Group behind Retraction Watch aims to pinpoint the most influential flawed health data.

Graduate students, postdoctoral researchers and science laboratory leaders are reeling after an announcement last week that ...

Delegates to a United Nations meeting on neurotechnology ethics have devised the first set of global guidelines on ...

Automated programs gathering training data for artificial-intelligence tools are overwhelming academic websites.

The erosion of trust in public institutions is a pressing problem for governments. It hinders their ability to respond to ...

A clinical trial using engineered immune cells to hunt cancer cells has reported impressive results for solid tumours, a type ...

Most proteins are left-handed, but scientists have found an ancient molecule that works in both mirror-image forms.

US agency’s new policy could abruptly end studies of infectious diseases and cancer, leaving researchers scrambling for funds ...

Manufacturing CAR T cells in the laboratory is expensive and time-consuming. An in vivo approach could get the powerful ...

Photographer Petr Horálek observed both a lunar eclipse and a galaxy of stars from the the US National Science Foundation’s ...

Shuttle-based therapies are under active development for an array of brain conditions. “It’s now abundantly clear that we can ...

The body’s pathogen fighters can act as surveillance forces that ferry information from the gut and fat deposits to the brain ...