Researchers harness quantum mechanics to create communications system that can avoid being hacked
Bowel cancer is projected to become the biggest cause of cancer deaths among young adults by 2030
Sweeping funding cuts threaten to undermine the innovation that has been a central part of US economic strength for decades
Delays to treatment of common women’s health condition criticised by doctors and sufferers
Novartis and Sanofi CEOs push for European benchmark against US prices
Gavi says continued support would help American industry as well as save over 1mn lives
Californian researchers and groups such as Precision Neuroscience use implants and AI to make advances in ‘voice prosthesis’
You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to work out how to get selected for Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin
No deal was forthcoming between Washington and Tokyo but the talks may give clues for other countries
Promising late-stage trial results lift US pharmaceutical group’s shares almost 15%
New markets could be opening up — even if they are 124 light years away
Distant planet is covered with an ocean that may be teeming with microbial activity
Neuroscientist Leor Zmigrod takes a compelling look at the biological and environmental factors that foster dogma and intolerance
Move comes as government seeks to boost UK’s standing as drugs research leader
There’s clever technology behind the de-extinction of species but it may have undesired consequences
The scientist played a key role in establishing that dark matter pervades the universe
Research breakthrough promises new treatments for severe pain
Healthcare workers and officials say falsehoods and conspiracy theories cost lives and are exacerbating inequalities
Labour wants the Advanced Research and Invention Agency to drive innovation and growth
Other countries have a chance to attract US talent driven out by Trump’s policies
The multimillionaire wants to create a religion, a sovereign fund and a nation state by preaching his Don’t Die philosophy
The AI for Science lab director discusses the technology’s capability to accelerate time-consuming research
If society is shot through with genetic influences, how should social inequality be addressed?
Agency responds to criticism and rapidly evolving technology by cutting back initiatives
Research shows fasters lost significantly more weight than those on calorie-restricted diet
