Five ways to spot when a paper is a fraud
Five ways to spot when a paper is a fraud Summary This Nature feature (25 February 2026) outlines five practical strategies used by science-sleuths to detect questionable or fraudulent research…
The age of animal experiments is waning. Where will science go next?
The age of animal experiments is waning. Where will science go next? Summary National policies and regulators in the UK, US and EU are pushing to reduce animal use in…
Dynamic antigen expression and cytotoxic T cell resistance in HIV reservoir clones
Dynamic antigen expression and cytotoxic T cell resistance in HIV reservoir clones Article metadata Article Date: 24 February 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10298-w Article Image: Header image Summary This study isolates…
Patch these 4 critical, make-me-root SolarWinds bugs ASAP
Patch these 4 critical, make-me-root SolarWinds bugs ASAP Summary SolarWinds has fixed four critical vulnerabilities in its Serv-U file transfer product that can lead to remote code execution as root.…
US ‘committed’ to fighting transnational gangs behind Southeast Asian scam compounds: FBI
US ‘committed’ to fighting transnational gangs behind Southeast Asian scam compounds: FBI Summary The FBI says the US is “fully committed to leading the global fight” against transnational criminal networks…
Scientists must step up to avert a nuclear breakout
Scientists must step up to avert a nuclear breakout Article Date: 24 February 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00562-4 Article Image: Summary The New START treaty between the United States and Russia…
North Korean state hackers seen using Medusa ransomware in attacks on US, Middle East
North Korean state hackers seen using Medusa ransomware in attacks on US, Middle East Summary Symantec researchers have observed members of Lazarus — specifically suspected Andariel operators — deploying Medusa…
Iran’s MuddyWater Targets Orgs With Fresh Malware as Tensions Mount
Iran’s MuddyWater Targets Orgs With Fresh Malware as Tensions Mount Summary MuddyWater, the long-active Iranian APT linked to MOIS, has launched Operation Olalampo — a campaign delivering multiple new custom…
Markovnikov hydroamination of terminal alkenes via phosphine redox catalysis
Markovnikov hydroamination of terminal alkenes via phosphine redox catalysis Article Meta Article Date: 23 February 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10263-7 Article Title: Markovnikov hydroamination of terminal alkenes via phosphine redox catalysis…
Ukraine says cyberattacks on energy grid now used to guide missile strikes
Ukraine says cyberattacks on energy grid now used to guide missile strikes Summary Ukrainian cybersecurity officials warn that Russian cyber intrusions against energy infrastructure are increasingly intelligence-driven: attackers are mapping…