Mice that contain cells with an added rat chromosome have been created by scientists. The next step is to try this with ...

If it destabilises, it could trigger a wider collapse of the West Antarctic ice sheet, raising sea levels by up to 5 metres.

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Scientists warn that the Trump administration's push to dismantle a vital network of ocean-sensing instruments will stymie ...

The modern world depends on open-source software maintained by volunteers, but the added demands of checking and fixing ...

A patch of ocean south-east of Greenland is the only place on Earth that is cooling, and it could be a sign that the warm ...

From dementia to heart attacks, hearing loss has been linked to a wide range of effects across the body, and the condition is ...

A team in the US has reported promising results after using an improved form of CRISPR to gene-edit human embryos, but a ...

A seemingly simple set of rules kicks off a kind of mathematical magic trick, which has kept great minds busy since the 1930s ...

Mark Thomson has taken the reins at CERN just as particle physics confronts some of its deepest unknowns – and faces hard ...

Mathematicians are stunned at the progress AI is making in solving advanced problems, leaving some questioning whether there ...

A UN report warns of the rapid growth in AI energy consumption, but suggests users can improve efficiency by making prompts ...