Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceAge-dependent polyethism generates division of labor and is a hallmark of social organization. In honeybee colonies, young…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceEpigenetic aging involves both directional DNA methylation changes and increasing variability across the genome, but how these…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceLong-term wearable health monitoring requires sensors to remain comfortably attached to the body while maintaining reliable…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceAdolescence is marked by a shift in social orientation from parents to nonfamilial peers, a process that helps young people…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceChordoid glioma (ChG) is a very rare brain tumor that is estimated to occur in 1 in 30 million people worldwide. ChG is driven…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificancePlant tendrils are mechanosensitive organs known for touch-induced differential growth. Using cucumber tendrils under external…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceEvolution forges novelty through the repurposing of available parts. Can recently acquired parts, previously foreign to an…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceThe recent discovery that MINFLUX can superresolve, without interruption, several constantly emitting (i.e., nonblinking…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceHistone acetylation is crucial for regulating chromatin states and transcription, yet the specific histone codes controlled by…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceThe budding yeast genome has long served as a foundation for understanding eukaryotic cell biology, yet a small number of…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceAs humans go about their lives, they experience a continuous stream of novel and familiar stimuli, not all of which are…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceDrought has become one of the most pervasive consequences of global warming, yet its long-term impacts on belowground…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceCytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) killing of tumor cells is often attributed to the T cell receptor (TCR) engaging with a specific…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificancePhytoplankton cells release chemicals in water, generating a microzone called phycosphere where microbial interactions take…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceRoot-infecting vascular pathogens like the fungusFusarium oxysporum(Fo) threaten global agriculture and natural ecosystems by…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceEnteroendocrine cells (EECs) are developmentally intertwined with the intestinal vagal sensory network. EECs in the intestinal…
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 123, Issue 29, July 2026. SignificanceAdaptive behavior in uncertain and changing environments requires adjusting how strongly new evidence influences learning…
Exploring the impact of music interventions on brain function, behavior, and health: Volume II Behind each article we publish stands a team of superheroes: authors, editors, and reviewers who chose to uphold quality…
Nature Mental Health, Published online: 13 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s44220-026-00680-yIn this study, the authors use 6 large-scale neuroimaging datasets (N = 23,417 participants) to systematically investigate structural…
Nature Human Behaviour, Published online: 13 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41562-026-02524-2Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming classrooms, and promising adaptive teaching and personalized education. However, AI tools…
Nature Human Behaviour, Published online: 13 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41562-026-02527-zFrom fake reviews that harm businesses, to humorous reviews that mock consumerism, to culture-war review bombing, some online reviews…
Nature Human Behaviour, Published online: 13 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41562-026-02529-xThe unspoken tensions that AI brings to academic collaboration
Nature Human Behaviour, Published online: 13 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41562-026-02528-yAI detection risks undermining academic integrity
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