A maternal brain hormone that builds bone
Ethics Experiments were approved and performed in accordance with the guidelines of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Institutional
High-resolution atlas of the developing, adult and diseased human brain vasculature
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 11 July 2024 The brain vasculature is important for the developing and mature human brain, and it plays
Wine grapes’ sweetness reveals Europe’s climate history
Records of the quality of annual wine-grape harvests can be used to estimate historical summertime temperatures in western Europe1. Access
Stars hint at an unusual black hole lurking in our Galaxy
Astronomers can use the movements of stars to determine the location of a black hole (illustration).Credit: Victor de Schwanberg/Science Photo
Multiple plague outbreaks in a Neolithic family give clues to prehistoric population dip
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 10 July 2024 A reconstruction of the occurrence of plague in a large family tree from Neolithic Sweden
Breastfeeding should breakdown mothers’ bones — here’s why it doesn’t
Download the Nature Podcast 10 July 2024 In this episode: 00:45 In situ editing of the gut microbiome Researchers have
finding offers hope for better drugs
An injection pen for the diabetes drug Ozempic (semaglutide), which leads to substantial weight loss but also causes nausea bad
Scientists edit the genes of gut bacteria in living mice
Making genetic tweaks to gut bacteria inside mice has been challenging.Credit: Robert F. Bukaty/AP via Alamy Scientists have designed a
The quantum transition of the two-dimensional Ising spin glass
Model and simulations Our quantum spins occupy the nodes of a square lattice of side L, endowed with PBCs. The
Massive cicada emergence prompted raccoons to run wild
Nature, Published online: 10 July 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02264-1 Meanwhile, deer kept a low profile — perhaps because the deafening noise of