Nature Astronomy, Published online: 20 June 2024; doi:10.1038/s41550-024-02314-8 Surveys aimed at different astronomy communities reveal persistent mental distress, widespread bullying and other unwanted behaviour. Marginalized groups are the most affected, causing continuous and damaging loss of talent from academia. —————

Nature Astronomy, Published online: 18 June 2024; doi:10.1038/s41550-024-02295-8 IXPE has revealed how the spin of the accreting neutron star Hercules X-1 changes in three dimensions. The spin axis of the star moves both through the star and across the sky,

Nature Astronomy, Published online: 18 June 2024; doi:10.1038/s41550-024-02318-4 Author Correction: Bayesian analysis of Enceladus’s plume data to assess methanogenesis ————— Free Secure Email – Transcom Sigma Transcom Hosting Transcom Premium Domains

Nature Astronomy, Published online: 17 June 2024; doi:10.1038/s41550-024-02273-0 A JWST/MIRI spectrum of an early quasar in the mid-infrared indicates that J1120+0641 had a mature feeding structure 760 Myr after the Big Bang. This finding suggests that supermassive black holes and their

Nature Astronomy, Published online: 17 June 2024; doi:10.1038/s41550-024-02280-1 Although stars and galaxies have developed over time, it seems that supermassive black holes already existed at the ‘cosmic dawn’ of the Universe. Analysis of the mid-infrared spectrum of an early quasar

Nature Astronomy, Published online: 13 June 2024; doi:10.1038/s41550-024-02299-4 Spectroscopic observations of the CHASE mission reveal the differential rotation of the solar atmosphere, finding quantitively that the Sun rotates progressively faster from the bottom of the photosphere to the chromosphere. —————