our cells learned to handle the stress that comes with size
Large brains place extra demands on nerve cells.Credit: Science Pictures Ltd/SPL Humans have evolved disproportionately large brains compared with our
Trust in scientists starts to recover in the United States at last — but barely
A March for Science rally in Massachusetts. This year, public trust in scientists edged up over 2023 levels, a survey
AI protein-prediction tool AlphaFold3 is now open source
AlphaFold3 can predict the structures of proteins as they interact with DNA.Credit: Werel et al./American Society for Microbiology, Mol*, RCSB
This scientist treated her own cancer with viruses she grew in the lab
Viruses such as measles (pictured here) can be used to attack cancerous cells. Credit: Eye Of Science/Science Photo Library A
involve the IPCC in defining climate finance
The United Nations COP29 climate conference starts in Baku on 11 November.Credit: Sergei Grits/Associated Press/Alamy The United Nations climate bus
The eight obituaries of a Shanghai person
One: 16 March 2074 Donghua Advertising Company is deeply saddened to announce that, owing to company restructuring and resource optimization,
Tissue spaces are reservoirs of antigenic diversity for Trypanosoma brucei
Magez, S. et al. The role of B-cells and IgM antibodies in parasitemia, anemia, and VSG switching in Trypanosoma brucei-infected
Study reveals three ways to disappear down a Wikipedia rabbit hole
Data from hundreds of thousands of browsing sessions is revealing how people navigate Wikipedia. Credit: Sascha Steinbach/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock An analysis of
How I’m learning to navigate academia as someone with ADHD
Rather than being a hindrance, an ADHD diagnosis helped Ana Bastos to excel as a scientist.Credit: Antje Gildmeister Some years
Do disruptive climate protests work? Real-time survey finally offers answers
A Just Stop Oil activist hoists a banner during the group’s blockade of the M25 motorway, some sections of which