Autumn marks the start of respiratory virus season, when colds, flu and other bugs start circulating — especially among the ...

Sid is trying out his new dance called "The Sid Slide To The Side!" On his room's hardwood floor, he boogies to the left, jumps to the right and then tries to slide to the side. But in his new ...

AFTER THE second world war, Leo Szilard, a pioneering nuclear physicist who had worked on the Manhattan Project, decided to move into biology instead: life; not death. But there was a problem. As a ...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and President Trump at the White House on Monday. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) One day after claiming his administration has “found an answer ...

The Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies among members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) aims to eliminate those subsidies that lead to overfished stocks (see Nature 641, 821; 2025). It has been ...

“Sean the Science Kid” is sharing his love of all things science with his massive social media following. Of course, you would expect a kid like this to have some pretty lofty career goals. When asked ...

Summer heat, outdoor fun … and cold and flu symptoms? The three may not go together in many people’s minds: partly owing to common myths about germs and partly because many viruses really do have ...

“A majority of halitosis is caused by bacteria in the mouth, but it could also be an indicator to other health issues that may need to be addressed,” said Nicolaas Geurs, DDS, dean of the UAB School ...

Byron Hyde receives funding from the Wellcome Trust. When people trust science, they can make better decisions, follow helpful rules and work together on big problems like health, climate change and ...