Researchers used lasers to stimulate individual cone cells in the retina — leading to the perception of a completely new colour.Credit: George Pachantouris/GettyFive people have been able to perceive a colour never before seen by human eyes, after researchers used...
The UK palaeontologist Richard Fortey — who spent his career at the Natural History Museum in London — was an...
Lawsuits against the US National Institutes of Health might end up at the Supreme Court.Credit: Tierney L Cross/AFP/GettyThreats to US...
Researchers have found that sharing experiences of mental-health struggles reduces stigma.Credit: Tempura/GettyIn 2019, at a conference in Germany, Wendy Ingram...
The Breakthrough prize trophy’s design is inspired by imagery from science, including black holes, seashells and the structure of DNA.Credit:...
The inner structures of the brain are difficult to investigate without surgery.Credit: K H Fung/Science Photo LibraryNeuroscientists have observed for...
Birds, Sex & Beauty: The Extraordinary Implications of Charles Darwin’s Strangest Idea Matt Ridley 4th Estate (2025)At 4 a.m. one...
Trials suggest that offering payment can increase the chance of a researcher agreeing to review, and in some cases speed...
As anyone seeking to lose weight knows, diets come in and out of fashion. The Sexy Pineapple diet, launched by...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge has frozen hiring for non-faculty positions.Credit: Mel Musto/Bloomberg/GettyThe onslaught of US spending cuts...
