During cognitive decline, lithium is sequestered into amyloid plaques; treatment with the metal reverses symptoms ...

Companies that broker and facilitate scientific fraud are large, resilient, and growing rapidly, according to a new study.

The journal cites experimental error as the reason for the decision, which comes nearly 15 years after the paper’s ...

As the world gets wetter, studying a water cycle in flux is a major challenge. ‘You cannot bring a cloud into a laboratory,’ ...

We may be on the cusp of a new era of biochemical discovery, but turning these advancements into drugs isn’t so easy ...

F or a chemistry undergraduate focused on synthesis, pivoting to a PhD in physics is a bold move. But that’s exactly what Sascha Feldmann did—unlocking a research career that fuses materials ...

Nature will begin publishing all peer review comments. Other journals should follow suit ...

On July 13, at a ceremony held in the United Arab Emirates, the 57th International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) gave awards to student competitors from around the globe. The event took place from July 5 ...

C hibueze Amanchukwu likes to focus on a somewhat neglected realm of battery research. To produce more-efficient and longer-lasting batteries to store the electricity generated by the renewable ...

Almost extinct in the US, powdered laundry detergents thrive elsewhere in the world Powders aren’t growing as fast as liquids, but they still make up the majority of the industry’s volume ...

Plastic has a problem; is chemical recycling the solution? Under public pressure, plastics makers are increasingly looking to partner with companies to develop chemical recycling processes ...