The country’s publication policies should balance the need to promote science locally with the benefits of disseminating ...

At sufficiently high concentrations, some of the compounds called per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances self-organize into two ...

The Haenyeo divers of the Korean island of Jeju have a genetic variant linked to pain tolerance, as do other people living on Jeju.

Momentum is building for PROTAC treatments that eliminate disease-causing proteins, including those responsible for difficult ...

The Advanced Research and Invention Agency is investing £57 million to study climate-manipulating technologies, but says it ...

There’s no mystery to innovation and economic growth; the US must nurture its scientists or find out the hard way.

Studies suggest benefits as well as harms from digital companion apps — but scientists worry about long-term dependency.

Researchers and administrators are exploring ways to restructure a rigid hierarchy that can breed power abuses.

Bringing together proponents of rival theories to test their ideas against each other can advance science — but only if all ...

Team scoops US$60,000 prize for identifying a Greek work on vices from scans of a 2,000-year-old papyrus charred by volcanic ...

Researchers fed an artificial-intelligence model called Foresight anonymized data from a huge swathe of patients in Britain’s ...

Most people need around eight hours of sleep each night to function, but a rare genetic condition allows some to thrive on as ...