How a scientist–pop industry partnership slashed a live gig’s carbon emissions by 98%
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00753-5
Climate researchers collaborated with the trip-hop band Massive Attack to reduce the climate impact of live music.Trump administration sued over huge funding cuts at Columbia University
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00881-y
Two faculty organizations file suit after university makes concessions to Trump officials.Meet ‘qudits’: more complex cousins of qubits boost quantum computing
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00939-x
Working with multi-dimensional entities could make calculations more efficient and reduce errors.MFSD6 is an entry receptor for enterovirus D68
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08908-0
MFSD6 is an entry receptor for enterovirus D68Why is my cello howling?
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00914-6
A musician’s query as to the origin of a warped ‘wolf’ tone, and a review of a book by physicist Marie Curie, in our weekly dip into Nature’s archive.How the Atlantic jet stream has changed in 600 years — and what it means for weather
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00871-0
A multi-century climate record suggests that current Atlantic jet-stream variations are not the cause of an increase in extreme weather events.Climate change will send home insurance spiralling. Here’s how to control costs
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00892-9
Insurers rely on sophisticated catastrophe modelling to estimate risk exposure — and as climate risks are rising, so are the costs for protection.Fasting for weight loss is all the rage: what are the health benefits?
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00895-6
Intermittent fasting has gained a following, in part because of tantalizing hints that it can boost cognition, fend off cancer and even slow ageing.Lessons from Portugal on effects of cutting research funding
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00928-0
Lessons from Portugal on effects of cutting research fundingGive grants to female scientists in war zones
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00926-2
Give grants to female scientists in war zonesLesotho matters
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00927-1
Lesotho mattersHow to get more women into mining
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00925-3
How to get more women into miningMicrobes can capture carbon and degrade plastic — why aren’t we using them more?
Nature, Published online: 25 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00875-w
Interventions involving bacteria or fungi could help to sequester greenhouse gases, create more sustainable products and clean up pollution — in ways that are economically viable and safe.Generalizing arene C−H alkylations by radical−radical cross-coupling
Nature, Published online: 24 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08887-2
Generalizing arene C−H alkylations by radical−radical cross-couplingMarathon runners tap brain-cell insulation for racetime fuel
Nature, Published online: 24 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00864-z
MRI scans suggest runners’ brains might use the fatty substance myelin as fuel. The finding could lead to treatments for neurological diseases.Does sharing first authorship on a paper carry a penalty? What the research says
Nature, Published online: 24 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00869-8
Study dispels myth that order of names in a paper’s author list dictates perception of success.What CERN does next matters for science and for international cooperation
Nature, Published online: 24 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00787-9
The world’s largest particle-physics laboratory is approaching a pivotal moment in its history.Live-cell super-resolution microscopy reveals how molecules enter and exit the nucleus
Nature, Published online: 24 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00804-x
The nuclear pore complex is the gateway to the nucleus of cells. Now an in vivo imaging technique can track the way in which molecules move through this complex.‘Anxiety is palpable’: detention of researchers at US border spurs travel worries
Nature, Published online: 24 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00859-w
Several high-profile incidents in the past month have scientists on edge.Reviving the biodiversity around an ancient palace
Nature, Published online: 24 March 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00921-7
Juan Ramón Fernández Cardenete tends the Alhambra’s many water features and gardens.