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+ Briefing Chat: How 1,000 pairs of buried underpants helped measure soil health—Nature, Published online: 04 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

+ Tropical cyclones could be predicted with an extra day’s warning, thanks to an AI model—Nature, Published online: 04 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

+ Ada Yonath obituary: Crystallographer who overcame ‘impossible’ challenge of mapping the ribosome—Nature, Published online: 04 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

+ Bunsen burners’ reputation for sterilizing workplaces flames out—Nature, Published online: 04 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

+ Magic-mushroom compound blocks a severe side effect of chemotherapy in mice—Nature, Published online: 03 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

+ Super-precise optical clocks in four nations tick in harmony—Nature, Published online: 04 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

+ Daily briefing: GLP-1 obesity drugs slow signs of ageing in mice—Nature, Published online: 03 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

+ Body parts used for ancient Egyptian artworks traced to surprising source—Nature, Published online: 04 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

+ Magic-mushroom compound blocks a severe side effect of chemotherapy, in mice—Nature, Published online: 03 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

+ Buried underpants and a new definition of kissing win 2026 Ig Nobel prizes—Nature, Published online: 03 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

+ Nations expanding their research programmes impose sweeping penalties for malpractice—Nature, Published online: 03 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

+ Ketone homologation via palladium-catalysed decarboxylative rearrangement—Nature, Published online: 03 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11...

+ Immune therapy engineered inside the body eases multiple sclerosis—Nature, Published online: 03 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02...

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+ Satellite Images of Penguin Droppings Reveal Impact of Antarctic Warming—Penguin colonies are so large that their masses of excrement can be se...

+ A Surge of Marine Heat Waves Threatens to Scramble Ocean Life—Fueled by climate change and a strengthening El Niño, record-setting m...

+ Data Centers are Helping Fuel a U.S. Battery Boom—Across the U.S., tech companies have courted backlash for using pollut...

+ Suburban Sprawl Puts Western Homes at Risk from Wildfires—Recent fires in Spokane, Washington, and Reno, Nevada, illustrate the ...

+ As Death Toll From Nepal Flood Rises, Officials Call to Tackle Warming—Five days after a calamitous flood washed through Rasuwa, Nepal, the d...

+ In Africa, a Growing Underground Solar Buildout—Households and businesses are driving a solar boom in Africa, where ro...

+ A Hard-Won Rule to Cut Chemical Plant Pollution Is Being Unraveled—In 2024, the Biden administration enacted wide-ranging regulations to ...

+ Access to Urban Woodlands Linked With Lower Use of Antidepressants—A study from Scotland found that living near an accessible urban woodl...

+ Bomb Fishing Is Wreaking Havoc on Indonesia's Coral Reefs—Fishers operating off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia, are detonating...

+ One of the World's ‘Most Wanted’ Lost Fish Is Rediscovered—On a vast network of rivers flowing through the jungles of Papua New G...

+ Rising CO2 Speeds the Growth of Grasses on the African Savanna—On the arid African savanna, grasses are growing faster than they were...

+ Filipino Cacao Growers Learn to Live With a Hotter Climate—In “Chocolates Melting Away” — the First-Place Winner of the 2026 Yale...

+ A London Scheme to Cut Car Pollution Restored Lung Growth in Children—A controversial scheme aimed at slashing car pollution in Central Lond...

+ Collapse of Atlantic Currents Could Drive a Surge in Warming—A vast system of Atlantic currents appears to be weakening, and scient...

+ So Far This Year, China Has Wasted Enough Clean Energy to Power Mexico—China is leading the world on renewable energy, last year installing m...

+ In Australia, a Home Battery Boom Has Helped Cut Wholesale Power Prices in Half—A little more than one year ago, Australia rolled out a program to hea...

+ A Bicycle Journey Across Brazil to Find a Vanishing Savanna—In “Here There Was Cerrado” — the Second-Place Winner of the 2026 Yale...

+ Amid Drought, Hundreds of French Rivers Are Drying Up—An ongoing drought in Europe has sapped French rivers. Officials say t...

+ As Deforestation Falls in Brazil, It Surges in Neighboring Bolivia—As Brazil cracks down on the illegal clearing of forests, farmers and ...

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