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.

A report by the panel downplays the ills of global warming and was key to White House efforts to revoke federal authority to ...

The emissions of leading fossil-fuel and cement producers have been systematically linked to particular heatwaves. Three ...

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

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

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

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

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

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