Bispecific antibodies, which bind to two targets, are sweeping into the clinic and are prompting even more elaborate versions ...

Proposal to put political appointees in charge of research grants could be temporarily halted if lawmakers’ efforts are successful. White House proposes vast overhaul of US science funding: what you ...

Mice with a version of sickle-cell disease have blood-forming stem cells that show signs of chronic stress, DNA damage and premature ageing, scientists have found 1. But existing cancer drugs and anti ...

Four independent research teams report big advances in devices built with the underestimated quantum bits, including lower ...

Countries such as Spain and France can expect fire regimes more like those of California as climate change favours hot, dry ...

Newly discovered figurines point to skills that might have helped shape early humans’ expansion across Europe.

Scientists are getting closer to understanding the wasting and fatigue that often accompanies cancer. Treatments could be on ...

Mosquito-borne diseases are breaking records as climate change and other human influences allow the insects to expand their ...

Scientists have exploited a peculiar CRISPR enzyme so that it fights cancer by shredding the DNA in cancer cells, causing ...

Chief US science adviser calls for a shakeup in funding while handing out grants to accelerate research with AI.

Previous sleep research has focused mostly on the brain circuitry that snaps people awake in seconds or on how sleep debt ...

Molecules released in the breath can signal whether the body is burning fat. Credit: Mascot/Getty. A handheld breath test can ...