In episode 3 of 'What's in a name' we look at what can be lost in translation when physicists try and name the unknown.

Accomplishing this will be hard at a time when some world powers are hampering research in the region. Scientists need to ...

The international community has a golden opportunity to start reining in the escalating, mostly ignored global burden of chronic kidney disease.

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

The United States spent roughly US$12 billion on global health in 2024. Without that yearly spending, roughly 25 million ...

Induced pluripotent stem cells are being tested to treat blindness, paralysis, Parkinson’s disease and more. Approvals might ...

All new research grants have been frozen at the US National Science Foundation (NSF) — an action apparently ordered by the ...

Five people have been able to perceive a colour never before seen by human eyes, after researchers used lasers and tracking ...

Parkinson’s is a progressive neurological condition driven by the loss of dopamine-producing neurons, which causes tremors, ...

Study finds dozens of journals that have hiked their fees and started churning out papers after being acquired by small, ...

The IEA report finds that the US, Europe, and China are collectively responsible for 85% of data centres’ current energy ...

The NIH is by far the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research, with an annual budget of US$47 billion paying for ...