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The backlash against artificial intelligence is growing. Nature wants to know what its readers think about the impact on science.

The outbreak is only the third caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, for which there are no approved vaccines or therapeutics.

Eight of the top ten officials at the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases have now been pushed out since President Donald Trump took office.

Could spinach extracts be the next treatment for dry-eye disease?

The Trump administration has spent months investigating the lab after a Chinese postdoc was charged with smuggling biological material into the country.

A survey of more than 300 mouse strains has found widespread discrepancies between how mutant mice are reported and their actual genetic make-up.

Some units at the US funding giant are so understaffed, they are focusing on mandated grant renewals rather than new awards.

Health-evidence reviewers reverse recommendation on a blood test that detects a biomarker of a common cancer after decades of controversy.

An El Niño is coming, models say, but Nature spoke to researchers about when and how we’ll know its intensity.

More than 140,000 fake citations across four research repositories were identified in papers and preprints published in 2025 alone.

Old T cells secrete an enzyme that can impair cognitive function in mice.

Health outcomes were better in people who slept for between about six and eight hours a day.

Genetic analysis suggests interbreeding between two groups of human relatives.

Drug arrives years after pandemic’s peak, but could still offer protection to vulnerable populations.

Data from Antarctica could help to solve the mystery of why ice ages became so brutal.

Recent price hikes, usage limitations and unreliable outputs are causing some scientific researchers to think twice about using artificial intelligence.

Science publishing giant Elsevier has joined a class-action lawsuit against Meta that alleges the reproduction of copyrighted works in developing the Llama AI model.

Passengers who were on the cruise ship MV Hondius will quarantine in their home countries.

Emissions from burning fossil fuels have been mapped across thousands of cities worldwide.

Universities that run the National Center for Atmospheric Research want to keep it from being dismantled.