Science on our sleeves: the research that inspires our tattoos
Nature, Published online: 16 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00721-z
Inked scientists choose scientific images to mark career accomplishments and illustrate their research passion.Healthy soil is the hidden ingredient — here’s how I’m fighting to save it
Nature, Published online: 16 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01026-x
Around 60% of the European Union’s soils are considered unhealthy, but geographer Jesús Rodrigo Comino is determined to help change that in his native Spain.Meet the researchers pioneering Spanish climate solutions
Nature, Published online: 16 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01149-1
Spain is feeling the heat. Four researchers share how climate change shapes their work and their fight for a sustainable future.Do infections have a role in Alzheimer’s disease?
Nature, Published online: 16 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01104-0
The suggestion that pathogens play a part in driving dementia is not as niche as it once was, but the evidence remains inconclusive.The future of Alzheimer’s treatment
Nature, Published online: 16 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01102-2
Drugs that clear away brain plaques are a welcome arrival, but targeting amyloid alone might not be enough to halt the disease.Spain adapts to new reality as climate crisis hits home
Nature, Published online: 16 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01003-4
Country doubles down on climate pledges in the wake of devastating floods.Don’t believe the hype — quantum tech can’t yet solve real-world problems
Nature, Published online: 16 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01142-8
Investors and the public should know what quantum devices can and, more importantly, can’t do.Within dead branches
Nature, Published online: 16 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01178-w
Treading familiar ground.You’re only human: a six-step strategy to surviving your PhD
Nature, Published online: 16 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00967-7
Graduate students are not machines. Behaving like one during your programme will leave you frustrated and unfulfilled, says Gauthier Weissbart.Daily briefing: Leaked documents reveal the next science funding on Trump’s chopping block
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01249-y
Documents obtained by Nature reveal that the Trump administration intends to propose cuts to the 2026 budgets of NASA and NOAA. Plus, AI-enhanced glasses could help visually impaired people navigate their surroundings and the most-cited research papers of the twenty-first century.Ensuring that conferences are inclusive requires diverse organizers
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01204-x
Ensuring that conferences are inclusive requires diverse organizersPig livers for people: US regulator greenlights first safety trial
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01209-6
Four people with liver failure will be connected to an external organ from genetically modified pigs.Scientists must regain trust
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01202-z
Scientists must regain trustDiscussions of technologies’ societal impacts are still too limited
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Discussions of technologies’ societal impacts are still too limitedAfrica CDC must become financially independent
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01201-0
Africa CDC must become financially independentEarly air-pollution activists fight against city smoke
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00918-2
A 250,000-year-old footprint preserved in ash, and the effect of a polluted atmosphere on health and the economy, in our weekly dip into Nature’s archive.Science’s golden oldies: the decades-old research papers still heavily cited today
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01126-8
An analysis for Nature reveals the studies that appear most in the reference lists of current publications.These are the most-cited research papers of all time
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01124-w
Some studies have received hundreds of thousands of citations, Nature’s updated analysis shows.The fight to keep big tech in check: digital researchers are in ‘David and Goliath’ battle
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01141-9
Resource constraints hobble analyses of how digital technologies affect mental health, and take a huge toll on the scientists working to make the online world safer.High time to tackle drug-resistant fungal infections
Nature, Published online: 15 April 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01177-x
To combat long-overlooked fungal pathogens, researchers and regulators must embrace innovative science and policy.