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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 54m
The findings of a study in Nature Medicine suggest that Epstein−Barr virus reactivation, when occurring within a genetically predisposed peripheral immune environment, is a proximal precursor of multiple sclerosis relapse. go.nature.com/4ywjTCI #medsky 🧪
This is figure 6, which shows host genetic susceptibility and EBV-responsive programs co-localize in pre-relapse B cell subsets.
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Communications Sustainability @commssustain.nature.com · 2h
🔊Open collection. Submit your work! Sustainable energy solutions are essential for development, but they must work in the places that need them most. Explore research on deploying energy systems in low-resource contexts. 🚨APC waivers available.🚨 www.nature.com/collections/...
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Deploying sustainable energy in low-resource contexts
This Collection welcomes research on sustainable energy solutions, including renewable energy, clean fuels, energy storage, distributed energy systems, ...
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 15h
A swallowable paper battery that can power medical devices inside the body before breaking down has shown promise in preclinical research, including studies in pigs, according to research in Nature Chemical Engineering. go.nature.com/4drZQNo #medsky 🧪
This is figure 1, which shows a schematic illustration of a capsule-based biodegradable electronics system with an envisioned scenario for clinical use.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 18h
A paper in Nature Communications presents a newly described feathered dinosaur found in northeastern China that adds evidence to the theory that flight-related features evolved differently in various bird-like dinosaur groups. go.nature.com/4z4M3F1 #Paleosky 🧪
This is figure 1, which shows Norellraptor barsboldi 130108-MHGU-F4281.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 21h
The gentoo penguin complex is historically treated as a single species, but a study in Communications Biology shows the existence of four divergent evolutionary lineages. The authors propose treating the lineages as four distinct species. go.nature.com/4iVxVZQ #evosky 🧬🌎🧪
A Gentoo penguin with a black head, white eye patch, and bright orange beak and feet walks on a sandy beach. Its white chest contrasts with its black back. The ocean with gentle waves is blurred in the background. Adobe stock image. This is figure 7, which shows synonymy and divergence of gentoo penguins.
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Nature Reviews Computing @natrevcomputing.nature.com · 29/09/2026
Don’t miss the first issue of Nature Reviews Computing! Register for our free journal content alert from launch, helping you to stay up to date with the latest Reviews, Comments and Perspectives across computer science: go.nature.com/4cJQ3Ce
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Springer Nature @springernature.com · 29/09/2026
Despite commitments to end forest loss, deforestation continues to threaten biodiversity, accelerate climate change & impact communities. Join Science for a Sustainable Future to explore how research drives solutions: spklr.io/63321Eprpt @natureportfolio.nature.com @unsdsn.org
Poster for 'Science for a Sustainable Future 2026: From Research to Action: Science, Policy and Innovation for Ending Deforestation' on Oct 22, 2026. Features 6 experts: Alex McKay (Moderator), Dr. Carlos Nobre, Prof. Lee White, Dr. Camila Ribas, Dr. Janice Ser Huay Lee, and João Pedro Braga. Green foliage background with Earth overlay, plus logos from Springer Nature, SDSN, Nature Portfolio and the Springer Nature SDG Programme.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 29/09/2026
Earth’s day length naturally varies over decades. A study in Nature finds that these variations in day length are caused by gravitational coupling between Earth’s inner core and its solid mantle. go.nature.com/4iTvJSO ⚒️🧪
This is figure 4, which shows multidecadal zonal core flows and torque on the mantle.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 29/09/2026
A study in Nature Neuroscience shows that the brain arises from two distinct progenitors, not one. One forms the forebrain and midbrain, whereas the other generates the hindbrain. go.nature.com/3Vb6Jwk #Neuroskyence 🧪
This is figure 4, which shows generation of dorsal forebrain, ventral forebrain, dorsal hindbrain and ventral hindbrain progenitors from hPS cells in vitro.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 28/09/2026
More than two-thirds of newly flooded coastlines worldwide could become suitable habitat for 122 non-native marine species by the middle and end of this century, according to a paper in Nature Ecology & Evolution. go.nature.com/3V7NIuT 🌊🌎🧪
This is figure 1, which shows three fundamental pathways for biological invasions.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 28/09/2026
A study in Nature Communications identifies key regions that underwent recent warming shifts, and the results show that regional warming speed-ups vary in timing from the 1980s to 2010s and occurred predominantly in the Northern mid-latitudes. go.nature.com/4hpsXC3 🌎🧪
This is figure 1, which shows timings of regional changes in the rate of warming detected since 1970 in multiple datasets obtained using a Bayesian Information Criterion (BIC) penalty.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 28/09/2026
A Nature investigation reveals a network of organizations that have been building their ranks through deceptive practices, including numerous instances in which high-profile scientists were listed as members and leaders without their knowledge or consent. #Academicsky 🧪
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Exclusive: Sham scientific societies are misleading star researchers
A Nature investigation reveals a network of organizations that have been building their ranks through deceptive practices.
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Springer Nature @springernature.com · 28/09/2026
Sep 29 is International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste Reduction. Explore research, publications and resources related to SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production, and learn how to publish your research with a publisher committed to the #SDGs: spklr.io/63326ErGB0
Springer Nature promotes SDG 12: Responsible Consumption & Production. A green leaf with a circular economy symbol cutout on a dark background. Text: 'Work with a publisher invested in Sustainable Development Goals.' Also 'SDG Programme', SDG logo, 'Explore the hub'.
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Nature Reviews Clean Technology @natrevcleantech.nature.com · 28/09/2026
Wastewater treatment can become a resource recovery platform. This Review explores how microalgal–bacterial consortia can improve pollutant removal, capture carbon and generating valuable biomass.
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Microalgal–bacterial consortia for wastewater treatment - Nature Reviews Clean Technology
Microalgal–bacterial consortium systems can be used to treat wastewater while fixing carbon. This Review describes the basis and effectiveness of these systems.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 28/09/2026
A study in Communications Biology shows that Antarctic krill ecology may be more closely connected to hydrothermal vents than previously recognized. go.nature.com/4gVMUBE 🌊🌎🧪
This is figure 2, which shows screenshots taken from ROV dives aboard RV Falkor (too).
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 27/09/2026
There is growing concern that AI can blunt memory and reasoning. Specialists in education and cognition have useful tips on how to stay cognitively sharp in the age of AI, according to a feature in Nature. #Academicsky 🧪
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How to stay smart in the age of AI: the science of critical thinking
There is growing concern that AI can blunt memory and reasoning. But science shows ways to keep the brain sharp.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 27/09/2026
A study in Scientific Reports presents evidence that African elephants in Kenya’s Mount Elgon region may self-medicate by eating specific plants when sick. go.nature.com/3ToVXSI 🧪
This is figure 5, which shows the trunk of P. latifolius (Podo tree), showing elephant tusking of the bark.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 27/09/2026
Analyses of the Jezero crater Margin unit from Perseverance’s SuperCam identify multiple episodes of aqueous alteration driven by early carbon-rich fluids, paleolake/groundwater interaction, and late-stage hydrothermal activity, according to a paper in Communications Earth & Environment. 🔭🧪
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Lake- and groundwater-associated alteration of the olivine-rich Margin unit in Jezero crater, Mars - Communications Earth & Environment
Textural, mineralogical, and chemical analyses of the Jezero crater Margin unit from Perseverance’s SuperCam identify multiple episodes of aqueous alteration driven by early carbon-rich fluids, paleolake/groundwater interaction, and late-stage hydrothermal activity.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 27/09/2026
Ageing has often been conceptualized as a gradual, linear decline, yet growing evidence suggests it unfolds through dynamic, stage-specific transitions. A Perspective in Nature Reviews Genetics discusses analytical frameworks to identify non-linear transitions in aging. go.nature.com/4hglsh2 🧪
This is figure 2, which shows major biological transition periods across the human lifespan.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 26/09/2026
The interventional PATHFINDER 2 study provides insights on the safety and performance of a blood-based multi-cancer early detection test in an intended-use population, including more than 35,000 participants aged 50 years or older, according to a paper in Nature Medicine. go.nature.com/4d1ddUH 🧪
This is figure 3, which shows cancer detection methods and location and stage of MCED-detected cancers.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 26/09/2026
Machine learning (ML) is being explored in for nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems. A Review in Nature Reviews Bioengineering discusses how ML can predict nanoparticle properties, identify optimal formulations, discover new excipients and forecast biological and therapeutic outcomes. 🔒
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Artificial intelligence and machine learning in nanoparticle drug delivery systems - Nature Reviews Bioengineering
Artificial intelligence (AI) and, in particular, machine learning (ML) are being explored in the development of nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems, from formulation design to preclinical evaluation. This Review discusses how ML can predict nanoparticle properties, identify optimal formulations, discover new excipients and forecast biological and therapeutic outcomes by integrating complex datasets.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 26/09/2026
Nature reports how scientists are poking holes in established ideas about how cells live and die and are harnessing these discoveries to fight diseases from cancer to autoimmune conditions. #microsky 🧪
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All the ways a cell can die — and why the variety matters
Scientists are poking holes in established ideas about how cells live and die, and are harnessing these discoveries to fight diseases from cancer to autoimmune conditions.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 26/09/2026
In a prospective study reported in Nature Medicine, the PANXEON exosome-based biomarker, combined with carbohydrate antigen 19-9 levels, achieves high sensitivity for the detection of early-stage pancreatic cancer. go.nature.com/4iCH4Xe #medsky 🧪
This is figure 4, which shows PANXEON performance for the early detection of PDAC.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 25/09/2026
An autonomous clinical #AI agent enhances decision-making through on-premise deployment and reliability metrics, achieving high diagnostic accuracy and selective autonomy, according to a paper in Nature Medicine. go.nature.com/3VPamrW #medsky 🧪
This is figure 6, which shows operationalizing trust through selective autonomy using confidence-based filtering.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 25/09/2026
A paper in Communications Earth & Environment shows that Australia’s Nullarbor trenches provide diagnostic criteria for recognising subdued cave-collapse systems on Earth and an analogue for interpreting linear depressions on other rocky planetary surfaces. go.nature.com/4dyQOya ⚒️🧪
This is figure 2, which shows surface and cliff expressions associated with trench systems.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 25/09/2026
Telltale signs of financial abuse can be identified in bank records, according to an analysis of UK banking data published in Nature. The findings reveal up to 373 indicators of financial behaviour that could help pinpoint customers who may be experiencing economic abuse. #econsky 🧪
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Banking records reveal characteristics of financial abuse - Nature
An analysis of UK banking data reveals that people who reported being victim-survivors of financial abuse experience worse financial outcomes compared with a control group.
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Peter Seavill @peterseavill.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
There are still a few days left to apply for this role within the @natureportfolio.nature.com If you're interested in sustainable chemistry, go ahead and apply. Deadline: 30th September
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 25/09/2026
A study in Nature demonstrates that human brain organoids (3D brain-like tissue grown from human cells) transplanted into mice replicate some features of brain development, including the formation of functional neural networks that can support brain activity. go.nature.com/4ixM9Qq 🧪
This is figure 2, which shows transplantation of human cortical organoids into the apallial mouse.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 24/09/2026
A paper in Nature demonstrates a four-legged robot that is able to complete a marathon on a single battery charge. The robot completed the event in 4 hours and 19 minutes alongside human runners and exhibited three times the travel range per charge of existing robots. go.nature.com/4iNvo3R 🧪
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 24/09/2026
Drone delivery and air taxi use are expanding rapidly. A Comment article in Nature Reviews Biodiversity discusses how ecological safeguards for the airspace shared between drones and flying wildlife are scarce. go.nature.com/3TOyI4y #econsky 🌎🧪
This is figure 1, which shows the low-altitude economy and aerial biodiversity.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 24/09/2026
A suite of papers in Nature Portfolio journals analyse more than 6.3 million gene expression profiles from the brains of 1,494 deceased donors from the PsychAD programme. The research offers insights into how the prefrontal cortex region develops across the human lifespan. go.nature.com/4xFOWe8 🧬🧪
Text: nature portfolio PsychAD Consortium. A vivid illustration shows red, yellow, and cream neuron-like structures arranged like a bouquet in a blue vase, with green leaves. Scattered cells lie on a dark surface. Bottom: SPRINGER NATURE.
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schrothnicole.bsky.social @schrothnicole.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Delighted to announce that our work is now out in Nature Communications @natcomms.nature.com @natureportfolio.nature.com Many thanks to all my coauthors and collaborators of this study! #Macrophages #Immunology #Hematopoiesis Link to paper: lnkd.in/eKG7iQqF
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Akshay Pujari @akshaypujari.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Proud to share our study at Rubedo Life Sciences in collaboration with Buck Institute was recently published in @natureportfolio.nature.com Aging: Uncovering senescent fibroblast heterogeneity in IPF. Good to see this work officially out in the world and making an impact. doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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Uncovering senescent fibroblast heterogeneity connects DNA damage response to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - npj Aging
npj Aging - Uncovering senescent fibroblast heterogeneity connects DNA damage response to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 24/09/2026
#chemsky
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 24/09/2026
A study in Nature Communications shows that meltwaters from below Svalbard glaciers transport ancient, geologic methane. Methane mobilization is greatest where thawed glacier beds overlie organic-rich shale, suggesting that increased melt may initially enhance emissions. go.nature.com/4iZpPPK ⚒️🌎🧪
This is figure 6, which shows a conceptual model of subglacial methane mobilization.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 23/09/2026
A paper in Nature presents the largest-known map of gene expression in the human prefrontal cortex region of the brain. go.nature.com/46BFtJZ 🧬🧪
This is figure 1, which shows single-nucleus transcriptomic atlas of the human DLPFC across the lifespan.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 23/09/2026
A study in Nature Neuroscience shows that the brain arises from two distinct progenitors, not one. One forms the forebrain and midbrain, whereas the other generates the hindbrain. go.nature.com/3Vb6Jwk #Neuroskyence 🧪
This is figure 4, which shows generation of dorsal forebrain, ventral forebrain, dorsal hindbrain and ventral hindbrain progenitors from hPS cells in vitro.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 23/09/2026
A paper in Nature introduces Paper2Agent, an automated framework that converts research papers into #AI agents that function as a virtual corresponding author. go.nature.com/4jnJBoe 🧪
This is figure 1, which gives an overview of Paper2Agent.
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Anna Dart @annaedart.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Today @natrevcancer.nature.com is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a jam-packed issue reflecting on the past + next 25yrs of cancer research! Congrats to the team @gabriellebrewer.bsky.social @daniela-senft.bsky.social & of course, to all our authors & readers!🥳🎂 www.nature.com/nrc/volume/2...
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 23/09/2026
Meet the 13 candidates and initiatives shortlisted for the 2026 Nature Awards for Inspiring Women in Science, in partnership with The Estée Lauder Companies. Congratulations to all! Learn more: go.nature.com/4xY1ZbR #WomenInSTEM
An image showing the headshots of the women on the shortlists for the 2026 Inspiring Women in Science Award.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 23/09/2026
Samples from the 90-million-year-old peatland sediments in Antarctica reveal that fire dynamics in the earliest peatlands of the warm, CO₂-rich Cretaceous era closely resembled those of modern ecosystems, according to a paper in Communications Earth & Environment. go.nature.com/3V5GSG0 #Paleosky 🌎🧪
This is figure 5, which shows an artist’s impression of seasonal fires in fern-rich Sphagnum-peatlands and temperate rainforests in West Antarctica during the Turonian-Santonian.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 22/09/2026
Conditions that could sustain a proposed early stage of life known as the RNA World may have stabilized around 4.33 billion years ago, according to a modelling study published in Nature Communications. go.nature.com/3VKaXLu #Paleosky ⚒️🧬🧪
This is figure 2, which shows thermal modifications to the Hadean crust from impact bombardment.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 22/09/2026
Why do inequalities endure, and what does “fairness” really mean? A Focus issue published by Nature Human Behaviour — Inequality and Fairness in a Complex World — explores these questions and their implications for research and policy. go.nature.com/4rr87ae 🧪
nature portfolio: Inequality and fairness in a complex world. Nature Human Behaviour. A red die showing 5 and a white die showing 6, both with red pips, casting shadows on a dark background. SPRINGER NATURE.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 22/09/2026
Active chromatin is usually described as open and accessible. The authors of a paper in Nature Genetics write in this Behind the paper post how their live-cell imaging shows instead that euchromatin forms condensed domains, and that cohesin helps keep neighboring domains from mixing. 🧬🧪
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Active chromatin is not simply open: it forms compact domains that cohesin keeps from mixing
Active chromatin is usually described as open and accessible. Our live-cell imaging shows instead that euchromatin forms condensed domains, and that cohesin helps keep neighboring domains from mixing.
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Communications Sustainability @commssustain.nature.com · 22/09/2026
🌬️Past disasters shape future readiness. In Louisiana, communities previously hit by the strongest hurricane winds and heaviest rainfall were prepared for Hurricane Ida, repeated exposure to less severe storms was linked to lower preparedness. 🧪https://www.nature.com/articles/s44458-026-00156-1
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Magnitude and frequency of hurricane experiences shape community preparedness in distinct ways - Communications Sustainability
Communities impacted by prior catastrophic hurricanes exhibit better future-hazard preparedness whereas those exposed to frequent but non-catastrophic events show reduced preparedness, as suggested by...
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 22/09/2026
A paper in Nature Communications reports a detailed structural analysis of the Roman Empire’s entire road network, covering topographical information from nearly 300,000 km of roads. go.nature.com/4gU64b5 🏺🧪
City streets in Ostia, the ancient sea port of Rome at the mouth of the river Tiber. Credit: Tom Brughmans So-called Arch of Drusus in Rome, near the start of the Via Appia. This was an ancient road over 2000 years ago, and is still in use as a road today. Credit: Tom Brughmans
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 21/09/2026
A swallowable paper battery that can power medical devices inside the body before breaking down has shown promise in preclinical research, including studies in pigs, according to research in Nature Chemical Engineering. go.nature.com/4drZQNo #medsky 🧪
This is figure 1, which shows a schematic illustration of a capsule-based biodegradable electronics system with an envisioned scenario for clinical use.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 21/09/2026
Applications are now open for the 2026 MDx Impact Grants. Researchers are invited to explore how high-multiplex PCR could help detect and characterize molecular markers associated with neurodegenerative disease, with a focus on Alzheimer's disease. go.nature.com/4qPmTai #Academicsky #Alzsky
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 21/09/2026
A study in Nature estimates the prevalence of support for white nationalism in the United States at 4.9 percent of white adults, including 13.5% of white men aged 18–29 years old. go.nature.com/46R3VHv 🧪
This is figure 1, which shows endorsement of white nationalism among US non-Hispanic white adults and validation of the study’s measure.
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Nature Portfolio @natureportfolio.nature.com · 21/09/2026
The deadline to submit your application for the Spinoff Prize is soon! Apply by Oct. 7! #Academicsky
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