The billion-dollar problem keeping Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound from patients
Ozempic, Wegovy, and similar drugs may deliver excellent health value, but covering them for millions of…
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Sweden’s hidden rare earth deposits could help break China’s grip
Sweden could become an important source of rare earth elements needed for magnets and green technologies.…
Opinion: I may be one of the last middle-class medical students who could afford to become a doctor
A federal loan program made it possible for Gauri Gurumurthy to pursue medicine. Now that program…
Briefing Chat: Baby <i>T. rex</i> were killers from birth, suggest new fossils
Nature, Published online: 24 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02338-2Nature staff discuss the young but deadly dinosaur kings, the…
Personalized gene therapy relieves severe epilepsy in two boys
Nature, Published online: 24 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02267-0Switching off one copy of a gene also enabled one…
Bizarre CRISPR enzyme kills cancer cells by shredding their DNA
Nature, Published online: 24 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02268-zEarly tests suggest the protein can be aimed at targets…
White House rolls out AI funding — and signals a new era for US science
Nature, Published online: 24 July 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02332-8Chief US science adviser calls for a shakeup in funding…
Author Correction: Feature-specific threat coding in lateral septum guides defensive action
Nature, Published online: 24 July 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10911-yAuthor Correction: Feature-specific threat coding in lateral septum guides defensive…