A Nature investigation reveals a network of organizations that have been building their ranks through deceptive practices.

Measles has been spreading in Utah for nearly a year, straining hospitals, schools, and parents. The state’s outbreak provides a glimpse into a new era in America’s health, in which vaccine-preventabl...

A Nature investigation reveals a network of organizations that have been building their ranks through deceptive practices.

A Nature investigation reveals a network of organizations that have been building their ranks through deceptive practices.

Executives happily automating their days with AI. New hires confronting bro culture. Women in tech have a lot to say—and they told it all to WIRED.

Researchers are racing to culture a menagerie of exotic organisms and finding lots of surprises along the way.

Politics and a sense of whether scientists are ‘on their side’ influence people’s trust in scientists, finds new report.

Academics explain that their research freedom beats the increased salary they would get in the corporate sector, but emerging hybrid models might allow them to get the best of both worlds.

A psychology journal has retracted a seminal 2002 paper on deadlines and procrastination coauthored by behavioral scientist Dan Ariely of Duke University just days after a team of sleuths published…

Researchers worry that generative AI is homogenizing culture and cognition.

Results bolster hopes that the drug daraxonrasib could prove effective against a variety of tumours.

Nature - The world’s most popular antidepressant drugs are under fire. But are they really harder to quit than heroin?

Nature - The country singer was an advocate for vaccines, public health, literacy and marginalized communities.

Nature - Jaw-dropping patient videos and miraculous testimonials ignited a frenzy in China over a technique that aims to improve drainage from the brain. Now it is entering trials worldwide.

The drug, called Orzeyful, takes aim at the root cause of the sleep disorder rather than at its symptoms.

Jaw-dropping patient videos and miraculous testimonials ignited a frenzy in China over a technique that aims to improve drainage from the brain. Now it is entering trials worldwide.

Job transitions are challenging, but good communication and planning will help.

Jaw-dropping patient videos and miraculous testimonials ignited a frenzy in China over a technique that aims to improve drainage from the brain. Now it is entering trials worldwide.

US biomedical agency no longer considers policymakers as ‘mission relevant’, leaving dozens of grants in limbo.

Nature - Newly discovered figurines point to skills that might have helped shape early humans’ expansion across Europe.

From intelligent ships to clues about eclipses, Homer’s The Odyssey reveals how Bronze Age Greeks understood the world.

As vaccination rates decline, biotech companies see a potential new market for measles drugs.

Scientists are getting closer to understanding the wasting and fatigue that often accompanies cancer. Treatments could be on the horizon.

Cases have hit record levels, and scientists are racing to pinpoint where the Cyclospora parasite entered the food supply.

Batteries based on sodium ions are entering mass production. Some researchers say they could ultimately be a cheaper, safer alternative to lithium in electric cars and other energy applications.

‘Everyone will be affected, not just scientists. Every community in the country.’

Technology companies say that their services can sniff out AI-generated writing, but their tools vary in technique and quality.

A proposed clawback of already distributed research funds comes as the US agency’s budget is already squeezed and it struggling to clear a backlog of grant applications.

Ambitious studies have been examining the protective effects of diet, exercise and socializing — with surprising results.

Biology has clever ways to mask the effects of potentially harmful gene mutations. Scientists are investigating how this ‘buffering’ works — and how to exploit it.

Magicians Penn & Teller told Supreme Court they've tricked audiences with cognitive techniques similar to those used on a witness in a Texas murder trial.

Peptide injections are the hottest trend in wellness. Researchers say enthusiasm for these unregulated drugs has got ahead of the science.

Tech millionaires claim China is behind a wave of local opposition to U.S. data centers, while providing little direct evidence.