A drug that targets two parts of the deadly Nipah virus protects against infection in hamsters. And once an animal is ...

Committee gives first hint that policymakers might preserve, rather than slash, funding for US National Science Foundation ...

Nerves look blue in the reconstructed view of a genetically engineered mouse (left) whose neurons produce a fluorescent ...

Genomic data sheds light on how populations of sledge dogs — and their human handlers — have shifted over past 800 years.

Graphene-based sensor is a step towards restoring taste for those with neurological conditions. A device that combines a ...

Researchers have described proteins that they say are among the most ancient ever sequenced. Two teams, which analysed ...

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Democrats hosted a protest event featuring ‘things we’ll never know’ because of the US government’s cuts to science.

When hunter-gatherers began living close to animals, the pathogens that cause the plague and leprosy got closer too.

This statement seems to be based on the retraction of a high-profile paper, published in Nature in 2006, showing that amyloid ...

Exercise is known to boost the effectiveness of cancer drugs called immune checkpoint inhibitors, which unleash the immune ...

New research on nanoplastics pollution and ‘chemicals of concern’ underscores the need for a strong agreement when ...