Computer interface technology promises a ‘smart pacemaker’ to help sufferers of the motor disease
Deng-Carter pact risks unravelling, with co-ordination limited to specific areas of research
Authorities are rushing to contain latest outbreak fuelled by a more dangerous type of the virus
Jab makers fall behind Moderna in post-pandemic market with disappointing results
Leading producer says it needs orders to ramp up supply with outbreaks surging in central and east Africa
Academics who publish research with many co-authors are less likely to receive tenure or grants
The Food and Drug Administration’s rejection of MDMA-assisted therapy is a missed opportunity
Global health body calls for action to tackle ‘very worrying’ outbreak of highly transmissible virus
Discovery of Altar Stone’s origin is latest twist in creation story of fabled 5,000-year-old neolithic site
Evidence of an underground reservoir is an obvious destination to look for life on the Red Planet
Wild birds are more likely to be carriers of antibiotic-resistant bacteria if they live close to humans, says study
A surge in infections will boost companies’ shares but this sector’s volatility makes them a poor long-term bet
Pharma groups and patients say guidance prioritising mass trials threaten drug development
The latest climate writing offers important messages on ways to wean the world off fossil fuels and protect its wildernesses
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A doughty citizen scientist is convinced the dots and ‘squiggles’ made among the animals in cave paintings are more than what they seem
Nice’s backing for Casgevy comes after UK became first country to give drug regulatory approval
US space agency is being ‘conservative’ about whether to use Boeing’s Starliner for return mission
That many of the cancers are gastrointestinal offers clues and could point to microplastics
Patients in Manchester will take part in first study using ‘wonder material’ that was discovered in the city
For years, the process for developing and testing new drugs has focused disproportionately on male bodies — to the detriment of female patients
When the 50-year-old Voyager probe stopped sending messages home, Nasa had a problem. No one remembered how to fix it
Boreal forest blazes are being fuelled by warmer and drier conditions across Russia, Canada and the northern US
Brazil’s Leticia Carvalho sets out pro-conservation stance ahead of vote to elect International Seabed Authority chief
Reducing 14 ‘modifiable’ risks can prevent or delay cognitive disorder, report says
