On health economist Jay Bhattacharya ’s first day as head of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), the chiefs of four ...

CERN’s ambition to build an accelerator three times as large as the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) took a significant step ...

The magnitude-7.7 earthquake that hit Myanmar on 28 March has killed at least 2,700 people, with the final death toll ...

Europe is advertising itself as a destination for embattled US scientists. It seems many are considering leaving.

As governments fight to regulate access to materials important for many technologies, the people mining them are left behind.

The European Union’s new research chief Ekaterina Zaharieva speaks to Nature about attracting disaffected US scientists and cutting grant bureaucracy.

Following the firm’s bankruptcy, researchers hope that they will be able to continue accessing the valuable data set even if ...

This shot of a pair of courting crab spiders, taken by nature photographer Sandip Guha in Shiliguri, India, highlights the ...

A brain-reading implant that translates neural signals into audible speech has allowed a woman with paralysis to hear what ...

More than 200 federal grants for research related to HIV and AIDS have been abruptly terminated in the last few weeks.

Many firms are misusing the ‘open source’ label. The scientific community, which relies on transparency and replicability, ...

Much of the Trump administration’s agenda for research is laid out in the 900-plus-page blueprint. Nature read it so you ...