Daily briefing: Space shots from the largest digital camera in the world

Nature, Published online: 23 June 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01997-x

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has released the first images taken using its 3,200 megapixel camera. Plus, why the ‘Matthew effect’ is rampant in research and what to do when PhDs vastly outnumber jobs in academia.