Nature, Published online: 19 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01551-9 An call to arms argues that emerging microbial technologies can not only improve planetary health and preserve biodiversity — but also be the cornerstone of a thriving economy.
Nature, Published online: 16 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01517-x Lucrative prizes are offered for an AI-powered breakthrough in communications between humans and other species.
Nature, Published online: 16 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01591-1 A single trapped ytterbium ion can be used to simulate complex changes in the energy levels of organic molecules interacting with light.
Nature, Published online: 16 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01425-0 A device involving solar panels and a gel produces substantial amounts of water in one of the world’s driest deserts.
Nature, Published online: 16 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01538-6 The US administration has cancelled ‘DEI grants’ without defining DEI, leaving health-equity researchers in the dark.
Nature, Published online: 16 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01540-y In response to US turmoil, premier establishments such as the European Research Council have sweetened incentives to attract talent.
