At the risk of breaking the Fourth Wall, here's a story about peer reviews that weren't - and shouldn't have been.

Yes, all of the COVID-19 vaccines are very good. No, they're not all the same.

After getting $500 per month for two years without rules on how to spend it, 125 people in California paid off debt, got full-time jobs and reported lower rates of anxiety and depression.

We've discovered neurons in CLIP that respond to the same concept whether presented literally, symbolically, or conceptually.

The intervention was the earliest action yet known in an effort by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo that concealed how many nursing home residents died in the pandemic.

The National Institutes of Health will fund researchers to track people's recovery, and will host a biospecimen bank.

"It almost seems like a magical thing," said one of the astronomers involved in studying the lunar phenomenon.

International study finds change in attitudes possibly driven by anticipated regret of not having vaccine.

On March 4, 1969, the Union of Concerned Scientists held its first public event at MIT with the goal of disrupting teaching and research to give way to a different kind of teaching-reflecting on the misuse of scientific knowledge. It's relevance is continued.

The total number of butterflies west of the Rockies has fallen 1.6% a year since 1977, a study finds: "You extrapolate it and it's crazy."

Conservation groups welcome aspects of the largely voluntary packaging and recycling targets but warn regulation will be necessary.

This newsletter takes a closer look at the effect of measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 among the participants of the CTC surveys in fall 2020.

Effort found four drugs had little benefit, now on hold until new drugs are chosen to test.

The Dance Your Ph.D. contest has been challenging scientists to explain their research through dance for 14 years now. The competition got a new COVID-19 category this year.

A warming atmosphere is causing a branch of the ocean's powerful Gulf Stream to weaken, some scientists fear.

M.I.T. researchers have devised a virtual-reality technique that lets them read old letters that were mailed not in envelopes but in the writing paper itself after being folded into elaborate enclosures.

B.1.351 may sound sweet to a molecular epidemiologist, but what's the alternative, other than stigmatizing geographical names?

Payment advocates expect quicker, better reviews but opponents fear unsustainable costs.

The Einstein Foundation funds science and research of top international calibre in Berlin.

Advanced Research & Innovation Agency will be exempt from existing procurement rules for 'maximum flexibility', says government

UK researchers find link between regular meat intake and nine non-cancerous illnesses.

The American Physical Society's new criteria for conference venues seem to be unique among scientific societies.

The next phase of the Executable Research Article project will focus on reducing barriers to the authoring and publication of reproducible research papers.

Making a vaccine for malaria is challenging because its associated parasite blocks the generation of the memory T-cells that make traditional vaccines effective. But scientists recently tried a new approach using an RNA-based platform.

New research links Delhi's thick smogs to burning of plastics

Decline in system underpinning Gulf Stream could lead to more extreme weather in Europe and higher sea levels on US east coast

Bitcoin mining - the process in which a bitcoin is awarded to a computer that solves a complex series of algorithm - is a deeply energy intensive process

Hackers seeking to extort Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research release confidential documents.

Many scientists are expecting another rise in infections. But this time the surge will be blunted by vaccines and, hopefully, widespread caution. By summer, Americans may be looking at a return to normal life.

As Horizon Europe issues its first call for grants, Nature reviews some big changes - from open science to goal-oriented "missions".