Scientists have transformed enigmatic cell structures, called vaults, into storage units for messenger-RNA molecules made in ...

Nature Health, the newest journal in the Nature Portfolio, aims to bridge the ‘implementation gap’ from research to policy ...

A ferocious surge of flu cases is linked in part to a variant that has not been dominant in the past few years — resulting in ...

A rare sample from a woolly rhinoceroses reveals how the population changed in the lead-up to the species’ extinction.

Among the most famous demonstrations of genetic mutations driving infection outcome is severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID ...

Genes that protect the body against infection during youth can do harm in old age, according to a study 1 in mice. The ...

The outlook has brightened for federal science budgets, but political appointees are likely to have a big say in how that ...

Over the past half century, researchers have established that birds evolved from dinosaurs: specifically, the theropods, the ...

Artificial intelligence use can boost outputs, at the cost of research breadth — plus, solving the mystery of the Universe’s ...

Trust in science needs researchers, journals and institutions to correct the scientific record quickly and transparently when ...

A gene that is important for human hearing could determine whether a dog’s ears are pendulous like a basset hound’s or stubby ...

Studies aiming to maximize human creativity demonstrate that people work best when buoyed up by others who show them new ways ...