An ambitious plan to stop the global threat of AIDS has been derailed. But many are hopeful that progress can be salvaged.

The US administration should clear up the confusion over the future of a widely admired AIDS fund and push for Congress to ...

Receiving a COVID-19 booster vaccine in the same arm as the first vaccine dose leads to a faster, more effective immune ...

President Donald Trump and his administration have gutted science agencies, terminated research programmes and cancelled ...

Global agreement on a pandemic preparedness plan came against all the odds. Now all parties must follow good intentions with ...

Over time, young fringe-lipped bats learn how to distinguish the calls of palatable frogs from those of toxic ones.

The stone fragments had been discovered inside ‘Handprint Cave’ in Belize alongside other artefacts suggestive of ritual use.

In turbulent economic times, the prime minister’s Liberal party has promised funding to attract research talent to Canada.

The risk of developing blood cancer increases with age. The finding that a molecule from gut bacteria plays a part points to ...

Universities must be frank about barriers to equity, devise clear metrics for what they are trying to achieve and measure ...

Mechanism involving neurons that stimulate fear, and ones that suppress it, could help to explain conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder.

The mammalian cortex has two broad categories of cells: neurons and glia. We know that cortical neurons can be either excitatory or inhibitory, but within those divisions, there are many subtypes ...