Senate budget bill includes small increase for the health-research agency — but faces a long road before being signed into ...

Having a lot of withdrawn papers will soon count against institutions but some warn the policy could create issues.

Results from early-stage trial show that 80% of participants who received one of two HIV vaccine candidates produced antibodies against viral proteins.

The evolution of that tuber has been a mystery: the form of the modern potato plant most closely resembles that of three ...

Imaging suggests that more than one tattooist applied pigment to the hands and forearms of a woman who lived more than two ...

The system will save time spent on processing satellite data, researchers say — but they hope the tech firm will share more ...

NISAR — which stands for NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar — will use two radar instruments operating at different ...

The immune system senses damage to cell membranes caused by pore-forming proteins and mounts a response. The sneezing, itchy ...

Modelling suggests that data collected by JWST will be able to distinguish between planets that are molten to the core and those that are not.

Sometimes, cancer cells that have spread become ‘dormant’ but can start proliferating again later. A cue that can reactivate ...

Hidden in the lungs of some breast cancer survivors are tumour cells that can remain dormant for decades — until they one day ...

Physicists have caught neutrinos from a nuclear reactor using a device weighing just a few kilograms, orders of magnitude ...