Francis stable, out of ‘imminent danger’ of death
The Vatican issued an update Saturday on the health of Pope Francis, who remains in Rome’s Gemelli hospital under the…
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Do rats double-dip food with their tails?
Nature, Published online: 14 October 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-03329-5 Nature’s pages feature evidence that rodents reach refreshment through wily means, and a…
Japan declares a flu epidemic — what this means for other nations
Cases of influenza are surging in Japan.Credit: Kota Kawasaki/Yomiuri Shimbun via AP/Alamy Japan’s health authorities have declared an influenza epidemic,…
Japan declares a flu epidemic — what this means for other nations
Cases of influenza are surging in Japan.Credit: Kota Kawasaki/Yomiuri Shimbun via AP/Alamy Japan’s health authorities have declared an influenza epidemic,…
fixing them is about to get a lot easier
CRISPR gene editing has made its way into every corner of modern biology, but not into every corner of the…
The spectre of malnutrition is back and must be tackled — fast
You have full access to this article via your institution. Food insecurity worsened after prices surged during the COVID-19 pandemic…
Where microbes are welcome guests
Living materials Colomina compares modern architecture to antibiotics. Just as the widespread use of these drugs has driven antibiotic resistance,…
The race to uncover snow’s many mysteries before it disappears forever
Snö: A History Sverker Sörlin Doubleday (2025) As a child growing up in northern Sweden, environmental historian Sverker Sörlin fell…
Carbon credits are failing to help with climate change — here’s why
Achieving the global temperature targets set in the Paris climate agreement requires deep, rapid cuts in greenhouse-gas emissions, and therefore…
Carbon credits are failing to help with climate change — here’s why
Achieving the global temperature targets set in the Paris climate agreement requires deep, rapid cuts in greenhouse-gas emissions, and therefore…