A competition to develop computational approaches to detect ‘novelty’ in published papers will help metascientists to study ...

Human–animal chimaeras are an exciting yet challenging area of research. Human cells are coaxed to grow in animal embryos, allowing researchers to study human tissue development. But the long-term ...

Researchers have reported growing hearts containing human cells in pig embryos for the first time. The embryos survived for ...

Your inhalation and exhalation pattern is not only unique to you, it can be a marker of your physical and mental state, study ...

An emergency-room doctor, critics of COVID-19 vaccines and an obstetrician who advises a supplement company are among the ...

To celebrate the centenary of this event, several hundred researchers have descended on the island to take part in a ...

A man with a severe speech disability is able to speak expressively and sing using a brain implant that translates his neural ...

Analysis of almost three million children captures when ‘mathematical gender gap’ first emerges and could help focus efforts ...

Jayanta Bhattacharya says the US biomedical agency can’t continue ‘business as usual’ if it wants to restore its reputation.

This might sound like an obvious thing for a professional stargazer to say. But astrophysicist Federica Bianco was reacting ...

Nature reporter joins hundreds of physicists on a remote island to celebrate Heisenberg’s enlightening trip there 100 years ...

Researchers reveal when boys pull ahead of girls in mathematics, sounding an alarm and providing both an opportunity for ...