Climate snapshots trapped in ancient ice tell a surprising story
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00636-3Antarctic ice cores hint that changes in the ocean might have played a larger …
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US, Iran set for high-stakes talks in Pakistan
The negotiations come amid a fragile two-week ceasefire that has paused US-Israeli strikes on Iran, but failed to reopen the …
UFOs: 'Most are reported by people out for an evening smoke'
Hansjürgen Köhler has been a volunteer UFO hunter for more than 50 years. He sees his work as scientific investigation, …
Should Western influencers promote Taliban‑run Afghanistan?
In the race for clicks, likes and followers, some travel content creators are being criticized for promoting Afghanistan while ignoring …
Knock knock, no one’s there. Study finds scientists’ jokes mostly fall flat
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00854-9Survey examines how often academics attempt jokes during conference talks — and how these …
A jolt of fresh research could help to solve it
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00837-wThe familiar phenomenon has puzzled researchers for centuries, but experiments are finally making sense …
Cuban Germans react to Trump's threats with hope and fear
Cubans came to train, work and study in former communist East Germany. A few thousand people of Cuban origin live …
How Poland is flexing its economic muscle in Western Europe
Poland's economy is now a European star performer. A new trend suggests further momentum, with more and more Polish firms …
Botanical mystery solved: how plants make a crucial malaria drug
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00891-4New evidence reveals biochemical pathway behind quinine production.
Mass Prague rally hits Babis over democracy concerns
Demonstrators accused Prime Minister Andrej Babis of democratic backsliding, citing shifts in the country's foreign and domestic policies toward what …
International development aid suffers unprecedented 2025 dip, led by Trump gutting USAID
International development aid spending fell by more than one-fifth in real terms last year, the biggest dip on record. The …
Why it's worth getting a heat pump if you live in a cold country, too
Worldwide, people are increasingly turning to heat pumps to warm their home. The devices save money, and they're good for …
Houthis claim 2nd attack on Israel in 24 hours
Yemen's Houthi rebels say they have launched two attacks against Israel, vowing more. Meanwhile, Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced defense …
Adrift Russia tanker risks Mediterranean ecological disaster
A Russian oil and gas tanker that was likely targeted by drones is adrift in the Mediterranean with no crew …
14 people killed in 'massive' Russian attack on 1,500th day of war
Ukrainian authorities say Russia has deployed "new tactics" as the country came under rolling aerial daytime assaults from missiles and …
Jet fuel prices reach record high amid Iran war
The Indian government has stepped in to limit the impact of record-high jet fuel prices on airlines and air fares. …
Can small nuclear reactors solve Europe's energy woes?
Supporters say modular reactors are key to meeting energy goals, but critics say they're a costly distraction.
Ageing promotes metastasis via activation of the integrated stress response
Nature, Published online: 11 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10216-0Ageing reprograms the evolutionary trajectory of KRAS-driven lung adenocarcinoma, limiting primary tumour growth while …
Russians living in exile cope with grief far from home
Since the start of the war against Ukraine, many Russians living in exile have been unable to return home for …
Who is Mohammad Ghalibaf?
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is one of Iran's most influential politicians and has close ties to the military. But he is …