Scientists who worked on the original UN climate convention doubt that COP26 will deliver for low income countries.

The latest bounty of 35 events features oddball black holes and a miniature neutron star.

Hundreds of junk-science papers have been retracted from reputable journals after fraudsters used 'special issues' to manipulate the publication process. And the problem is growing.

In a bid to stave off looming disaster, scientists are trying to repurpose drugs used for malaria and other diseases, but infrastructure and recruitment challenges hinder progress.

A Nature survey reveals that many authors of the latest IPCC climate-science report are anxious about the future and expect to see catastrophic changes in their lifetimes.

The country's relaxation of measures such as masking - especially in England - is showing the limits of relying on vaccines alone.

Sponsoring someone is not a one-off act. Their success is your success, so support them throughout the process.

Four junior researchers with disabilities describe their career experiences to date, and how colleagues can act as allies.

Studies suggest that a reversal of the landmark Roe v. Wade decision would be detrimental for many.

The mystery of COVID's origins has reignited a contentious debate about potentially risky studies and the fuzzy terminology that describes them.

Cutting-edge microscopy techniques are allowing researchers to spy on the innards of cells in all their crowded glory.

Make language inclusive and agree on your aims in advance.

Behind the struggle to stop governments propping up the coal, oil and gas industries.

The successor to Francis Collins will need to be steadfast, nimble and creative in how they run the world's largest biomedical research agency at a pivotal time.

The world's youth movements are following the science of climate change. It's high time that world leaders did, too.

Dozens of researchers tell Nature they have received death threats, or threats of physical or sexual violence.

Stefano Sandrone's Nobel Life features interviews with 24 prizewinners on everything from handling rejection to seizing the moment.

Erica Gillis describes the strong connections with residents that helped her colleagues keep working when they couldn't travel.

Nature highlights three key infographics from the week in science and research.

An inexpensive type of portable filter efficiently screened SARS-CoV-2 and other disease-causing organisms from hospital air.

Scientists around the world are working together to catalogue and map cells in the brain. What have these huge projects revealed about how it works?

Collaborations between AI researchers and China's medical workers are helping to combat diseases such as diabetes and COVID-19.