A new method reported in Nature Cell Biology is offering scientists an unusually detailed view of how chemical modifications are...

A hidden link between microbial chemistry and animal nutrition has emerged from a study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution,...

Psychiatric diagnosis may soon become less dependent on drawing rigid boundaries between disorders that frequently overlap in symptoms, biology and...

Conflict-related sexual violence in Colombia did not follow a uniform geographic or historical pattern, according to a new study that...

A previously underappreciated population of immature T cells may help explain why type 2 inflammation in the lungs can persist...

Superconducting quantum technology has just taken a significant step toward becoming easier to manufacture at scale. Researchers have demonstrated that...

Proteins are often described as the machines of biology, but designing one from scratch remains an extraordinary challenge. A sequence...

Atomic-spin-based comagnetometers have long served as exceptionally sensitive instruments for measuring magnetic fields and testing some of the deepest assumptions...

A single impurity in an atomically thin semiconductor can behave like a microscopic solar cell, according to a new study...

A new study has captured something physicists have been trying to see directly for years: excitons trapped inside the repeating...

Fingerprint authentication has long depended on a digital chain of custody: a sensor captures a fingerprint, software converts the image...

Aging brains may be vulnerable to a chemical change so small that it can be measured at the level of...

A new study in Nature Synthesis has spotlighted a potentially powerful way to edit organic molecules at one of chemistry’s...

Urban landscapes are changing at a speed that challenges the ability of satellites and conventional mapping systems to keep up....

Illegal marketplaces are moving far beyond the familiar image of a hidden website reachable only through specialized software. According to...

Offline reinforcement learning has long promised a way to build capable artificial agents without allowing them to experiment freely in...

A small correction to a recently published study on the intricate dynamics of neuronal filopodia has drawn attention to a...

Cervical cancer may be driven in part by a molecular switch that scientists have only recently begun to understand: the...

Australian brown snakes undergo a dramatic transformation as they grow, and new research suggests that the change is written directly...

Sixty years after acute respiratory distress syndrome was first formally described, extracorporeal technology has moved from a desperate rescue measure...