Many bioentrepreneurs incorrectly estimate the value of their technology by failing to account adequately for the cost, risk, ...

Several aspects of GPCR biology present challenges to drug development. Competitive antagonists require high affinity to ...

Flexible working conditions often mean mothers in academia do more parenting than men. Credit: Jelena Cvetkovic/Alamy. Flexible working policies at universities that are designed ...

Some countries are introducing sweeping social-media bans for young people, but the impact of screen time is still under ...

Researchers hope that US lawmakers will push back against the Trump administration’s science policies — but there are limits ...

Eye cancer is an uncommon tumour that can affect the outer parts of the eye (like the eyelid) or the inside of the eyeball (intraocular cancer). The most common intraocular cancers in adults are ...

Tumour biomarkers is a term used to describe many different potential markers of cancer development and progression. These markers can come in many forms — for example, proteins, biochemicals, DNA and ...

Thousands of genome sequences identify human migrations that might have spread early forms of these tongues around Europe.

The latest cases, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, come as the country grapples with ongoing Ebola and cholera ...

Researchers at Peking University in Beijing have developed a battery-less brush that destroys bacteria by generating its own ...

Three people with epilepsy resistant to drug treatment saw the number of seizures they had per month fall by more than 90%, ...

Neuroscientists are developing a new type of brain implant that will decode every movement and symptom of people with this ...