On health economist Jay Bhattacharya ’s first day as head of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), the chiefs of four ...

The magnitude-7.7 earthquake that hit Myanmar on 28 March has killed at least 2,700 people, with the final death toll ...

The European Union’s new research chief Ekaterina Zaharieva speaks to Nature about attracting disaffected US scientists and cutting grant bureaucracy.

Europe is advertising itself as a destination for embattled US scientists. It seems many are considering leaving.

As governments fight to regulate access to materials important for many technologies, the people mining them are left behind.

Regulatory efforts to purge PFASs from drinking water have led to a rush for technologies that can capture and destroy the chemicals.

Following the firm’s bankruptcy, researchers hope that they will be able to continue accessing the valuable data set even if ...

A brain-reading implant that translates neural signals into audible speech has allowed a woman with paralysis to hear what ...

More than 200 federal grants for research related to HIV and AIDS have been abruptly terminated in the last few weeks.

This shot of a pair of courting crab spiders, taken by nature photographer Sandip Guha in Shiliguri, India, highlights the ...

Study finds genetic imprints in three generations of Syrian refugees. Researchers urge caution in interpreting findings and ...

US researchers who must forage for their own salary by finding grants fear they will be the first to go as federal research ...