The World Health Organization accord promotes sharing scientific data in exchange for more equitable distribution of drugs ...

Today, florists sell roses in a range of colours including red, purple, yellow — and even painted with blue or multi-coloured dyes. But what colour were the first roses? A large genomic analysis ...

The potential sums associated with announcements of quantum-tech breakthroughs are huge. Within 24 hours of the Willow chip’s launch, Google’s parent company Alphabet saw a jump of around 5% in its ...

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

Preliminary copies of some of the US government’s spending plans suggest that President Donald Trump’s administration intends ...

A system that helps visually impaired people to navigate their surroundings using cameras, earphones and artificial ...

To combat long-overlooked fungal pathogens, researchers and regulators must embrace innovative science and policy.

Pigs bred for animal-to-human organ transplant experiments are usually genetically modified to reduce the chance that the recipient’s immune system will attack the organ. Credit: Shelby Lum/AP via ...

US National Science Foundation announces lowest number of Graduate Research Fellowship Programme recipients in 15 years.

Physics are sketching the designs of a particle accelerator that would be radically smaller and cheaper than existing ...

The researchers found that popular twenty-first-century papers on topics such as artificial intelligence (AI), scientific software and methods to improve the quality of research dominate today’s ...

In fact, many papers on biological laboratory techniques dominate the list of the most highly cited papers of all time, according to data provided to Nature by the US firm Clarivate, which owns the ...