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The sudden collapse of thawing soils in the Arctic might double the warming from greenhouse gases released from tundra, warn Merritt R. Turetsky and colleagues.

Technology could one day be used to help people who can’t talk to communicate.

From consciousness to cryonics, Nature’s news team answers reader questions about a remarkable piece of research.

Researchers are narrowing down their measurements of how long the subatomic particle survives on its own.

Highly reliable methods for predicting battery lives are needed to develop safe, long-lasting battery systems. Accurate predictive models have been developed using data collected from batteries early in their lifetime.

Behavioural experiments suggest that felines acknowledge their monikers by subtly moving their heads and ears.

Detailed data on space-time ripples are set to pour in from LIGO and Virgo’s upgraded detectors.

After decades of assuming that pain processing is equivalent in all sexes, scientists are finding that different biological pathways can produce an ‘ouch!’.

The nation’s energy ministry expressed ‘deep regret’, and said it would dismantle the experimental plant.