Studies cap 20-year project to map an insect’s entire nervous system—and understand how it works

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Largely silent for the last year, the beleaguered former NIAID chief defends himself in friendly forum

Newly recovered sheeppox sequences reveal when and how the virus emerged

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 02 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02744-4Record-breaking wildfires in Canada

Exclusive: Angela Eagle urges people to be ‘a bit more resilient’ as she tells UK citizens to plan for national emergenciesBritish people have been urged...

A temporary injunction bars the agency from requiring congressional approval of a decades-old exemption allowing the state to set its own clean-vehicle standards.By Anika Jane...

LONDON (September 3, 2026) — The UK Government today announced it will make a £400 million investment in the Tropical Forest Forever Facility via a...

Bureau of Meteorology suggests El Niño has already broken records, with Pacific ocean temperature change exceeding 2C in six monthsFollow our Australia news live blog...

State planners want to know how much water data center projects are using. First, they have to know how to reach the operators.By Arcelia MartinTexas...

Texas saw the greatest increase in the first half of 2026, while California’s production plummeted.By Dan GearinoAs data centers and other large users drove demand...

As efforts to expand energy access across Africa grow, experts and policymakers have called this week for greater coordination and investment to power food production...

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Largely silent for the last year, the beleaguered former NIAID chief defends himself in friendly forum

Fueled by climate change and a strengthening El Niño, record-setting marine heat waves are gripping oceans worldwide and playing havoc with sea life. Mounting evidence...

At issue is a Clean Water Act provision that has long given states a role in decision-making on infrastructure that would affect streams and wetlands.By...

Household electricity bill debt has piled up after years of energy inflation and COVID-era policies that held off disconnections.By Erin DouglasHOMESTEAD, Fla.—It was too hot...

The summer we love is slipping away From the Southwest to the Jersey shore, climate change is altering the traditions and norms that have defined...

One of the hottest, most fascinating new fields in science doesn’t sound particularly exciting: distributed acoustic sensing, aka DAS. It involves using fiber optic cables...

Andy Burnham, the UK’s latest prime minister, has suggested reducing the amount the British government gives as climate finance grants and providing some of its...

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 02 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02721-xAs the Great Barrier Reef reels from successive devastating bleaching events, researchers are working to regenerate small...

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 02 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02742-6Climate change is shifting the world into new ecological states, prompting discussions of how humans and species...

Event is likely to be largest in at least 1,000 years and will pile extra heat into a world already in a climate crisisThe El...

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 02 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02744-4Record-breaking wildfires in Canada