For the second year in a row, US President Donald Trump has proposed significant cuts to the budgets of major US science ...

Gene regulation refers to the mechanisms that act to induce or repress the expression of a gene. These include structural and chemical changes to the genetic material, binding of proteins to specific ...

Innovative tool for producing computer chips uses giant, nearly perfect mirrors to make tiny transistors and circuits.

Two research teams mined genomic data from bacteria to create databases containing thousands of antiviral defence proteins ...

In solid tumours, such as breast and colon cancers, dendritic cells are not only rare but also defective. Without functional ...

In this podcast we'll talk about NASA's Artemis II launch, which has ushered in a new era of lunar exploration. Nature: Lift ...

The United States has been vocal about wanting to beat China back to the surface of the Moon. In February, NASA administrator ...

Two analyses suggest that quantum computers could crack ubiquitous security keys and cryptocurrencies before the decade is ...

As humanity blasts off into a new space race, we need a model of exploration that emphasizes stewardship of other worlds, not ...

Study of more than 11,000 women found that only a few hours of moderate-to-vigorous activity per week had a strong effect.

The astronauts will fly by the far side of the Moon in the coming days, taking in views never seen by the human eye.

The deluge of disruptive news from around the globe is making it hard for researchers to focus on their day-to-day work and ...