Ancient DNA provides an insight into Pompeii life and its residents, contradicting what we thought we knew about the small ...

A polymer has been developed to optimize the use of a peptide to treat Huntington’s disease in mice.

The John Maddox Prize, named after the former editor of Nature (London, UK) who championed good scientific communication, is ...

Ultra-high-resolution MRI scans reveal that long-term COVID-19 symptoms could be due to brainstem inflammation.

Researchers have used genetic sequencing on skeletal remains to corroborate a Norse historical tale, blending history with ...

In this feature, we learn about the genomic and anthropological integration of data informing human population histories.

Bacterial vampirism has been identified in enteric bacteria, revealing sepsis mechanisms and highlighting avenues for ...

Researchers have studied the skin microbiomes of bats to identify bacteria that can fight a bat fungal infection called white ...

Caitlin Mills discusses the drug screening assay her lab developed to investigate small molecule kinase inhibitors.

We spoke to David Craik to learn more about cyclotides, how they can be sustainably produced and their potential in drug ...

What is next-generation sequencing? Next-generation sequencing (often noted as NGS), describes the high-throughput technologies that can now determine the sequence of a given nucleic acid strand, such ...