# Nature: latest headlines

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- Type: Scientific journal
- Country: United Kingdom
- Website: https://nature.com
- About 5.4 headlines a day

Mostly covers: Health & Science (97%)

## Latest headlines

- Nov 10, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Author or just ‘acknowledged’? How women are not gaining full credit for research](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03448-7>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/853468.md)
  Nature, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03448-7An analysis of who is more likely to get authorship than acknowledgement highlights the influence of a researcher’s gender and status.
- Nov 10, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Retractions of old papers are on the rise: when should bad science be culled?](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03624-9>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/853467.md)
  Nature, Published online: 11 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03624-9Decades-old papers are increasingly being pulled from the literature, bringing a host of challenges.
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Mongolia’s iconic grasslands are in crisis — invisible fungi could help save them](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03589-9>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25537.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03589-9Clues suggest that underground fungal networks might be key to reviving degraded land and preserving plant biodiversity.
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [PhDs worldwide are having a shake up — why now?](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03017-y>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25538.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03017-yGovernment-supported initiatives around the globe aim to change the PhD, with the goal of providing fresh talent to the private sector.
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [The public trusts scientists with AI — more than it does anyone else](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03578-y>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25539.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03578-yPublic confidence in scientists’ use of generative artificial intelligence remains high, but that trust comes with conditions.
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Metascience should be a source of evidence, not a means of control](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03620-z>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25540.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03620-zThe field has captured the interest of politicians. There are positives — but governments must not misuse the data.
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Some people are resistant to dementia — here’s what their genes can teach us](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03625-8>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25541.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03625-8For years, researchers have studied people with a genetic predisposition to Alzheimer’s and other dementias. They might have even more to learn from those who don’t get the disease.
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [PhD funding mechanisms should protect the right to disagree with supervisors](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03645-4>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25530.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03645-4PhD funding mechanisms should protect the right to disagree with supervisors
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [A practically perfect plesiosaur](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03278-7>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25531.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03278-7A very well preserved ancient marine reptile and a Latin poem that describes an optical phenomenon, in this week’s pick from the Nature archive.
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Chile’s postdoc rules risk driving talent away](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03643-6>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25532.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03643-6Chile’s postdoc rules risk driving talent away
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Students need AI-free spaces to learn core skills](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03644-5>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25533.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03644-5Students need AI-free spaces to learn core skills
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [California votes to give record $8.4 billion to medical research](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03635-6>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25535.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03635-6The cash infusion, earmarked for immunology studies, is the largest ever for science authorized by a US public vote — but it has drawn criticism.
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Why your physics project needs an anthropologist](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03623-w>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25534.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03623-wPicking a site for an observatory should be about more than science. Humanities scholars have a crucial role in responsible siting.
- Nov 9, 2026, 6:00 PM: [How microbes can secure the critical minerals the world needs](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03629-4>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25536.md)
  Nature, Published online: 10 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03629-4To sustain supplies of key metals, policymakers should support the infrastructure needed to deploy mining biotechnologies on a large scale.
- Nov 8, 2026, 6:00 PM: [How to make failure your friend and teacher in science](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03654-3>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25544.md)
  Nature, Published online: 09 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03654-3Apprentices develop expertise after doing monotonous tasks repeatedly and learning from their mistakes. Scientists are no different, argues Ruth Morgan.
- Nov 8, 2026, 6:00 PM: [COP31 kicks off as planet faces imminent overshoot of 1.5 °C climate target](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03631-w>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25546.md)
  Nature, Published online: 09 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03631-wScientists say governments must commit to carbon dioxide removal if world is to bring temperatures back down to safer limits.
- Nov 8, 2026, 6:00 PM: [How academic freedom is changing around the world — by the numbers](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02998-0>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25549.md)
  Nature, Published online: 09 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02998-0Nature reports on five countries where academic freedom has either plummeted or soared in recent years.
- Nov 8, 2026, 6:00 PM: [AI has transformed maths — this is how we got here](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03627-6>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25548.md)
  Nature, Published online: 09 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03627-6The story of how maths came to run the world, and created the artificial-intelligence models that might surpass human mathematicians.
- Nov 8, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Author Correction: Histone H3 trimethylation at lysine 36 guides m6A RNA modification co-transcriptionally](<https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-11375-w>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25547.md)
  Nature, Published online: 09 November 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11375-wAuthor Correction: Histone H3 trimethylation at lysine 36 guides m6A RNA modification co-transcriptionally
- Nov 8, 2026, 6:00 PM: [What postdoc ads ask for and what they leave unsaid](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-02903-9>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25551.md)
  Nature, Published online: 09 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02903-9Looking for a postdoc while raising four children made one thing clear to Wenhuan Xu: many adverts describe the ideal applicant much more clearly than they describe the job itself.
- Nov 8, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Daily briefing: The ‘overshoot COP’ kicks off](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03658-z>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25550.md)
  Nature, Published online: 09 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03658-zThe COP31 climate conference begins, with ‘climate overshoot’ a key talking point. Plus, the surprising benefits of ‘pink noise’ and the role of AI chatbots to support men’s mental health.
- Nov 8, 2026, 6:00 PM: [He spent a year on ‘Mars’: NASA science officer emerges from mock mission](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03588-w>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25542.md)
  Nature, Published online: 09 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03588-wEngineer Matthew Montgomery, who has just finished a 378-day simulated Mars mission, talks about what it was like to be out of contact with the rest of humanity for a two-week blackout.
- Nov 8, 2026, 6:00 PM: [The super El Niño is more than a climate shock – it’s a health one, too](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03628-5>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25543.md)
  Nature, Published online: 09 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03628-5Food shortages and disease outbreaks are to be expected and need to be addressed together.
- Nov 8, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Carlo Rovelli says fundamental physics is overrated](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03626-7>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25545.md)
  Nature, Published online: 09 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03626-7The theoretical physicist unpacks the need for more humility in science and whether artificial intelligence could ever become conscious.
- Nov 5, 2026, 6:00 PM: [‘Mathematics is more than a mechanical process’ — why I think the field will survive OpenAI’s disruption](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03622-x>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25559.md)
  Nature, Published online: 06 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03622-xArtificial intelligence could take the field into new territory, but researchers must create the rules and institutions that keep humans at its centre.
- Nov 5, 2026, 6:00 PM: [ESC (DC)2](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03450-z>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25560.md)
  Nature, Published online: 06 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03450-zSecurity issues.
- Nov 5, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Daily briefing: Ancient cave art found hiding in plain sight](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03648-1>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25556.md)
  Nature, Published online: 06 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03648-1Rock-art in a Spanish cave dates back 26,000 years. Plus, flexible working policies can end up saddling academic mothers with more work and the origins of Celtic and Germanic languages.
- Nov 5, 2026, 6:00 PM: [In Vivo CRISPR Base Editing of ANGPTL3 for Durable Lipid Lowering](<https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-11233-9>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25557.md)
  Nature, Published online: 06 November 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11233-9In Vivo CRISPR Base Editing of ANGPTL3 for Durable Lipid Lowering
- Nov 5, 2026, 6:00 PM: [These AI agents design your perfect robot-powered lab — and run it for you](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03587-x>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25558.md)
  Nature, Published online: 06 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03587-xA team of artificial-intelligence agents simulates a laboratory of robots and instruments to ensure that the physical workspace functions smoothly and then directs that workspace’s operations.
- Nov 5, 2026, 6:00 PM: [The palaeo cave art that hid in plain sight for 26,000 years](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03585-z>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25561.md)
  Nature, Published online: 06 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03585-zHundreds of engravings were spotted in a widely visited cave — and some include signs of animation.
- Nov 5, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Medicinal plants, lessons from mushrooms and the power of smell: Books in brief](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03595-x>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25552.md)
  Nature, Published online: 06 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03595-xAndrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.
- Nov 5, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Cholera bacterium’s good deed: inspiring a glue with rare properties](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03630-x>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25553.md)
  Nature, Published online: 06 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03630-xAn adhesive that binds strongly even under water was inspired by a protein made by a feared pathogen.
- Nov 5, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Briefing Chat: Meet the snakes that cartwheel away from trouble](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03632-9>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25554.md)
  Nature, Published online: 06 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03632-9Nature staff discuss an acrobatic reptile defence strategy — plus, evidence of fossilized dinosaur blood cells.
- Nov 5, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Preprint platform offers to pay researchers to review papers, but questions remain](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03442-z>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25555.md)
  Nature, Published online: 06 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03442-zA reviewer can earn US$200 through XSci’s scheme if they deliver their work within five days.
- Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Daily briefing: Toothbrush zaps bacteria to clear plaque](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03596-w>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25565.md)
  Nature, Published online: 05 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03596-wThe manual toothbrush cleans by generating a bacteria-killing electrical charge. Plus, what ‘historic’ US mid-term results mean for science and a genetics lab run by AI-powered robots.
- Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 PM: [The surprising reason women in academia do more parenting than men](<https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03568-0>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25564.md)
  Nature, Published online: 05 November 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03568-0Policies designed to keep women in the workforce could be entrenching gendered parenting roles.
- Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Hydrogen Derivatives Enable Cost-Effective Carbon Neutrality in China](<https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-11351-4>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25563.md)
  Nature, Published online: 05 November 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11351-4Hydrogen Derivatives Enable Cost-Effective Carbon Neutrality in China
- Nov 4, 2026, 6:00 PM: [Opportunistically Detecting Signs of Hypertension on a Consumer Smartwatch](<https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-11336-3>) · [All coverage](https://helixnews.one/story/25562.md)
  Nature, Published online: 05 November 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11336-3Opportunistically Detecting Signs of Hypertension on a Consumer Smartwatch