More girls are hitting puberty at eight or earlier. Researchers are exploring the causes, the consequences and what should be ...

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Researchers lay bare the human toll of lay-offs, funding cuts and attacks on science one year after the president’s return to ...

A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.

The United States is leaving some of the world’s oldest and most influential scientific networks involved in biodiversity ...

The US Congress is poised to approve legislation rejecting t he huge and unprecedented cuts to science sought by the administration of US President Donald Trump.

A study has outlined eight indicators of toxic masculinity in heterosexual men — and finds that ‘manliness’ is not ...

Scientists have transformed enigmatic cell structures, called vaults, into storage units for messenger-RNA molecules made in ...

Typical family dogs can understand action words such as ‘sit’, but not words that describe objects. Shany Dror at the ...

Many researchers agree that there has been a step change in humanoid capability over the past five years, owing to cheaper ...

Among the most famous demonstrations of genetic mutations driving infection outcome is severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID ...

Nature Health, the newest journal in the Nature Portfolio, aims to bridge the ‘implementation gap’ from research to policy ...