27 things we wish we’d known when we started our PhDs
Nature’s 2025 PhD surveyThis article is the second in a series discussing the results of Nature’s 2025 PhD survey. The...
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Weaponizing uncertainty in science and in public health puts people in harm’s way
You have full access to this article via your institution. Head of the US Food and Drugs Administration Marty Makary...
Trust in the sea-bed mining authority is fragile — here’s how to change that
The sea bed holds vast reserves of cobalt, nickel and other minerals, yet no international rules govern how such extraction...
What happens if pregnant women stop taking Tylenol?
There are limited options for pain relief during pregnancy.Credit: The Good Brigade/GettyResearchers are concerned about what will happen should pregnant...
Engineered enzymes can suppress genome-editing errors
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 24 September 2025 Genome editors are molecular machines that can rewrite the genetic code in cells, but sometimes...
Hotly anticipated US vaccine meeting ends with confusion — and a few decisions
A US vaccine advisory panel decided Friday not to require prescriptions for COVID-19 vaccinations Credit: Spencer Platt/GettyAn influential panel of...
Can AI chatbots trigger psychosis? What the science says
Chatbots give positive, human-like responses to prompts from users.Credit: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via GettyAccounts of people developing psychosis — which renders...
Heroes or hoarders? The strange brains of people who collect
A Noble Madness: The Dark Side of Collecting from Antiquity to Now James Delbourgo Riverrun (2025)The Galileo Museum, a science...
Why we launched Denmark’s second Young Academy (and what’s different about it)
YATSI fellows visiting NKT Photonics in Birkerød, Denmark.Credit: Tom Jersø/Danish Academy of Technical SciencesAs early-career researchers navigate increasingly complex challenges...
These nations are wooing PhD students amid US funding uncertainties
The United States has long been one of the most popular destinations for international students pursuing graduate studies. But pauses...
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