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Bixonimania doesn’t exist except in a clutch of obviously bogus academic papers. So why did AI chatbots warn people about this fictional illness?

Astronauts are flying by the Moon’s far side and setting records. Nature is in Houston with the mission’s scientists.

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The deluge of disruptive news from around the globe is making it hard for researchers to focus on their day-to-day work and ...

Lead recycled from centuries-old ammunition provides raw materials for perovskite solar cells. Perovskite solar cells ...

Scans of more than 3,500 people allow scientists to draw up a guide to the brain areas that work together from birth to 100 ...

For the second year in a row, US President Donald Trump has proposed significant cuts to the budgets of major US science ...

Sparse academic presence on the US President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology reflects a focus on technology ...