Europe’s most familiar birds and butterflies may continue to disappear from the landscape even if governments achieve major conservation goals, ...

A new artificial-intelligence-based approach could make one of genetics’ most difficult problems substantially easier: determining which single-letter changes in DNA ...

Medical artificial intelligence is often presented as a story about algorithms: larger datasets, faster processors and increasingly sophisticated models that ...

Cancer immunotherapy has gained a hybrid new contender: a living cell engineered by fusing two immune-system specialists into one tumor-hunting ...

The lithium-metal battery has long been regarded as the ultimate prize in rechargeable energy storage: lithium is exceptionally light, and ...

Seeing a brain think in real time has long been one of neuroscience’s most ambitious goals. A new study reported ...

A new class of implantable bioelectronics could make one of the most frustrating problems in medical-device care visible from outside ...

A quantum-optics technique first developed to measure the apparent sizes of stars has been repurposed to reveal how tiny materials ...

A fish fin can lose a substantial portion of its skeletal structure and still rebuild itself to remarkably precise proportions. ...

Nanoplastics may be almost impossible to see, but that does not make them biologically insignificant. Particles smaller than a micrometre ...