The world’s two largest biofuel industries—bioethanol and biodiesel—generate staggering mountains of waste every year.

In a result that rewrites the textbook picture of one of ultrafast science’s most trusted measuring tools, physicists have ...

Scientists at Stanford University have unveiled a detailed laboratory protocol for a high-throughput drug screening platform ...

A team of chemists has shown that a single, carefully designed organic molecule can be coaxed into forming seven entirely ...

A wristband that listens to the carbon dioxide wafting out of your skin sounds like science fiction, but a team of biomedical engineers in China has now built and tested exactly that — and solved t ...

Buried beneath the patellar tendon, in the crowded anterior compartment of the knee, sits a structure that most people have never heard of and many clinicians have historically overlooked: the ...

When an 18-month-old girl arrived at the hospital with a swollen left middle finger and a noticeably limited range of motion after a crush injury, her clinicians faced a diagnostic puzzle that ...

Neuroscience is colliding with one of the defining political forces of the decade: the treatment of data as a national asset. In a Perspective published in Nature Neuroscience on 24 September 2026, an ...

People who have lived through cancer are increasingly being invited into the research enterprise, but a new analysis suggests they are almost never handed the steering wheel. A scoping review ...

Federated learning has long been pitched as the privacy-friendly way to train artificial intelligence: instead of shipping sensitive data to a central server, the model travels to the data, and only ...

Neurosurgeons have long assumed that removing a brain tumour must be followed by days of inpatient monitoring, but a new ...

Anembryonic pregnancy, a form of early miscarriage in which a gestational sac develops but an embryo never forms, accounts ...