Engineered tissue could eventually be used for children born with gaps in their alimentary canal, or for adults whose muscles ...

Download the Nature Briefing Podcast 20 March 2026. In this episode: 00:22 Exploring how gut microorganisms contribute to ageing. Nature: Memory loss is fuelled by gut microbes in ...

Physicists are getting closer to creating a long-sought ‘nuclear clock’. This device would keep time by measuring energy transitions in the nuclei of atoms and could become the most precise clock on ...

But powerful magnets are usually large and energy hungry. Chukun Gao at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and her colleagues sought to build a small ultra-strong magnet that would ...

Gerd Faltings, a number theorist at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Bonn, Germany, has won the 2026 Abel Prize, ...

Scientists have identified the neurons that worsen the condition during stress. For people with eczema, stress can trigger ...

Muscle mass increased or remained stable relative to body weight in middle-aged mice and humans on GLP-1 drugs.

Turing Award winners Gilles Brassard and Charles Bennett pioneered ideas that are now foundational to quantum computers and ...

It has long been known as the arbiter of reward in the brain, but recent findings could upend this classic theory of dopamine ...

Forecast by science-policy researchers raises questions about where the epicentre of global research will shift to in the coming decade.

There’s a shocking lack of understanding of the physics underlying this commonplace phenomenon, but researchers are on the ...