Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt share economics prize for work that underlines the importance of investing in ...

Previous research investigating sex differences in brain ageing has shown mixed results, Ravndal adds. Several studies have ...

The findings suggest that Andean people kept hunting and gathering for thousands of years after farming and pastoralism began ...

A surge in global temperatures has caused widespread bleaching and death of warm-water corals around the world.

Tests of large language models reveal that they can behave in deceptive and potentially harmful ways. What does this mean for ...

The most common destination for eventual Nobel laureates in physics, chemistry and medicine since 2000 is the United States, ...

Researchers who study trends in illicit drug use are concerned that sales of a potent class of synthetic opioids called ...

Can Pfizer’s GDF15-blocking, appetite-boosting antibody ponsegromab address a cancer-induced wasting syndrome — and help ...

Hopes of securing a United Nations treaty on plastic pollution are fading after the final round of negotiations ended without ...

Researchers who study post-war reconstruction have told Nature that the recovery of public health, environment, higher ...

The global conservation community is debating whether to ban the release of genetically modified organisms into the wild.

Data reveal how the global challenge to reduce deaths and infections from drug-resistant bacteria is not going according to ...