Scientists find natural compounds that hit COVID-19 from every angle
A little-known tree from Brazilâs Atlantic Forest may hold a surprising weapon against COVID-19. Researchers discovered that compounds called galloylquinic acids, extracted from its leaves, can attack SARS-CoV-2 on multiple frontsâblocking the virus from entering cells, disrupting its replication, a
As researchers aim for universal AI disclosure guidelines, the devil is in the details
Integrity conference attendees debated when and how authors should declare AI use in papers
Rolling Loud 2026 Livestream Schedule & Details Announced
Find out when to see Don Toliver, Playboi Carti, Ken Carson, EsDeeKid, Chief Keef, and more
Radioactive rain and proving relativity: Books in brief
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01500-0Andrew Robinson reviews five of the best science picks.
âUndruggableâ cancer proteins meet their match
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01447-2People with a deadly form of pancreatic cancer survive longer on a drug that blocks the activity of a family of mutant proteins.
World-leading climate centre takes Trump administration to court
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01501-zUniversities that run the National Center for Atmospheric Research want to keep it from being dismantled.
Goodbye GDP? 31 ways to replace the world's favourite measure of economic health
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01511-xProposed UN progress indicators include greenhouse gas emissions, life expectancy and children's performance in reading and maths.
Surge in fake citations uncovered by audit of 2.5 million biomedical science papers
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00748-wAn analysis of 97 million citations has found that rates of fabricated citations have climbed steeply since 2023.
Worldâs largest forest research agency faces severe cutback by Trump administration
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01493-wThe US Forest Service has proposed closing some three-quarters of its research sites in a move that has provoked widespread fear and uncertainty.
Three mental-health claims from RFKâs wellness movement: what scientists say
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01449-0The Make America Healthy Again movement asserts that over-prescription of drugs for mental-health conditions is rife in the United States.
Matter of taste
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01079-6Itâs hard to swallow.
A life in pictures: celebrating David Attenborough at 100
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01371-5As the British naturalist marks a milestone birthday, we take a look at how his work has shaped science.
How a passion for baking fermented a fresh career move
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01390-2Chantle Edillor used a fascination with sourdough starters to pivot from studying human diseases to exploring yeast-based cures.
Meet the Fleet: NASA Armstrong Continues Legacy of Flight Research
NASAâs home for experimental flight is welcoming more flyers to its already high-performing fleet as it continues to support science and aeronautics test missions â continuing the legacy of pioneers like Neil Armstrong. NASAâs Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, added multiple a
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Cristiano Ronaldo reacts after hearing âMessi, Messiâ chants in Saudi Arabia
The Portuguese player could not hold back and responded to the fans.
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Szczesny praises Lamine Yamal: âHe makes people fall in love with soccerâ
The young Barça talent continues to earn admiration throughout the soccer world, even from his teammates.
NASA Welcomes Paraguay as 67th Artemis Accords Signatory
The Republic of Paraguay signed the Artemis Accords on Thursday during a ceremony in AsunciĂłn, becoming the latest nation to commit to the shared principles guiding civil space exploration. âToday, I am proud to welcome Paraguay as the 67th signatory to the Artemis Accords,â said NASA Administrator
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Trump slams "ridiculous" World Cup ticket prices: "I wouldn't even pay that"
The U.S. president has publicly criticized soaring FIFA World Cup ticket costs as concerns continue to grow over affordability ahead of the 2026 tournament
Hayley Williams Launches Second Tour of 2026
âThe Hayley Williams Showâ will hit at least two dozens cities across North and South America
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Hansi Flick gives Lamine Yamal a funny nickname during his visit to Barça ahead of the Clåsico vs. Real Madrid
The 18-year-oldâs visit to his teammates left behind more than just a fun and heartwarming moment.Â