Nature, Published online: 17 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02229-y A study in mice finds that a high-sucrose diet during youth has long-term implications for learning and brain connectivity.
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02228-z Genetic analysis helps to reveal why flying foxes can measure almost 2 metres from wingtip to wingtip.
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02243-0 Current procedures for reviving a heart for transplant are ethically fraught or expensive.
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02269-4 Lessons from developmental biology can be used to guide the behaviour of robot swarms.
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02264-9 One free-wheeling 1930s cafe nurtured mathematical ideas including the theory of the nuclear bomb. That holds lessons for how to spur creative thought today.
Nature, Published online: 17 July 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02225-2 Certain patterns of brain activity during awakening correlate with a lower likelihood of the bleary-eyed state called ‘sleep inertia’.