How can we help people not only live longer, but live healthier for longer? As populations age and the burden of chronic disease grows, answering this question has become one of the most important ...

A coral fragment can transfer the microalgae that live in its tissues to a dying counterpart by forming a tissue bridge.

Some of the fundamental differences between humans and other apes lie in their skeletons. Evolutionary changes that shaped the human skeleton opened the ...

Appeals for extra money are failing. Fundamental changes are needed to safeguard the planet for future generations.

Massive study of more than 100,000 people finds surprise connection between ‘good’ body fat and improved mental health.

To harness the full value of wearable devices for monitoring and diagnosing medical conditions, protocols must be established ...

Coverage of protected and conserved areas is higher than expected, but ecological representativeness could be improved.

A researcher in Latin America seeks advice on the best way to present themselves when applying for faculty positions in ...

The percentage increase in Nature Index biomedical-engineering output between 2021 and 2025 varied considerably between these ...

Teams that used various methods to analyse satellite data in a methane controlled-release test achieved mostly accurate ...

As fish evolved into four-limbed creatures, their skull separated from their shoulders to form a neck. Now we learn that this ...

Sensors and probes are molecules that report the presence of specific ions, molecules or molecular events in vitro or in cells by communicating a measurable signal, often a light-based readout. They ...