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 ...

Ageing remodels the immune system differently in men and women — with a shift in women towards immune cells that are linked ...

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

Those buried in the graves were young — 11 of them died before the age of 20 — and a large proportion of them had lesions in ...

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

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

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

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

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

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