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A supercooled microscopic ferromagnet proves the existence of gyroscopic magnetic behaviour that has been long sought by ...

A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.

Thirteen of the agency’s advisory councils, which must review grant applications before funding is awarded, are on track to ...

Officials at the US Department of Health and Human Services, which awarded funding for the controversial study, say it will ...

More girls are hitting puberty at eight or earlier. Researchers are exploring the causes, the consequences and what should be done.

A molecule produced by cancer cells can shield the brain from Alzheimer’s disease in mice. For decades, researchers have ...

Record-breaking experiment shows that a cluster of thousands of atoms can act like a wave as well as a particle.

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Geopolitics made Greenland the unexpected focus of the world’s attention. But the territory has long been a unique region for ...

New director-general Mark Thomson discusses fundraising efforts and future priorities for Europe’s particle-physics ...

Microplastics are everywhere, but new research points to a need to standardize measurements of microparticles.