Warming oceans cause increase in algal blooms that are potentially harmful to humans, research finds
Researchers develop blood tests to study ‘biological age’ of the body’s organs and tissues
Scientists say the atmospheric phenomena have almost tripled in strength and duration since 1950s
Genetic shift driven by over-exploitation risks undermining populations beyond repair, according to research
Fewer countries are doing censuses owing to Covid-19, budget cuts, and lower trust in government
Paris conference urges international action against synthetic organisms that could disrupt critical ecosystems
Andrea Sella is latest scientist to express dismay over UK science academy’s refusal to criticise tech billionaire
UK’s flagship biomedical laboratory wants to attract scientists fleeing Trump academic crackdown
Think-tank highlights how Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University has come under scrutiny by the US and EU
Discovery shows how climate change is driving spread of tropical diseases to new regions
Two new studies could help develop better therapies for rejuvenation and regeneration
New schemes seek to attract international talent and lock in funding security for researchers
A cutting edge machine has transformed the study of insects, which may yield even bigger breakthroughs for humans
Sweeping funding cuts threaten to undermine the innovation that has been a central part of US economic strength for decades
Distant planet is covered with an ocean that may be teeming with microbial activity
There’s clever technology behind the de-extinction of species but it may have undesired consequences
The scientist played a key role in establishing that dark matter pervades the universe
Labour wants the Advanced Research and Invention Agency to drive innovation and growth
Other countries have a chance to attract US talent driven out by Trump’s policies
Agency responds to criticism and rapidly evolving technology by cutting back initiatives
Cowley freight line has been closed to passengers since 1963 and now only transports Minis from BMW’s car plant
Lack of incentives is driving down the number of clinical researchers in Britain
Once researchers begin wondering whether their government might pull the rug from under them, the damage is done
Nobel foundation director’s comments come as Trump cracks down on leading research agencies
Two pioneers of reinforcement learning have won the $1mn prize from the Association for Computing Machinery
