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Look what happened to Nature, which used to be good. It was once the definitive journal of the life sciences. They became "Nature Portfolio", and now publish all these titles:

    Nature
    Nature Africa
    Nature Aging
    Nature Astronomy
    Nature Biomedical Engineering
    Nature Biotechnology
    Nature Cancer
    Nature Cardiovascular Research
    Nature Catalysis
    Nature Cell Biology
    Nature Chemical Biology
    Nature Chemical Engineering
    Nature Chemistry
    Nature Cities
    Nature Climate Change
    Nature Communications
    Nature Computational Science
    Nature Digest
    Nature Ecology & Evolution
    Nature Electronics
    Nature Energy
    Nature Food
    Nature Genetics
    Nature Geoscience
    Nature Health
    Nature Human Behaviour
    Nature Immunology
    Nature India
    Nature Italy
    Nature Machine Intelligence
    Nature Materials
    Nature Medicine
    Nature Mental Health
    Nature Metabolism
    Nature Methods
    Nature Microbiology
    Nature Nanotechnology
    Nature Neuroscience
    Nature Photonics
    Nature Physics
    Nature Plants
    Nature Protocols
    Nature Reviews Biodiversity
    Nature Reviews Bioengineering
    Nature Reviews Cancer
    Nature Reviews Cardiology
    Nature Reviews Chemistry
    Nature Reviews Clean Technology
    Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology
    Nature Reviews Disease Primers
    Nature Reviews Drug Discovery
    Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
    Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering
    Nature Reviews Endocrinology
    Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
    Nature Reviews Genetics
    Nature Reviews Immunology
    Nature Reviews Materials
    Nature Reviews Methods Primers
    Nature Reviews Microbiology
    Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
    Nature Reviews Nephrology
    Nature Reviews Neurology
    Nature Reviews Neuroscience
    Nature Reviews Physics
    Nature Reviews Psychology
    Nature Reviews Rheumatology
    Nature Reviews Urology
    Nature Sensors
    Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
    Nature Sustainability
    Nature Synthesis
    Nature Water
Nature Energy is notorious for battery hype articles. Nature Materials is notorious for surface chemistry hype ("nanotechnology") articles. I suspect some of the others have similar problems.


Don't forget the "nature partner journals", which people also call (and cite as) "Nature XY"...




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