Newsletter June 2026

Move over, AlphaFold: open-source model predicts shape of 1 billion proteins. May 27.

What it will take to stop the spiralling Ebola outbreak. Nature, 29May.

Stress impairs your brain’s ability to link memories — dampening insight. Nature, 22 May.

Ebola outbreak spirals out of control: how might it have started?. Nature, 21 May.

Reframing Precision Medicine: Innovation to Implementation. Nature Conferences 2026

US Researchers face new restrictions in publishing with foreign collaborators. Science, 20 May

Combating infectious diseases in a fragmented world. Nature Medicine, 20 May.

Could this synthetic egg bring back extinct birds? Researchers urge caution. Nature, 19 May.

Mental-health research is too often invisible — it is time to change that. Nature, 14 May.

Mouse eyes photosynthesize after plant-to-animal transplant. Nature, 15 May.

AI can design viruses, toxins and other bioweapons. How worried should we be?. Nature, 13 May.

Open data is key to genomics research — if the information can be kept safe. Nature, 12 May.

Ice core reveals longest-ever continuous record of Earth’s climate. Nature, 12 May.

The sleep paradox: why do humans sleep so little when we need it so much?. Nature, 11 May.

All life runs on 20 amino acids. These cells run key machinery on just 19. Nature, 30 April.

Newsletter May 2026

Genome pioneer Craig Venter dies: here’s how he transformed science - Venter redrew the boundaries of biology — sequencing DNA at unprecedented speed, engineering synthetic life and charting ocean microbes.

Mitochondria can spawn new ‘organelles’ — hinting at how modern cells evolved. Nature, 27April.

We need to talk about failure in science. Nature, 23 April.

How your heartbeat could keep cancer at bay. Nature, 23 April.

New-found brain network is a ‘secret system’ made of helper cells. Nature, 22 April.

The misunderstood sex chromosome: how X affects your health. Nature, 22 April.

Show us the evidence for the value of medical AI. Nature Medicine. 21 April

How an HIV/AIDS Tragedy spurred human evolution. Science, 17 April

Why eldest siblings are brainier. The Economist, 16 April.

Scientists stunned by ‘fundamentally new way’ life produces DNA. Science,16 April

One woman, three autoimmune diseases: CAR-T therapy vanquishes ultra-rare disease trio. Nature, 9 April.

Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real. Nature, 8 April

Mini models of the human brain are revealing how this complex organ takes shape. Nature, 8 April.

Up coming conference: Reframing Precision Medicine. Nature, April 2026.

‘It’s a real shock’: quantum-computing breakthroughs pose imminent risks to cybersecurity. Nature, 2 April.

The hidden costs of ‘helpful’ AI. Nature,31 March.

Newsletters

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2026-02-05

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2025-12-14

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2025-12-12

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‘Giant step forward’ for Huntington’s — the scientist behind the first gene
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2025-12-05

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Newsletter June 2026

Move over, AlphaFold: open-source model predicts shape of 1 billion proteins. May 27.

What it will take to stop the spiralling Ebola outbreak. Nature, 29May.

Stress impairs your brain’s ability to link memories — dampening insight. Nature, 22 May.

Ebola outbreak spirals out of control: how might it have started?. Nature, 21 May.

Reframing Precision Medicine: Innovation to Implementation. Nature Conferences 2026

US Researchers face new restrictions in publishing with foreign collaborators. Science, 20 May

Combating infectious diseases in a fragmented world. Nature Medicine, 20 May.

Could this synthetic egg bring back extinct birds? Researchers urge caution. Nature, 19 May.

Mental-health research is too often invisible — it is time to change that. Nature, 14 May.

Mouse eyes photosynthesize after plant-to-animal transplant. Nature, 15 May.

AI can design viruses, toxins and other bioweapons. How worried should we be?. Nature, 13 May.

Open data is key to genomics research — if the information can be kept safe. Nature, 12 May.

Ice core reveals longest-ever continuous record of Earth’s climate. Nature, 12 May.

The sleep paradox: why do humans sleep so little when we need it so much?. Nature, 11 May.

All life runs on 20 amino acids. These cells run key machinery on just 19. Nature, 30 April.

Newsletter May 2026

Genome pioneer Craig Venter dies: here’s how he transformed science - Venter redrew the boundaries of biology — sequencing DNA at unprecedented speed, engineering synthetic life and charting ocean microbes.

Mitochondria can spawn new ‘organelles’ — hinting at how modern cells evolved. Nature, 27April.

We need to talk about failure in science. Nature, 23 April.

How your heartbeat could keep cancer at bay. Nature, 23 April.

New-found brain network is a ‘secret system’ made of helper cells. Nature, 22 April.

The misunderstood sex chromosome: how X affects your health. Nature, 22 April.

Show us the evidence for the value of medical AI. Nature Medicine. 21 April

How an HIV/AIDS Tragedy spurred human evolution. Science, 17 April

Why eldest siblings are brainier. The Economist, 16 April.

Scientists stunned by ‘fundamentally new way’ life produces DNA. Science,16 April

One woman, three autoimmune diseases: CAR-T therapy vanquishes ultra-rare disease trio. Nature, 9 April.

Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real. Nature, 8 April

Mini models of the human brain are revealing how this complex organ takes shape. Nature, 8 April.

Up coming conference: Reframing Precision Medicine. Nature, April 2026.

‘It’s a real shock’: quantum-computing breakthroughs pose imminent risks to cybersecurity. Nature, 2 April.

The hidden costs of ‘helpful’ AI. Nature,31 March.

Newsletters

Is a ‘selfish gene’ making a Utah family have twice as many boys as girls?

The age of animal experiments is waning. Where will science go next?

‘An AlphaFold 4’ — scientists marvel at DeepMind drug spin-off’s exclusive new AI.

Can clean -energy revolution save us from climate catastrophe ?

Measles is raging worldwide: are you at risk?

Cheap AI chatbots transform medical diagnoses in places with limited care.

First ‘practical PhDs’ awarded in China — for products rather than papers.

These mysterious ridges could be the secret to younger skin.

How tumours trick the brain into shutting down cancer-fighting cells.

Open-source AI tool beats giant LLMs in literature reviews — and gets citations right

Open AI-backed firm to use ultrasound to read minds. Does the science stand up?

How learning handwriting trains the brain: the science behind the cursive wars

Natures best picture

This AI has chemical expertise — and helps synthesize 35 new compounds.

Damage from a heart attack comes from brain signals, mouse study suggests.

What were the first animals? The fierce sponge–jelly battle that just won’t end.

Why do women like me get diagnosed with ADHD late?.

ADHD treatments move beyond stimulants.

Sending babies to nursery completely reshapes their microbiomes.

Credit in research goes hand in hand with responsibility.

The infection enigma: why some people die from typically harmless germs.

Cancer might evade immune defences by stealing mitochondria.

How to improve vaccine uptake: a huge study offers clues.

AI can spark creativity — if we ask it how, not what, to think.

AIs are biased toward some Indian castes — how can researchers fix this? -Benchmarks reveal how artificial-intelligence systems reinforce discriminatory social hierarchies.

Can’t get motivated? This brain circuit might explain why — and it can be turned off.

Will mpox go global again? Research shows it’s evolving in curious ways.

‘I rarely get outside’: scientists ditch fieldwork in the age of AI.

The future of microbiology.

Blood-cleansing method faces its first test as cancer vaccine.

Influenza vaccination post-COVID-19 expands vaccine-specific effector CD4 T-cells and Tregs under positive influence of host trained innate immunity.

IFN-γ and IL-4 correlate with protection induced by an attenuated malaria vaccine.

Restoring youth to old immune cells: mRNA therapy turns back the clock.

Scientists teach chickens to make human proteins inside their eggs.

China leads research in 90% of crucial technologies — a dramatic shift this century.

Cancer screening must become more precise.

Giant 3D map shows almost every building in the world.

What will be the first AI-designed drug? These disease-fighting antibodies aretop contenders.

‘Giant step forward’ for Huntington’s — the scientist behind the first genetherapy.

Hepatitis B vaccine guidance set to be rolled back for US babies: what the science says.

AI is saving time and money in research — but at what cost?

The ‘silent’ brain cells that shape our behaviour, memory and health.

AI reviewers are here — we are not ready.

‘Fire amoeba’ survives in hotter conditions than any other complex cell. The single-celled organism can grow at 63 °C, a record for eukaryotic life.

The month’s sharpest science shots.

Sick baby ants sacrifice themselves to save their colony.

What will be the first AI-designed drug? These disease-fighting antibodies are
top contenders.

‘Giant step forward’ for Huntington’s — the scientist behind the first gene
therapy.

How emotional memories are engraved on the brain, with surprising helper
cells

Faulty mitochondria cause deadly diseases: fixing them is about to get a lot
easier.

More than 30% of this century’s science Nobel prize winners immigrated: see
their journeys

Chemistry Nobel for scientists who developed massively porous ‘super
sponge’ materials

Medicine Nobel goes to scientists who revealed secrets of immune system
‘regulation’

Will AI ever win its own Nobel? Some predict a prize-worthy science discovery
soon

Which diseases will you have in 20 years? This AI accurately predicts your
risks

Your risk of dying from chronic disease has dropped — if you live in these
countries

AI chatbots are already biasing research — we must establish guidelines for
their use now

My blue is your blue: different people’s brains process colours in the same
way

Hope for diabetes: CRISPR-edited cells pump out insulin in a person — and
evade immune detection

Rewire
Steps towards a new life. Copy