Neuroscientists have shown that experiencing nature can alleviate acute physical pain. Surprisingly, simply watching nature videos was enough to relieve pain. Using functional magnetic resonance ...

The New Science of Nature and Nurture.” Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the ...

Some scientists say the for-profit industry’s fast growth makes it harder to police fraud and low-quality work.

Researchers created 'growth printing,' which mimics tree trunks' outward expansion to print polymer parts quickly and efficiently without the molds and expensive equipment typically associated with 3D ...

That means working on your muscle mass, avoiding smoking, and even staying optimistic can all have more of an effect on how ...

Montana State University has long been a hub for research on the many unique features of nearby Yellowstone National Park, ...

For over 30 years, science photographer Felice Frankel has helped MIT professors, researchers, and students communicate their ...

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It's a regrettable reality that there is never time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across each month ...

Dr. Joseph Needham presents a brief but telling analysis of the nature of Nazism, and describes some of the effects it has produced in science and learning both inside Germany and outside.

How to contact Nature Acting with unprecedented speed, the administration has laid off thousands of employees at US science agencies and announced reforms to research-grant standards that could ...

But in some cases, the push for more, faster research comes at a cost: it can encourage sloppy science, plagiarism ... including those used in Nature’s analysis, can be built.