The University of Rochester has confirmed that it no longer employs Ranga Dias, who was found by investigators to have ...

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Eleanor Maguire wasn’t too thrilled when she was first offered an Ig Nobel Prize. The neuroscientist at University College ...

Scientists release first analyses of samples from China’s Chang’e-6 mission, which landed on the lunar far side.

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Over 50 thousand manuscripts are read and assessed for quality and integrity each year by Nature and the Nature research journals, but less than 10% of these papers will be selected by our highly ...

Understanding how human neurons cope with the energy demands of a large, active brain could open up new avenues for treating ...

The world’s largest public funder of biomedical research seems poised for a major overhaul in the next few years.

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