Astronomers say that they have used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to detect for the first time an atmosphere surrounding a rocky planet outside the Solar System 1. Although this planet cannot ...

Deepmind’s AlphaFold has revolutionized research by making it simple to predict the 3D structures of proteins, but it has lacked the ability to predict situations where a protein is bound to another ...

Fossil energy sources need to be eliminated — and communities that will be adversely affected during the clean-energy transition supported, as we wrote in an Editorial last week. In this week’s issue, ...

Since the powerhouse artificial intelligence (AI) tool AlphaFold2 was released in 2021, scientists have used the protein-structure-prediction model to map one of our cells’ biggest machines, discover ...

Scientists worry that the H5N1 strain of avian influenza will become endemic in cattle, which would facilitate its spread in people.

China has successfully launched its historic Chang’e-6 mission .The 53-day odyssey will be the most complex and challenging ...

President Javier Milei is making moves to partially privatize the sector, but in the meantime, projects have paused.

The technology is helping the West African nation to invest wisely in infrastructure, prioritising energy and food security, but also human health.

A new US policy, which goes into effect in one year, provides stricter oversight of risky pathogen research conducted in biosafety facilities. Credit: Associated Press/Alamy Stock ...

The first set of results from a pioneering cosmic-mapping project hints that the repulsive force known as dark energy has ...

The eyebrows of the African wild dog have scientists wondering whether other dogs can make the irresistible ‘puppy-dog eyes’ ...