Safe firearm storage may reduce blood lead levels in children

Loneliness Drives Cognitive Impairment, Can Lead to Shorter Life, Study Suggests

There are Quadrillions of Miles of Fungi Underground. These Scientists Plan to Map It.

New Research Links Even Low Alcohol Consumption to Cancer, Heart Disease, and Premature Death

Scientists Found 476 Dead Whales in One Ocean Trench

Oxford physicists create new family of Schrödinger's cat states

Harvard loses first place in Nature Index

Microplastics mapped in living tissue for the first time

French physicist and media star loses doctorate after plagiarism investigation

Your brain can keep improving into your 90s, study finds

The hallucinogenic mushroom that contains no known psychedelic

Copper transport drug restores memory and clears toxic Alzheimer's proteins

Successful Psilocybin Treatment of Alzheimer

A breakthrough in electron microscopy delivers sharper images of our body’s tiniest proteins

Children hit by parents more likely to bully others, research finds

CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers

Researchers Publish First Complete Connectome of Fruit Fly Brain and ‘Spinal Cord’

London’s Ultra Low Emissions Zone linked to reductions in emergency hospital admissions

Protected bike lanes increase Citi Bike ridership in New York City, but painted bike lanes do not, new study finds

Decades old puzzle solved as scientists uncover cause of inflammatory bowel disease

Researchers find dramatic restoration on land and sea after island rat removal

We May Be Surrounded by Trillions of Conscious Beings, Research Suggests—And They Aren’t Human

Researchers develop nature-inspired toothpaste for sensitive teeth

High ultra-processed food consumption linked to increased dementia risk

Would you return a favor? Scientists say it depends on the relationship

Can an army of babies and dogs rescue psychology from its reproducibility crisis?

Treating pancreatic tumours may have revealed cancer's master switch

Emmanuel Candès wins Shaw Prize in math. He revolutionized information processing and brought benefits to everyday life.

FDA allows popular sunscreen ingredient long used in Europe and Asia

How Canadian rock duo Angine de Poitrine play with neurobiology and physics to make viral music

Will the World Cup kick off disease outbreaks?

Scientists ejected from diabetes conference for distributing journal reprints

How PsyOps ACTUALLY Work| Richard Hames meets Trevor Paglen

New Atlas reveals more about how the body's “master gland” really works

Electric vehicles cut pollution in China – and prevent 260,000 premature deaths

Europe is ditching US tech — what does this mean for researchers?

First precise genome editing of human embryos triggers praise and alarm

Ronan the Sea Lion Can Keep a Beat Better Than You Can

Science with military applications is cited more than civilian-only research

Researchers have for the first time observed exotic charge-neutral quasiparticles in twisted tungsten diselenide

Physicists solve riddle that has puzzled scientists for decades

Scientists warn Trump plan to axe US ocean monitoring system will leave world ‘flying blind’

Drug combo shows potential for treating cystic fibrosis

MIT chemists design impact-resistant plastics

Mining for ‘clean energy’ metals driving widespread forest loss in Africa, study finds

Strange winds reveal strongest hints yet of magnetic activity in exoplanets

Largest study of knee osteoarthritis tissue reveals the core biological pathways underlying osteoarthritis

‘They surprise me every time’: bees can use tools to solve problems, study finds