Imaging suggests why the ability to make inferences declines after an episode of acute stress, such as a job interview.

An 80-year-old challenge in geometry has been cracked by mathematicians working for the tech firm Open AI using a single prompt from an AI chatbot. The company has not revealed all the precise details ...

Public-health researcher James Baguma has studied the interactions between bats, which can carry the virus, and people in the ...

On 17 May the World Health Organization (WHO) declared an ongoing Ebola outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. Centred on the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, the ...

Since then, many more researchers have reported evidence for neurons changing how they respond to certain stimuli or ...

The preprint server is the latest to impose stiff penalties on authors who contribute to AI ‘slop’ — but not everyone is ...

The size of the outbreak in its initial days is worrying researchers. The next few weeks will determine how large it grows, ...

James Webb Space Telescope reveals weather patterns from how planet WASP-94 A b filters the light of its parent star.

The outbreak is only the third caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, for which there are no approved vaccines or therapeutics.

Artificial intelligence is poised to take on a more-active role in the laboratory: two new systems, described today in Nature ...