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Nature, Published online: 15 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00052-z

The incoming US president is expected to gut support for research on the environment and infectious diseases, but could buoy work in artificial intelligence, quantum research and space exploration.

Nature, Published online: 15 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00050-1

The US federal government can harness science to secure the health, prosperity and safety of Americans and the world.

Nature, Published online: 15 January 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08567-7

Author Correction: An endosomal tether undergoes an entropic collapse to bring vesicles together

Nature, Published online: 15 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00044-z

A pair of spacecraft developed by private firms blast off on a single rocket on the risky voyage to the lunar surface.

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00137-9

Pluto might have caught its largest moon with a ‘kiss’. Plus, is air pollution messing with our minds?

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00123-1

Fresh approach to diagnosing the condition looks at how excess body fat affects the body.

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04234-z

Laura Arfi and Shannen Lau are automating routine tasks to free up time for more strategic work.

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00037-y

The research community has flocked to the social-media platform Bluesky. Tell us about your experience.

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00049-8

Nature’s survey of hiring in science has revealed a gulf between the expectations of people looking for jobs in science and those who hire.

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00061-y

An energy-efficient lesson for the kitchen that is still relevant 150 years later, and the automation of long-distance communication by telephone or text gathers pace, in our weekly dip into Nature’s archive.

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00051-0

Research and resources are crucial to educate parents and carers the world over about the best ways to manage their children’s use of social media.

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04020-x

Many US graduates seek short-term positions to enhance their CVs in an increasingly competitive landscape for graduate admissions.

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00026-1

A survey highlights the emotional toll of retractions for authors and what could be done differently.

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00033-2

Researchers need to define ‘safe zones’ for joint work in which the benefits outweigh the political risks. Here’s how.

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00053-y

Epidemiological studies have linked dirty air to dementia and other brain disorders. Now researchers are trying to determine how pollutants do their damage, and how much harm they cause.

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00112-4

Philanthropic foundations must step in to shield science from Trump’s cuts

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00113-3

Advising policymakers can’t be taught — researchers must learn by doing

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00111-5

AlphaFold 3 is great — but it still needs human help to get chemistry right

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00114-2

Remove subsidies to solve India’s fertilizer-overuse problem

Nature, Published online: 14 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-04187-3

Research and teaching pressures can exacerbate anxiety and depression, causing many young scientists to consider quitting, a survey finds.