For more than half a century, scientists have tried to understand dark matter—a mysterious form of matter that doesn’t emit ...

A team of physicists has experimentally uncovered what electrons do during quantum tunneling, revealing a surprising internal ...

Scientists have uncovered why a critical part of photosynthesis only uses one of two seemingly identical pathways, revealing ...

An AI audit of scientific research would likely expose some fraud and widespread inconsequential work. But we need to be ...

A notebook featuring Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man. Dilara Irem. Like the artist, the scientist is a lover of nature.

Researchers taking the first-ever direct measurement of atom temperature in extremely hot materials inadvertently disproved a ...

In the 1950s, Stanley Miller and Nobel laureate Harold Urey conducted experiments at the University of Chicago in which they ...

Scientists at Rice University and the University of Houston have created a powerful new material by guiding bacteria to grow ...

The decision questions decades of forensic practice, calling gun-to-casing matches based on "subjective judgment" rather than scientific methodology.

Opening up the peer review process is growing more common among scientific journals, but Nature is one of the largest and most influential journals to adopt the practice.

By blocking NIH’s unlawful directive, the court has protected the integrity of scientific research and ensured that critical studies, especially those focused on underserved and marginalized ...

Daunted by Networking? Try the Scientific Method Shifting your approach to networking will make career exploration feel more like an exciting research project, Ellen Dobson and Jevin Lortie write.