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Nature, Published online: 17 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07329-9 A screen utilizing an environmental DNA library in Escherichia coli is used to identify Brig1, a previously unknown anti-phage defence system with homologues across distinct clades of bacteria. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 17 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07263-w Genomic studies of Heliconius butterflies provide evidence that Heliconius elevatus is a hybrid species, and that its speciation was driven by introgression of traits from Heliconius melpomene into the other parent, an ancestor of Heliconius pardalinus. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01083-8 Use game theory for climate models that really help reach net zero goals Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01086-5 Female academics need more support — in China as elsewhere Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 16 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01084-7 It’s time to talk about the hidden human cost of the green transition Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 15 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01072-x The gigantic animals have worked out an unusual way to exfoliate — a perfect way to deal with whale lice. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 15 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01097-2 Hanik Humaida monitors the activity of Indonesia’s volcanoes to help protect the public. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 15 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07244-z We introduce strong tailored light-wave-driven time-reversal symmetry breaking in monolayer hexagonal boron nitride, realizing a sub-laser-cycle controllable analogue of the topological model of Haldane and inducing non-resonant valley polarization. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 10 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07303-5 An effort to map roads in the Asia-Pacific region finds that there are 3.0–6.6 times more roads than other sources suggest, and that unmapped ‘ghost roads’ are a major contributor to tropical forest loss. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 10 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07154-0 A rotaxane-based mechanochemical system enables force-controlled release of multiple cargo molecules that are appended to its molecular axle. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 10 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07291-6 The effects of sex and androgens on the molecular programs and cellular populations are explored using a single-cell transcriptomic atlas comprising over 2.3 million cells from different tissues in Mus musculus. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 11 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01106-4 Buzzwords typical of AI-generated text were found in peer review reports. Plus, replication issues plague promising DIANA fMRI technique and how climate change is harming mental health. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 11 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00931-x The DIANA technique sparked excitement from neuroscientists. But two new papers have cast doubt over the results. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 10 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01070-z Researchers find that a huge number of roads that don’t appear on official maps, and the protein that could determine whether someone is left-handed. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 12 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07401-4 Author Correction: Controlling the helicity of light by electrical magnetization switching Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 12 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01103-7 Theoretical physicist saw his eponymous particle discovered after 48 years. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 11 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01046-z A newly discovered ‘organelle’ that converts nitrogen gas into a useful form could pave the way for engineered plants that require less fertilizer. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 11 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01031-6 Discovery in sharks suggests that these sensory receptors date back to some 450 million years ago. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 11 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01032-5 Astronomers spot the first planet outside the Solar System to boast a phenomenon reminiscent of a rainbow. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 11 April 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01033-4 People who survived paediatric cancers age faster and are at higher risk of early death. Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 10 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07360-w Selenium alloyed tellurium oxide for amorphous p-channel transistors Press Release Distribution Service

Nature, Published online: 10 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07373-5 ROS-dependent S-palmitoylation activates cleaved and intact gasdermin D Press Release Distribution Service