Nature, Published online: 01 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04114-0 More refined AI models, advancements in human gene editing and the continuing impact of the Trump Team on science — we run through what to look out for over the next 12 months.
Nature, Published online: 31 December 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03833-8 A meta-analysis of 168 studies covering more than 11 million people found no reliable link between economic inequality and well-being or mental health. In other words, living in a place that...
Nature, Published online: 31 December 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-04102-4 A tiny population of cells that are passed across the placenta between mother and baby challenge basic tenets of human immunology.
Nature, Published online: 31 December 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09819-w An integrated systems engineering framework based on life-cycle inventories is used to quantify the global eco-footprint of wearable healthcare electronics and identify effective mitigation...
Nature, Published online: 31 December 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09860-9 Modulation of random heteropolymers results in globular polymer clusters with catalytic activity mimicking proteins.
Nature, Published online: 31 December 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09864-5 Fermionic currents of opposing chirality can be spatially filtered without the need for a magnetic field using the quantum geometry of topological bands in single-crystal PdGa.