The H5N1 avian influenza virus (blue) revealed in a coloured image from a transmission electron microscope.Credit: CDC/Science Photo LibraryTen months on from the shocking discovery that a virus usually carried by wild birds can readily infect cows, at least 68...
Physicist Steven Weinberg became known as a grandmaster of quantum field theory.Credit: Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times/Redux/eyevineSteven Weinberg: A Life...
Social-media platform Bluesky has more than 27 million users.Credit: Peter Kováč/AlamySeventy per cent of Nature readers who responded to an...
Nature, Published online: 21 January 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00196-yAmid stock-market jitters, quantum computing start-ups continue to make progress — and to score...
Snake venom can cause paralysis, tissue damage and death.Credit: Ingo Schulz/imageBROKER via GettyProteins designed using artificial intelligence (AI) can block...
AnimalsAll experiments were carried out with the protocol approved by the Committee on Animal Research at Yale University. The research...
People in New Delhi, India, wait in line for water in June 2024 during a heat wave.Credit: Raj K Raj/Hindustan...
A green dye marks lipocartilage cells from the ear of a rat.Credit: Plikus lab, University of California, IrvineThe ear and...
Thousands of preprints have been withdrawn from the arXiv preprint server because of factual or methodological errors.Credit: Ralf Geithe/GettyResearchers have...
In 2023, more than 450 scientists who had begun publishing research only in the previous eight years were among the...
