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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10288-y

Analyses of biobank data show that human variation such as age, sex and genetics, particularly at the major histocompatibility complex locus, is associated with viral abundance and supports a causal link between abundance of Epstein–Barr virus and Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10267-3

Face cells in the macaque inferotemporal cortex are initially able to detect faces and then rapidly switch to a face-specific neural code to discriminate between different face identities.

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10255-7

Cas9 structures explain topology sensing and off-target activation.

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10170-x

Analysis of nuclear and mitochondrial genomes from archaeological canid remains found across Europe and Anatolia shows that a genetically homogeneous dog population was already widely distributed across the region by 15,000 years ago.

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10130-5

An industrial-scale pilot project using co-injection of recirculated water for subsurface CO2 mineralization shows promise as a pathway for carbon sequestration in regions with limited access to water resources.

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10279-z

Operando birefringence microscopy measurements of the stresses around growing dendrites in solid electrolytes show that stresses decrease as current densities increase, revealing a linkage between electrochemical and mechanical stability that informs the design of solid-state batteries.

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10281-5

Paracrine signalling between tuft cells and enterochromaffin cells is a key mode of immune–sensory and gut–brain communication, and accounts for the pattern of gastrointestinal symptoms that occurs during parasite infections.

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10258-4

Colonic stem cells retain a memory of inflammation following disease resolution and there is a mechanistic link between chronic inflammation and malignancy, suggesting potential strategies to mitigate cancer risk in patients with chronic inflammatory conditions.

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10265-5

An artificial intelligence system can produce research papers with minimal human involvement, even passing the first round of peer review for the workshop of a main machine learning conference.

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10317-w

Magma drilling data from Krafla volcano, Iceland, are used to reconstruct in situ lithostatic magmatic conditions using disequilibrium simulations that provide a method for improving the understanding of magma storage conditions and evolution.

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10300-5

At present, only 13.4% of the global land surface meets the World Meteorological Organization requirements for annual precipitation monitoring.

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Nature, Published online: 25 March 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10272-6

A new framework links specific emissions to monetized, location-specific climate damages, showing that future harms from past CO2 emissions far exceed historical damages and that delayed carbon removal cannot fully offset these losses.

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