“Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai have provided a solution to a chemical mystery that is over a century old: how homochirality can ...

Francis Halzen wins the 2026 award for his work on a neutrino observatory at the South Pole that has helped to unlock ...

Nature reporter Davide Castelvecchi reflects on covering the fast-moving field of astronomy honoured by the Nobel physics ...

At one of the cell divisions by which the germ cell gives rise to the mature gamete, with half the characteristic number of chromosomes, there occurs a segregation of the two members of each pair so ...

Jeebanjyoti Swain at the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research in Vasco da Gama, India, and his colleagues document ...

The demand for mental healthcare continues to grow against a backdrop of a waning number of psychiatrists. Meeting this growing demand will ...

The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Francis Halzen “for decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino ...

Scientists have debated for decades whether the human brain sprouts new neurons throughout life. What would it mean if it could — and how much evidence is enough?

Otto Lilienthal, the German pioneer of gliding flight, was inaugurated at East Lichterfelde, Berlin, on the mound from which Lilienthal made many of his flights forty years ago. The mound, which was ...

A phase 1b trial shows that IBC-Ab002, a short-lived antibody that intermittently activates the peripheral immune system, is safe and well tolerated with trends in biomarkers in people with early ...

Indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), a key phytohormone widely synthesized by soil bacteria, plays a vital role in root development and stress resilience. This study aimed to optimize the culture conditions ...

Modelling suggests that the planets’ orbits will become destabilized inside one billion years once the Sun starts to shed ...