Many Democrats making the switch to politics are motivated by the Trump administration’s cuts to science — whereas energy and ...

Researchers found sex differences in the activity of genes within cortical neurons (pictured) and other brain cells. Credit: ...

A team developing light-sensitive cancer drugs has won a US$2-million Quantum for Bio (Q4Bio) prize for demonstrating a ...

The results suggest that women are primed for vulnerability to autoimmune diseases as they age, whereas men face increased ...

A plague outbreak fell hardest on low-income workers who could not afford to stay home even during an epidemic 1. The ...

Data from more than 15,000 ancient people reveal natural selection of hundreds of genes linked to immunity, skin tone, ...

Modelling suggests that the layer beneath the planet’s acidic clouds is comprised of particles from outer space.

Using artificial-intelligence to teach other models can be cheaper and faster than building them from scratch, but this ...

The models are designed to predict someone’s risk of diabetes or stroke. A few might already have been used on patients.

Genomics-guided trial could increase options for people undergoing cancer therapy — plus, a landmark ancient-genome study ...

Airborne genetic material can be used to paint a picture of ecosystem health, watch for invasive species and even identify ...

Efforts to boost tree cover and restore degraded land globally need stable funding and time to learn from failure.