Better stress assessment and tailored interventions could give clinicians the tools they need to fend off lasting damage.

On 2 July, a science initiative was born in a lecture hall in London. The Metascience Alliance is a coalition of more than 25 ...

Brain scans revealed that the improved memory performance was associated with greater similarity in neural activity every ...

Severe blows to the ‘deaf-scientist pipeline’ must not mean abandoning its best practices. Here is how to support current and ...

Moreover, the authors found that the heatwaves that last longest are increasing the most. In equatorial Africa, for instance, ...

Experiments in which systems of interacting electrons are split apart reveal the signatures of a liquid-like state — even for as few as three electrons. Technologies that can interpret imagery ...

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) are proposing to “rescind the regulatory definition of ‘harm’” in their regulations pertaining to the ...

Local authorities can deal with natural hazards more effectively if they know ahead of time who will be affected. Local authorities can deal with natural hazards more effectively if they know ...

There’s no two ways about it: tardigrades are badass. These eight-legged, microscopic water-dwellers have survived the vacuum of space, extreme dehydration, and temperatures ranging from near ...

The uncontrolled deployment of machine learning in medicine can distort patient information and sacrifice long-term data reliability for short-term benefits. The uncontrolled deployment of machine ...

Obesity drugs might reduce pressure inside the skull, relieving migraines. Credit: LordHenriVoton/Getty Head-splitting migraines could be the next ailment in a seemingly endless list that a class ...

Natural history museums are crucial for conservation — and for communicating its importance to the public. But step through the ‘staff only’ doors, and museums look very different. In vaults ...