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Neanderthals may have been "absorbed" rather than extinguished: A simple analytical model shows constant gene flow from larger Homo sapiens populations could explain the Neanderthal disappearance within 30,000 years.

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Alzheimer's disease more prevalent in older people than previously thought

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A recent study provides evidence that exposure to cannabis during pregnancy may alter brain development in offspring from the fetal stage through adulthood

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Global measures consistently underestimate food insecurity: 1 in 5 who suffer from hunger may go uncounted

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An experimental vaccine protects genetically modified humanized mice against anaphylaxis and severe allergic reactions for up to a year

20 days ago nature.com medicine vaccine

A randomized trial in 56 adults with ADHD found that 4 weeks of tACS significantly improved inattention versus sham, with effects lasting to week 8

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Scientists are learning to influence bacteria not by killing them, but by altering how they communicate

6 days ago nature.com biology

Scientists are urging governments to act immediately on plastic pollution, warning that waiting for a binding Global Plastics Treaty could mean years of damaging delay as plastic waste accelerates worldwide

3 days ago nature.com environment

Not having offspring key to long life: research shows blocking reproduction can increase the lifespan of males and females of 117 different mammal species

13 days ago nature.com biology

Archaeogenetics reconstructs demography and extreme parental consanguinity in a Bronze Age community from Southern Italy

4 days ago nature.com anthropology

Most of the world’s population carries the H1 haplotype at chr17q21.31

13 days ago nature.com neuroscience

Cancer cells become more aggressive as they increasingly rely on glycolysis and glycolytic waves, rather than mitochondrial ATP which is the normal energy-generation process, to supply the local ATP needed for invasion and nutrient uptake.

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Machine learning enables scalable and systematic hierarchical virus taxonomy - Nature Biotechnology

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US pop music has grown darker and more stressed over 50 years: Words related to stress, anxiety and pressure increased 81% from 1973 to 2023, tracking rising depression and anxiety

12 days ago nature.com music psychology

Malaria-carrying mosquitoes are rapidly developing resistance to Actellic 300S, a key new-generation insecticide in control programs

14 days ago nature.com epidemiology

A meta-analysis of more than 40 studies finds that people who show compassion toward others — through empathy, emotional support, or a desire to help — tend to feel more at ease…

11 days ago nature.com psychology

Huge genetic study reveals hidden links between psychiatric conditions

13 days ago nature.com genetics

The potential of H5N1 viruses to adapt to bovine cells varies throughout evolution - Nature Communications

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Autistic people have significantly higher risk of diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, stroke, and heart failure in a peer-reviewed study

7 days ago nature.com autism diabetes epidemiology

Titan’s strong tidal dissipation precludes a subsurface ocean

6 days ago nature.com astronomy

A new study finds that consistently combining clean energy subsidies with pollution taxes can drive rapid clean technology adoption and enable up to an 80% reduction in energy-related carbon emissions by mid-century, while incentive-only approaches fail to deliver deep…

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Combined evidence from artificial neural networks and human brain-lesion models reveals that language modulates vision in human perception

8 days ago nature.com health

Early Parkinson’s signal detected in daily step counts

18 days ago nature.com neuroscience signal

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

20 days ago nature.com brain neuroscience

China Leads Research in 90% of Crucial Technologies - a Dramatic Shift this Century

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Plants use infrared signals to say they’re ready to reproduce

5 days ago nature.com biology

AI chatbots can sway voters with remarkable ease

19 days ago nature.com ai

A newly developed, patent-pending device inspired by the filtering anatomy of fish has shown remarkable efficiency, capturing more than 99 % of plastic fibers released in washing machine wastewater

18 days ago nature.com engineering release

Ecosystem health shapes viral ecology in peatland soils - Nature Microbiology