‘It can feel like there’s no way out’ — political scientists face pushback on their work
Like many in the United States, Kate Starbird saw a surge in misinformation in the build-up to the 2016 US
What happens when patents on blockbuster weight-loss drugs expire?
Pharmaceutical companies expect that demand for anti-obesity drugs will increase as price comes down.Credit: CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Blockbuster weight-loss
A mighty river’s radical shift changed the face of ancient Egypt
Around 4,000 years ago, the Nile River in what is now Egypt changed its ways. It stopped flowing in many
Built-up sleep pressure drives the loss of neuronal connections during slumber
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 18 June 2024 Imaging of all synaptic connections of individual neurons in larval zebrafish across several days and
Lack of an immune receptor might prevent cancers associated with Epstein–Barr virus
RESEARCH BRIEFINGS 18 June 2024 A molecule called IL-27 is involved in several immune responses. Congenital alterations in the gene
Huge study reveals no drop in productivity from hybrid working
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Millions of mosquitos deployed to save Hawaii’s birds
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three graphics reveal health impacts
Global warming is costing lives, deepening health inequality and driving the spread of disease-carrying ticks and parasites across Europe, according
James Clerk Maxwell’s ode to bubble blowing
Nature, Published online: 18 June 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02028-x Curious volcanic activity confounds tourists near Naples, and Maxwell reviews a textbook on
We can make the UK a science superpower — with a radical political manifesto
A revolution is needed at the UK general election next month to put science at the heart of government and