Friday, 2 October 2026
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‘Learning about physics changed my life’: author Hernan Diaz on his new novel Ply ↗Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03057-4 The Pulitzer Prize-winning author joins us to talk about his time visiting CERN and communicating quantum physics in fiction.
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Daily briefing: Can you name every female Nobel laureate? ↗Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03164-2 Test yourself on your science Nobel knowledge. Plus, how butterfly markings mislead the eye and how to respond to hate speech without fuelling it further.
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Nature has rights — it is time the world recognized them ↗Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03145-5 Existing legal frameworks have not halted planetary crises. Recognizing the rights of nature could offer a different path.
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Prozac use for childhood depression skewed by single flawed medical trial ↗Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02769-x One small study in Iran swayed meta-analyses in favour of antidepressant use in children, researchers say.
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Can you name the women who have won a science Nobel prize? ↗Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03133-9 Take Nature’s quiz on female Nobel laureates in physics, chemistry and physiology or medicine.
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Location, location, location: how to edit genes only in the cells you want ↗Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03037-8 Gene-editing CRISPR enzymes controlled by light and sound target tissues of interest.
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Can we have class outside? Seven tips to breeze through outdoor lectures ↗Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02564-8 Advocates say that delivering lectures and presentations al fresco can energize students and provide them with a complete experience.
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Von Neumann’s party ↗Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02976-6 A tricky question.
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Stunning fossil shows dinosaurs' distinctive path to flight ↗Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03126-8 A fossil from a previously undiscovered species with feathery limbs, unearthed in China, adds to evidence that dinosaurs and birds evolved flight more than once.
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How to respond to hate speech without fuelling it further ↗Nature, Published online: 02 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03058-3 Psychologist Mirta Galesic discusses an increase in hateful comments online, and the science-backed way to react.