Colliding beams of lead create fast-moving, short-lived gold ions. Understanding the process could help to refine particle ...

Survey of hundreds of scientists’ work suggests that cutting off funding disrupts focus and reduces the novelty of research.

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Momentum is building for PROTAC treatments that eliminate disease-causing proteins, including those responsible for difficult ...

US agency guidelines nix funding for studies on climate anxiety and more but allow it for those on extreme weather and health ...

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Researchers in the United Kingdom identified an enzyme, which they called Pap1, in a strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ...

The Advanced Research and Invention Agency is investing £57 million to study climate-manipulating technologies, but says it ...

Yet, despite more than 20 years of study, the sweet receptor’s precise architecture remained elusive, even as scientists ...

Former Harvard scientist convicted of making false statements says he wants to do research that benefits humanity — and ...

An executive order suspends the use of federal funds for certain experiments on pathogens with pandemic potential. Critics ...

The Haenyeo divers of the Korean island of Jeju have a genetic variant linked to pain tolerance, as do other people living on ...