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Newsletter May 2026

Genome pioneer Craig Venter dies: here’s how he transformed science. Nature, 30 April.

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.

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