- May 7, 2025
convicted US chemist Charles Lieber moves to Chinese university
Charles Lieber leaves a Boston courthouse in 2020. He has now moved to China.Credit: Charles Krupa/AP Photo via Alamy The
how an Indigenous computer scientist is using AI to preserve threatened languages
Colleagues routinely describe Michael Running Wolf as someone who walks seamlessly between two worlds. As an artificial intelligence (AI) researcher
Why the green-technology race might not save the planet
The world has entered an era of increasing ecological scarcity and rising environmental risks. Since 1970, 75% of terrestrial and
My fight to unlock cannabis and psychedelic drugs for use in medical research
Sue Sisley’s team has grown whole psilocybin-producing mushrooms for clinical trials.Credit: Andrew Neugebauer/STOKE Creative Working scientist profiles This article is
Huge reproducibility project fails to validate dozens of biomedical studies
The team behind a new replication drive focused on results that lean on three methods commonly used in biomedical research
Which programming language should I use? A guide for early-career researchers
Each year, the code-sharing platform GitHub releases its ‘State of the Octoverse’ report, which among other things ranks the popularity
Brand-new colour created by tricking human eyes with laser
Researchers used lasers to stimulate individual cone cells in the retina — leading to the perception of a completely new
a six-step strategy to surviving your PhD
To earn your PhD, you have to remember that you’re not just a researcher, but also a human.Credit: Hxdbzxy/Getty When
Nature’s guide to what’s next
Lawsuits against the US National Institutes of Health might end up at the Supreme Court.Credit: Tierney L Cross/AFP/Getty Threats to
Can peer-reviewed podcasts fast-track science?
Podcasts offer a quick way to publish research results.Credit: grinvalds/iStock via Getty Kate Murray, a communications specialist in Melbourne, Australia,