Jacob Trefethen, who leads life sciences at the OpenAI Foundation, speaks to Nature about the organization’s ambition to cure disease.

The University of Limerick has launched an historic new course in medicine, the Direct Entry Medicine programme.

The Venice Film Festival has hosted the premiere of major documentary-maker Alex Gibney's provocative new profile of the richest man on Earth. Here are five key takeaways.

Research on people 110 years and older reveals an immune system that continues to adapt.

Britain's state-run National Health Service (NHS) is granting staff from companies including Palantir "unlimited access" to identifiable ​patient data while working on its flagship National Data Integ...

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A major review has provoked a backlash after concluding the medicines provide too little benefit to be noticed.

L'Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (Inserm) possède des structures de recherche partout en France. Ces structures sont rattachées à des délégations régionales et des direction...

As millions turned to X for updates on the Middle East conflict, asking its AI chatbot Grok to verify footage, it repeatedly and confidently published misleading or false information.

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Elon Musk’s site has evolved from one that influenced culture and helped foment revolution to one where users ‘get nothing back except rage’

The deal is being hailed in London as a step towards greater EU-UK relations, but the recent failure to agree on UK involvement in the SAFE defence fund has critics complaining about a "piecemeal" app...

Animal studies support idea that boosting fluid clearance could blunt neurological disorders

New research into a popular sleeping aid has some scientists worried about long-term usage.

James Watson, the Nobel laureate co-credited with the pivotal discovery of DNA's double-helix structure, has died aged 97, his former lab said.

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Funding crises, bereavement and a supervisor’s relocation can derail your career path, but you can overcome them.

Some scientists are harnessing the unique environment of space to study aging and neurodegeneration by sending brain organoids to the International Space Station.

A 50-year multi-tissue proteomic atlas reveals transcriptome-proteome decoupling, proteostasis decline with amyloid accumulation, and asynchronous aging clocks, identifying circulating senoproteins co...

Recent Cell research covered by The Guardian, The New York Times, The Atlantic, and more.

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After two years of dedicated and persistent advocacy by ADI, dementia will, for the first time, be formally recognised within the new UN Political Declaration on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and me...

Dublin-based scientists examined how mitochondria are affected by plastic

One of the most devastating diseases finally has a treatment that could transform lives, tearful doctors tell BBC

Paracetamol medicines can be used in pregnancy, in accordance with official recommendations

Two analyses of microbial DNA in tumor samples aim to put controversy-riddled field back on track

€275,000 was paid for legal costs of former Science Foundation Ireland director general, accounts show

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Developing students’ basic critical thinking skills is not enough – intuitive critical thinking is needed in order to expand cognitive capabilities and understand real-world issues, explains Patrik K....