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US-German trio wins medicine Nobel for work on optogenetics

Scientists discover a human brain gene that can jump through DNA

An El Niño–fueled ocean wave could raise California flood risks as Florida’s vaccine debate sparks outbreak concerns

2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Georg Nagel and Peter Hegemann for work on optogenetics

Cancer-fighting t cells burn out. Scientists may have found a fix

Electrical technique could help identify signs of life in space

Extreme heat putting pregnant women, newborns at risk: UN climate chief

Research into weight-loss drugs tipped for Nobel as award week opens

Sunken Silk Road city reveals Central Asia's lost history

This mysterious hole on the Moon may open into a giant cave

Modern forensics reveals human sacrifice in ancient Egypt's royal burials

The “glue” holding your cells together has a surprising second job

Easing constipation: A 20-minute walk can get your gut moving almost immediately

Nature-strip gardens are a paradise for pollinators in your street

A climate threat may lurk beneath Antarctica's last great unknown

Nanoneedle arrays map RNA in fresh tissue without sequencing or amplification

Informal businesses belong in entrepreneurial ecosystems, review argues

Too many males to choose from can overwhelm female frogs—and change who gets to mate

Gamma-ray search sets new limits on dark matter annihilation in the inner Milky Way

Taste shapes support for climate-friendly school meals

One giant clam contains a month‑by‑month diary of the Great Barrier Reef's climate 200 years ago

Was There Really a Female King in Ancient Egypt 5,000 Years Ago?

Hidden X-ray phase revealed in likely neutron star merger

Heat-trapping gas once frozen in Arctic ground is slowly leaking and warming the planet

How Enceladus' ocean spray becomes chemically diverse ice grains

Coral Reef-Like Rock Layers on Mars Reveal Ancient Climate Secrets

New research shows steep and continuing decline in prison population in the US

Inka scattered sacred coca leaves over sacrificed llamas, excavation suggests

A meteor hit Oklahoma 100 million years later than scientists thought

Scientists find a surprising clue to why the universe’s expansion doesn’t add up

Giant fluctuations of focused light reveal hidden correlations in opaque materials

A forgotten 30-year forest experiment just delivered a huge surprise

Your gut bacteria may reveal how fast your brain is aging

Hungary's dwindling paprika producers battle to save signature spice

Scientists just found a new way to make hydrogen from water

Cry for help as French-Swiss lake dries up

This common vitamin could help fight one of the deadliest brain cancers

How attachment theory can help us understand AI relationships

Vitamin D drug may help crack pancreatic cancer’s protective shield

Diet drinks work as well as water for weight loss, major trial finds

Cities keep shelling out taxpayer money for sports stadiums, yet the economics almost never makes sense

Feeling secure in a group may help dissenters make stronger arguments

How can the same El Niño cause drought in one part of the world and floods in another?

Today's emissions choices could limit Antarctic ice loss and sea-level rise for coastal communities

New reactor design improves plastic feedstock synthesis using oxygen and electricity

Recovery after intimate partner violence: New study reveals what works

Reading hidden topology in light, even when energy leaks away

Q&A: An Earth-like planet with two suns?

Visible light does not speed up water evaporation, rigorous experiments suggest

When the atmosphere slows the Earth: Uncovering a subtle signal of climate change