Nature, Published online: 22 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03427-wScitility’s tool ‘Argos’ identifies work whose authors have a record of misconduct.

Nature, Published online: 22 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03321-5Initially concerned about receiving the kind of backlash that Jeffrey Beall got for his list of predatory publishers, a computer scientist has now decided to put his name on his work.

Nature, Published online: 22 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03376-4Quantum technologies can help to defend nations, but they also threaten human rights and values. Their design and development need ethical guidance now.

Nature, Published online: 22 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03402-5Across the animal kingdom, models have vastly underestimated the energy costs of reproduction.

Nature, Published online: 22 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03311-7In 2004, physicists reported something remarkable: they had isolated ultrathin films of carbon atoms using sticky tape alone, and found that the films had astounding properties. The finding would forever change condensed-matter physics.

Nature, Published online: 22 October 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03401-6We can anticipate many false claims, including alleged mass voting by non-citizens or ‘suspicious vans’ outside polling booths. We should quickly counter them.