It’s far too early to declare a discovery, physicists with the LZ detector say

The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology

Experts warn younger people not to dismiss symptoms such as rectal bleeding as diagnoses rise for those under 50

The Nobel laureate Richard Axel is not accused of wrongdoing but called his association with Jeffrey Epstein a “serious error in judgment.”

Across the pond in Britain, justice and accountability is a serious matter

Ring's CEO told staff the feature is “first for finding dogs,” indicating a plan to expand.

A reanalysis of the data revealed errors and failed to replicate the results.

It was a bonnie morning 410 million years ago in what are now the Rhynie chert fossil beds in Scotland. The mists had begun to lift and swirl over the landscape, where hot springs burbled, lichen pape...

Simple behavioral assays—originally validated as drug-screening tools—fall short in studies that aim to unpack the psychedelic mechanism of action, so some behavioral neuroscientists are developing…

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A growing list of medications—such as zuranolone for postpartum depression, suzetrigine for pain, and the gepants class of migraine medicines—exist because of insights from basic research.

These adjustable and single-piece memory foam pillows offer firmness and support, especially for side sleepers.

The studies include 46 people, mostly toddlers, who have cerebral folate deficiency due to variants in a folate transporter.

The new findings narrow age estimates for the clutch of eggs—and may help identify which species laid them

The loss of federal funding threatens scores of public TV and radio stations across the United States.

The mechanisms that control the labor roles of ants may also be conserved in naked mole rats, a new study shows.

An analysis by the American Association for the Advancement of Science shows the impact of the administration’s budget plan on the kind of studies that produce the most breakthroughs.

A 2022 paper was retracted after an independent team of researchers reanalyzed the data and questioned its validity.

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Insomnia has become a public-health emergency.

Instead, neurons encode the position of sequential items in working memory based on when they fire during ongoing brain wave oscillations—a finding that challenges a long-standing theory.

After decades of debate, the region’s role is being rewritten. Rather than using sensory input to simply log key points in time and space, the hippocampus may serve to contextualize our experiences…

Cells in the bogong moth brain respond to astral landmarks to orient the insects in the direction they need to go.

Two of John H. Zhang’s papers have been retracted, 19 have corrections, and 27 have expressions of concern.

“I am frightened for the state of the future of our field if this isn't reversed rapidly,” says Joshua Gordon, professor of psychiatry at Columbia University and former director of the National…

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Nature - Device translates thought to speech in real time.

The results help explain how the hippocampus can recall information about a place without an animal physically revisiting it.

One of the studies received an editorial expression of concern in May, after the journal learned of an institutional review of the alleged problems.