High-voltage anode-free sodium–sulfur batteries Article Meta Article Date: 07 January 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09867-2 Article Image: (not provided) Summary This Nature paper presents a high-voltage, anode-free sodium–sulfur (Na–S) battery that…
An expanded registry of candidate cis-regulatory elements Article Date: 07 January 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09909-9 Summary The ENCODE consortium has released an expanded, functionally annotated registry of candidate cis-regulatory elements…
Plastic landmark anchoring in zebrafish compass neurons Article Date: 07 January 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09888-x Article Image: Figure 1 Summary Tanaka and Portugues show that head-direction (HD) neurons in larval…
RNA-triggered Cas12a3 cleaves tRNA tails to execute bacterial immunity Summary Researchers report a new clade of CRISPR-associated nucleases, dubbed Cas12a3, that are activated by complementary target RNA and then selectively…
Surface optimization governs the local design of physical networks Article meta Article Date: 07 January 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09784-4 Article Image: Figure 1 Summary This Nature paper argues that many…
A young progenitor for the most common planetary systems in the Galaxy Summary The paper reports a multi-year transit-timing-variation (TTV) campaign that characterised the young (≈10–30 Myr) star V1298 Tau…
A hidden diversity of ceratopsian dinosaurs in Late Cretaceous Europe Summary This Nature paper reports a previously underappreciated diversity of ceratopsian (horned and near-horned) dinosaurs across the Late Cretaceous European…
A framework for addressing racial and related inequities in conservation Article Date: 2025 (Nature) Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09892-1 Article Image: (not provided) Summary This Nature piece sets out a practical framework…
Systematic analyses of lipid mobilization by human lipid transfer proteins Article Date: 07 January 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10040-y Article Image: https://media.springernature.com/full/nature-cms/uploads/product/nature/header-86f1267ea01eccd46b530284be10585e.svg Summary This study presents a systematic biochemical, lipidomic and…
Electrochemical defluorinative Matteson-type homologation Summary This paper reports an electrochemical (one-pot) Matteson-type homologation that merges electroreductive defluorination with boronate rearrangement. The authors demonstrate that readily available trifluoromethylarenes can act as…
