Scientists release first analyses of samples from China’s Chang’e-6 mission, which landed on the lunar far side.

Even after drastic weight loss, the body’s fat cells carry the ‘memory’ of obesity, research 1 shows — a finding that might ...

As the country forges global partnerships to boost its space ambitions, concerns mount over funding and private-sector support.

This is the basis for specialized, AI-powered science search engines such as Consensus and Elicit. Most companies do not ...

The world’s largest public funder of biomedical research seems poised for a major overhaul in the next few years.

Scientists have detected resistance to artemisinin, a key malaria drug, for the first time among children in Africa with ...

Understanding how human neurons cope with the energy demands of a large, active brain could open up new avenues for treating ...

The Arecibo message contained an image of a man only. But what might seem a sexist choice deserves a more subtle ...

With technical advances and enthusiasm from policymakers, advocates say the time for next-generation geothermal has come.

Confidence that scientists will make decisions in the public interest nosedived at the onset of the pandemic but has now ...