A gene-editing method generates immunotherapeutic CAR T cells in the body
Nature, Published online: 18 March 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00634-5 Laboratory-engineered immune cells called CAR T cells provide effective treatment for some cancers.
Top brass in China reaffirm goal to be world leaders in tech, AI
Credit: Kevin Frayer/Getty China is pledging to use ‘extraordinary measures’ to support the country’s bid to become a global leader
How bioRxiv changed the way biologists share ideas – in numbers
Neuroscience is the most represented field on the life-sciences preprint server bioRxiv.Credit: TEK Image/Science Photo Library A comprehensive analysis of
Daily multivitamin slows signs of biological ageing
Taking multivitamins daily was associated with changes in epigenetic ageing ‘clocks’.Credit: Halfpoint Images/Getty Taking a multivitamin every day can slow
Climate change is speeding up — the pace nearly doubled in ten years
The past three years have been the warmest recorded on Earth.Credit: Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times via Getty The rate of
My relationship with my PhD supervisor has become toxic — what do I do?
The problem Dear Nature, I am a second-year PhD student in environmental science and engineering at a university in China.
Pokémon turns 30 — how the fictional pocket monsters shaped science
Pokémon has been an inspiration for researchers since its creation 30 years ago.Credit: Hulton Archive/Getty On 27 February 1996, Japanese
Stem cells provide a potent treatment for frailty
A single dose of stem cells can help older people with frailty to build up their endurance, a study finds1.
Five ways increased militarization could change scientific careers
Ukrainian soldiers test drones in Donetsk, Febuary 2025.Credit: Serhii Mykhalchuk/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Military budgets are growing, especially in
Science journalism on the ropes worldwide as US aid cuts bite
Environmental journalists at last year’s COP30 climate meeting in Belém, Brazil, interview the French ecology and biodiversity minister Monique Barbut.