Half of social-science studies fail replication test in years-long project Summary The SCORE (Systematizing Confidence in Open Research and Evidence) project spent seven years evaluating 3,900 social-science papers to test…
Pincer movement: fossil pushes origins of chelicerate arthropods back to the Cambrian period Summary James C. Lamsdell summarises a new Nature paper by Lerosey-Aubril and Ortega-Hernández that presents a fossil…
Deconstruction of a spino-brain–spinal cord circuit that drives chronic pain Article Meta data Article Date: 1 April 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10296-y Article Title: Deconstruction of a spino-brain–spinal cord circuit that…
General scales unlock AI evaluation with explanatory and predictive power Summary This Nature paper introduces a construct-oriented, scalable methodology for evaluating general-purpose AI (tested here on large language models). Instead…
Hydroxy-induced cobalt oxides for syngas to light olefins Article Meta Article Date = 2026-03-01Article URL = https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10204-4Article Image = (not provided) Summary This Nature paper reports that surface hydroxylation (hydroxy‑induced…
Active dissociation of intracortical spiking and high gamma activity Article Date: 01 April 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10331-y Article Image: (not provided) Summary This Nature paper tests the long-standing question of…
Reproducibility and robustness of economics and political science research Article meta Article Date: 01 April 2026 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10251-x Article Image: Summary This large collaborative study reproduced analyses and ran…
Catalyst diverts course of industrial process to make valuable hydrocarbons Article Date: 01 April 2026Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00803-6Article Image: Hydroxy-induced cobalt oxides figure Summary Researchers report a cobalt-based catalyst blend that…
Cutting aircraft soot emissions is not enough to curb contrail clouds Summary This Nature research briefing summarises in-flight measurements showing that contrail formation does not simply scale down with lower…
Angle evolution of the superconducting phase diagram in twisted bilayer WSe2 Article Date: 2026-01-01 Article URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-10357-2 Article Image: (none provided) Summary The study maps how the superconducting phase diagram…
