Some researchers are calling for strict limits, while others speak out against prematurely halting basic science.

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Time crystals, a state of matter once thought physically impossible, could soon be on a banknote.

Remains buried in Asia in a crouching position are thought to be oldest known examples of intentionally mummified burials.

The FDA is responsible for authorizing new vaccines, whereas the ACIP, overseen by the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

Momentum is building for regenerative agriculture, a set of approaches that could help farms to weather the changing climate ...

JUPITER, the European Union’s new exascale supercomputer, is 100% powered by renewable energy. What will researchers use it ...

A decade after the pair of observatories first detected gravitational waves, researchers are drawing up ambitious plans for ...

Representatives of four medical research centres have told Nature they have waived normal ethical review because 'synthetic' ...

When US President Donald Trump’s administration started slashing science funding in January, Nicole Maphis wasn’t especially ...

Nearly one-quarter of heatwaves would have been ‘virtually impossible’ without global warming — and can be attributed to the ...

Pauses to some US graduate programmes have led universities in several countries to launch initiatives to entice would-be PhD ...