In episode 3 of 'What's in a name' we look at what can be lost in translation when physicists try and name the unknown.

Accomplishing this will be hard at a time when some world powers are hampering research in the region. Scientists need to ...

Induced pluripotent stem cells are being tested to treat blindness, paralysis, Parkinson’s disease and more. Approvals might ...

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

The United States spent roughly US$12 billion on global health in 2024. Without that yearly spending, roughly 25 million ...

All new research grants have been frozen at the US National Science Foundation (NSF) — an action apparently ordered by the ...

Parkinson’s is a progressive neurological condition driven by the loss of dopamine-producing neurons, which causes tremors, ...

Five people have been able to perceive a colour never before seen by human eyes, after researchers used lasers and tracking ...

The IEA report finds that the US, Europe, and China are collectively responsible for 85% of data centres’ current energy ...

The World Health Organization accord promotes sharing scientific data in exchange for more equitable distribution of drugs ...

The NIH is by far the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research, with an annual budget of US$47 billion paying for ...

Preliminary copies of some of the US government’s spending plans suggest that President Donald Trump’s administration intends ...