-0 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02332-0 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02332-0 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02132-6 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02132-6An artificial-intelligence tool helps historians to interpret Latin inscriptions by assigning a date and location and suggesting text for missing parts.]]> Charlotte Tupman doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02132-6 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02132-6 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02132-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02132-6 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02335-x Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02335-xThe best results come when a human and the model work together.]]> Rachel Fieldhouse doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02335-x Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02335-x 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02335-x https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02335-x https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02128-2 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02128-2Lasers have been used to heat solid gold well beyond its melting temperature without losing the metal’s crystalline structure — exceeding a theoretical superheating limit.]]> Artur Tamm doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02128-2 Nature, Published online: 2025-07-23; | doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02128-2 2025-07-23 Nature 10.1038/d41586-025-02128-2 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02128-2 https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-02286-3 Nature, Published online: 23 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02286-3The deep sea is a distinctive environment, distinguished from surface waters by darkness, cold and immense pressures. 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