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ctDNA clearance and outcomes for resectable lung cancer from NeoCOAST-2
Nature, Published online: 25 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11328-3
ctDNA clearance and outcomes for resectable lung cancer from NeoCOAST-2Posted on 25 October 2026 | 2:00 am
Author Correction: DYNLL1 binds to MRE11 to limit DNA end resection in BRCA1-deficient cells
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11303-y
Author Correction: DYNLL1 binds to MRE11 to limit DNA end resection in BRCA1-deficient cellsPosted on 23 October 2026 | 2:00 am
First person infected with rare Shamonda virus: what we know
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03416-1
Infectious-disease researchers say the risk of the livestock pathogen moving between people is low.Posted on 23 October 2026 | 2:00 am
Elusive snow leopards and evasive particles: Books in brief
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03395-3
Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.Posted on 23 October 2026 | 2:00 am
I’m expected to work excessive hours in the lab. Should I speak up about my disability?
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02582-6
What can a researcher in an overworked laboratory do to take care of themselves and their lab-mates, and how should they navigate medical disclosure?Posted on 23 October 2026 | 2:00 am
Sleep declines in rural communities after electricity arrives
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03318-2
Scientists tracked the changing sleep patterns of Indigenous people in Argentina who gained access to mains electricity — and smart phones.Posted on 23 October 2026 | 2:00 am
Elizabeth Holmes film enthralls — but her legacy haunts science
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03383-7
You Can See Everything brings blood-testing start-ups back into the public eye. They persevere in Theranos’s shadow.Posted on 23 October 2026 | 2:00 am
Briefing Chat: How physicists successfully trapped the electron's antimatter equivalent
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03418-z
Nature staff discuss how precisely measuring a positron could shed light on one of physics’ greatest mysteries — plus, the latest on an ambitious mission to a Martian moon.Posted on 23 October 2026 | 2:00 am
Moderna mRNA vaccine almost halves the risk of skin cancer returning
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03417-0
Long-awaited results from phase III trial show huge benefits for treatment-resistant melanoma.Posted on 23 October 2026 | 2:00 am
Nature, Published online: 23 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03108-w
Fighting fit.Posted on 23 October 2026 | 2:00 am
Can maths survive AI? Fields medallist Terence Tao calls for a ‘Maths 2.0’ world
Nature, Published online: 22 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03389-1
As machines race ahead in solving problems, mathematicians must establish a new era that prizes human understanding over simply publishing more solutions.Posted on 22 October 2026 | 2:00 am
A first for CRISPR: powerful prime editing alters DNA directly in the human body
Nature, Published online: 22 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03371-x
Application of the high-precision technique is part of a clinical trial to treat a genetic disease that can cause liver and nerve damage.Posted on 22 October 2026 | 2:00 am
Can a 'lullaby' save coral reefs from extinction?
Nature, Published online: 22 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03414-3
From underwater speakers to growing super-corals, scientists battle to save reefs around the world.Posted on 22 October 2026 | 2:00 am
Teen depression and anxiety predicted by childhood brain development
Nature, Published online: 22 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03357-9
Analysis of nearly 30,000 brain scans yields detailed timeline of how the brain matures — and hints at the consequences of disrupting it.Posted on 22 October 2026 | 2:00 am
Daily briefing: The tell-tale features of a Denisovan
Nature, Published online: 22 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03438-9
See what gave Denisovans their distinct look. Plus, a vaccine trial for Ebola could kick off this week in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and what makes a great climate graphic.Posted on 22 October 2026 | 2:00 am