More scientific leaders need to speak out about anti-science agendas and threats to academic freedom across the world.

Local authorities can deal with natural hazards more effectively if they know ahead of time who will be affected.

Nuclear policy specialist David Albright told Nature how his organization is monitoring for damage to nuclear sites following ...

James Bradley studies the microbes thriving in extremely cold environments. “This photograph, taken in February, captured the ...

Ritual ‘retirement’ rather than family feud might explain why so many figures of the female pharaoh are broken and cracked.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has unveiled its first images, leaving astronomers in awe of the unprecedented ...

Conventionally, the doctorate was a stepping stone to a lifelong career in academia. But today, the number of PhD graduates ...

Improving children’s health is central to the ‘Make America Healthy Again’ movement championed by health secretary Robert F.

UN in talks with governments and funding bodies to save highly-cited, 40-year health data set used by researchers in more ...

Head-splitting migraines could be the next ailment in a seemingly endless list that a class of blockbuster weight-loss drugs ...

Research ships rarely brave the Greenland Sea in winter. Early this year, scientists ventured into the ice-covered waters to ...

Palaeontologists used ancient molecules to identify a cranium found near Harbin in northeastern China as belonging to the ...