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Nature, Published online: 23 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02174-4 The proportion of one- and two-author papers in the Nature Index is shrinking rapidly, as science done by big teams continues to surge.

Nature, Published online: 24 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02267-0 Switching off one copy of a gene also enabled one of the children to walk independently for the first time.

Nature, Published online: 24 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02268-z Early tests suggest the protein can be aimed at targets with tumour-causing mutations.

Nature, Published online: 23 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02275-0 From intelligent ships to clues about eclipses, Homer’s The Odyssey reveals how Bronze Age Greeks understood the world.

Nature, Published online: 23 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02280-3 Trump administration takes action to address ‘forever students’.

Nature, Published online: 24 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02332-8 Chief US science adviser calls for a shake-up in funding while handing out grants to accelerate research with AI.

Nature, Published online: 24 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02338-2 Nature staff discuss the young but deadly dinosaur kings, the prowess of ancient Egyptian princesses, and how London is becoming the world’s AI safety capital.

Nature, Published online: 24 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10911-y Author Correction: Feature-specific threat coding in lateral septum guides defensive action

Nature, Published online: 23 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02024-3 Researchers share their views on the US health policy spanning topics from vaccines to nutrition.

Nature, Published online: 23 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02295-w The compact device can measure when the body is in ketosis and could help people to manage weight loss.

Nature, Published online: 23 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02279-w A shift from nomadic lifestyles could have triggered linguistic diversity before it then declined rapidly.

Nature, Published online: 27 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02171-7 The national synchrotron source, a laser facility and a particle accelerator are under threat of closure unless cash is found.

Nature, Published online: 27 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02309-7 Mathematicians must urgently recognize AI’s impacts on their field — and act swiftly to mitigate threats.

Nature, Published online: 27 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02313-x Understanding natural selection can improve medical treatments, social policies and crop yields.

Nature, Published online: 27 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02314-w A celebration of Ernst Haeckel’s sketches of life forms, from microscopic to majestic.

Nature, Published online: 27 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02316-8 People who give tissue samples for biomedical research might have no idea that their cells are being used for biocomputers.

Nature, Published online: 27 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10929-2 Phase-homogeneous mixed halide perovskites for stable tandem photovoltaics

Nature, Published online: 27 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10930-9 Pyridoxal photoenzymes for asymmetric radical–radical cross-couplings

Nature, Published online: 23 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02307-9 The dolphins might be helping their young eat, or just having fun. Plus, the beauty and skill of scientific illustration and a crash course in quantum computing.

Nature, Published online: 23 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02169-1 Two of the four are the first Chinese-born winners of the prize since 1982.

Nature, Published online: 23 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02293-y Forecasters predict that the monster climate pattern will combine with global warming to push global temperatures in 2027 to new heights.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02299-6 Discovery of a distant Jupiter-mass object could pave the way for detection of exomoons — plus, a rare transmissible cancer found in catfish.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10913-w RNA synthesis and substrate analog inhibition in the CCHFV polymerase

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10919-4 Electronic-resonance enhanced molecule for perovskite solar cells

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02219-8 Recent breakthroughs suggest usable devices could be here in a decade.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10701-6 Structural studies of Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) polymerase reveal the structural basis of CCHFV RNA synthesis and highlight druggable sites for designing both nucleoside antivirals and non-nucleoside antivirals.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10803-1 Chemotherapy, particularly with platinum-based drugs, is associated with substantial, rapidly detectable mutagenesis in childhood cancers, tripling private signatures and doubling mutation burden, highlighting therapy-induced tumour evolution and opportunities for safer, de-escalated treatment.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10824-w By integrating a solution-grown perovskite microplate with chemically inert single-walled carbon nanotube electrodes and embedding them into an optical microcavity, the new microdevices can achieve polariton lasing under a constant direct current at 8 K.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10833-9 CRISPR–Cas systems transcriptionally tune diverse innate defences using CRISPR RNA-like guides to balance antiviral protection with fitness, and hyperactivate these defences when compromised, establishing a layered bacterial ‘immunity guard’ network.

Nature, Published online: 27 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02294-x Chemical tags on proteins could provide a biomarker for sleep deprivation, mouse studies suggest.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10831-x Cryo-electron microscopy sheds light on the architecture of the Trypanosoma brucei mitochondrial editosome and reveals how this assembly mediates mRNA editing through the insertion and deletion of uridine nucleotides.

Nature, Published online: 28 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02315-9 A staging system based on how big a role AI has in patient care can help to identify who is responsible in cases in which care fails.

Nature, Published online: 28 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02346-2 Values in science go beyond politics

Nature, Published online: 28 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02347-1 Use AI, but don’t mask it

Nature, Published online: 28 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02348-0 Conversational AI: align commercial incentives with public interests

Nature, Published online: 28 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02349-z Deserts face unprecedented flash flooding

Nature, Published online: 28 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02311-z Ultra-weak ‘biophotons’ might be used to diagnose disease, or could even represent a new signalling mechanism in cells.

Nature, Published online: 24 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02345-3 The tale gives us glimpses of the medicine and technology of the Homeric world. Plus, this year’s El Niño is set to be the largest on record and the boom in languages at the dawn of farming.

Nature, Published online: 27 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02355-1 A sand battery can keep Pornainen, Finland, toasty for up to a week in winter. Plus, UK physics facilities face a funding threat and examine MAHA health claims under the microscope.

Nature, Published online: 28 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01935-5 Researchers are alarmed that the procedure, which has not been rigorously studied, is advertised by clinics around the world.

Nature, Published online: 28 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02125-z The development of two medical AI assistants highlights an unnerving challenge: as the technology races ahead, what is the best way to evaluate what works?

Nature, Published online: 28 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02300-2 The idea of AI sentience is drawing more focus to consciousness science. But some researchers aren’t sure that’s a good thing.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10751-w Radial velocity measurements provide evidence for a Jupiter-mass exosatellite orbiting the brown dwarf companion CD-35 2722 B, a promising detection of an exomoon-like object.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10778-z The Great Barrier Reef Microbial Genomes Database compiles prokaryotic, viral and eukaryotic genomes from seawater collected from the Great Barrier Reef, providing a rich resource for the study of marine microbial communities and ecosystem research and management.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10794-z ContactSeek is an AlphaFold3-driven model that can improve the precision of genome-editing tools.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10808-w Renal cell carcinoma tumours containing tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) are enriched for exhausted CD8+ T cells, including tumour-specific clonotypes with stem-like progenitor features and reduced terminal exhaustion.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10817-9 An insulator-free topological waveguide architecture comprising four inequivalent photonic valley half-semimetals arranged in a parallel, cyclic configuration and stacked very close to one another demonstrates robust, multi-lane, unidirectional light transport with 100% spatial efficiency.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10820-0 A workflow using artificial intelligence-redesigned starting points to evolve enzymes with improved properties compared with those evolved from natural proteins is established.

Nature, Published online: 22 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10827-7 Using a virtual reality system, experiments in Drosophila show that flies use memory mechanisms to navigate along the boundary of an odour plume and track the source of a smell.

Nature, Published online: 28 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02104-4 How crimps form in the coats of sheep, and the history of the word ‘ionosphere’, in this week’s pick from the Nature archive.