Senescent “zombie” cells are linked to aging and multiple diseases, but spotting them in living tissue has been notoriously difficult. Researchers at Mayo Clinic have now taken an inventive leap by ...

Artificial beaver dams are spreading across the Pacific Northwest. New research shows they may help rivers handle warming ...

In Latin America, sexual violence is one of the most underreported crimes. The systems set in place are often lacking the ...

A new study by the University of Portsmouth shows that plastic items make up more than seven in ten pieces of litter recorded ...

Like Ghaskadbi, many researchers can trace their initial childhood interest in science to a gift. Dozens of readers of the Nature Briefing responded to our call asking about their favourite presents — ...

With our region set to play a significant role in Trump's bid for AI dominance, we should encourage regulatory guardrails.

The New York Power Authority had to scale back its outlook on renewable energy development as developers deal with federal ...

The end of the shutdown did not resolve the uncertainty facing US researchers, who continue to navigate delays and budget ...

Scientists who built the first synthetic eukaryotic genome share hard-won lessons that could accelerate engineering of crops, ...

A year of new treatments, new technologies, new ways to stay safe during disasters and new insights on the mysteries of the ...

Subjects including linguistics, international studies and human-centered design and engineering all halted taking ...

From a particle smasher encircling the moon to an “impossible” laser, five scientists reveal the experiments they would run ...