Faster to Science: A Letter to the Science Community

October 21, 2026 · 12:00 am 3 sources

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Wires & papers of record

• How a new wave of science philanthropists can have the greatest impact
  Nature · October 21, 2026 00:00
  Nature, Published online: 21 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03326-2 Tech entrepreneurs are bringing an engineer’s eye to research funding. They must be open about their findings to reap maximum benefit.
• Daily briefing: How tech billionaires are changing science funding
  Nature · October 21, 2026 00:00
  Nature, Published online: 21 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03400-9 Ultra-rich philanthropists are disrupting biomedical science. Plus, why physicists have kept an antimatter particle caged for months and whether it’s really possible to be swallowed by a whale and survive.
• Faster to Science: A Letter to the Science Community
  NASA · October 22, 2026 00:00
  NASA Science wants to deliver science faster, so we’re changing how we compete and select missions. On Monday, October 26, we will host a virtual NASA Science Town Hall.