This picture-perfect medieval city is celebrating its 900th anniversary, but its innovative design makes it one of the world’s most sustainable and liveable cities.

Writers like the Grimm Brothers and Robert Browning may have shaped the Pied Piper legend into art, but it turns out the story is likely based on an actual historical incident.

A little privacy goes a long way.

Current global response insufficient;
'Transformative changes' needed to restore and protect nature;
Opposition from vested interests can be overcome for public good

Most comprehensive assessment of its kind;
1,000,000 species threatened with extinction…

The value is about more than just learning

Long-term stress is the default mode of the 21st century.

We can now edit the human genome with a tool called CRISPR. But how far should we go?

The naturalist warns that a million species are at risk but says it is not too late to save them.

The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has led to over 910,000 deaths worldwide and unprecedented decimation of the global economy. Despite its tremendous impact, the origin of SARS-CoV-2 has remained mysterious and controversial.…

Nature Communications - Preclinical evidence suggests that a fasting mimicking diet (FMD) can make cancer cells more vulnerable to chemotherapy, while protecting normal cells. In this randomized...

And you probably already know how to do them.

There is a remarkable psychological theory that explains the paradox of why so often our pleasures turn into problematic addictions and, conversely, why our stressful experiences frequently lead to…

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek addressed employee concerns about "The Joe Rogan Experience" in an all-hands meeting on Wednesday, sources told Vice.

The long read: It was once a widely accepted way of explaining why some children struggled to read and write. But in recent years, some experts have begun to question the existence of dyslexia itself

Patients report benefits, but how near-infrared protects brain cells is unclear, and some scientists are skeptical

You don’t have to sanitize your apples anymore, but you do have to wear a mask