Record-breaking experiment shows that a cluster of thousands of atoms can act like a wave as well as a particle.

More girls are hitting puberty at eight or earlier. Researchers are exploring the causes, the consequences and what should be ...

Rock art found in Indonesia dates to at least 67,800 years ago, representing the earliest known cave art made by humans.

Nature’s annual list of technologies to watch is a chance to celebrate progress and stimulate research into both ...

Quantum superposition gets supersized — plus, US science after a year of Trump. An essential round-up of science news, ...

Socializing at a young age helps to develop greater diversity in their microbiota, according to an analysis of baby-to-baby transmission of gut bacteria.

The discovery that some fluorescent proteins are sensitive to magnets could lead to the development of switchable drugs and biosensors.

A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.

The US Congress is poised to approve legislation rejecting t he huge and unprecedented cuts to science sought by the ...

Researchers lay bare the human toll of lay-offs, funding cuts and attacks on science one year after the president’s return to ...

The United States is leaving some of the world’s oldest and most influential scientific networks involved in biodiversity ...

A study has outlined eight indicators of toxic masculinity in heterosexual men — and finds that ‘manliness’ is not ...