Researchers are increasingly sounding the alarm that artificial intelligence could end humanity. But such doomsday warnings ...

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Three life-science prizes were awarded for advances in gene therapies. Opthalmologists Jean Bennett and Albert Maguire, and ...

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A congressional hearing covered the rise of paper mills and the costs of open-access publishing — but there was little ...

Efforts to boost tree cover and restore degraded land globally need stable funding and time to learn from failure.

A team developing light-sensitive cancer drugs has won a US$2-million Quantum for Bio (Q4Bio) prize for demonstrating a ...

Researchers found sex differences in the activity of genes within cortical neurons (pictured) and other brain cells. Credit: ...

Study in mice suggests that B cells help regulate muscle performance. Immune cells that help to fight off foreign invaders in ...