China has selected its first group of young researchers to receive funding for up to 15 years, in one of the longest research ...
Researchers have found a link between a scientist’s experience and and whether their ideas have a lasting influence.
Chemical fingerprinting charts the rises and declines of specific adulterants in illicit supplies of the drug.
The administration says that the universities being investigated are using the visas to undercut wages for US nationals, but ...
Record-breaking avalanches and floods are signs of things to come. Scientists must evaluate and respond to growing risks in ...
Eighty years after Vannevar Bush’s 1945 policy manifesto, Science, the Endless Frontier, US science adviser Michael Kratsios has published Science: A New Golden Age. Bush championed open, ...
Conservation is organized mostly around physical space, but wildlife experiences the world differently. A nesting site or trail crossing can remain protected on a map yet become functionally ...
An explanation for the injurious effect of sleeping in the moonlight, and a proponent of all-electronic televisions, in this week’s pick from the Nature archive.
Licences that widen access to technologies for the processing of critical minerals should also safeguard water (see R. Arezki and G. Rota-Graziosi Nature 655, 302–305; 2026). Wi ...
Nobel-winning scientific breakthroughs have repeatedly emerged from organisms once considered too simple or too distant from human biology to be useful. Research on yeast revealed fundamental ...
Movement can expose camouflaged prey, yet whether colour patterns help moving prey to avoid capture is a long-standing puzzle. Butterfly wings might offer an answer.