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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.

The technique could help boys made infertile by cancer treatment to become fathers later in life.

Physicists at a detector in Italy have long claimed to see the Universe’s missing mass — but copycat experiments don’t yet see the same

Organelles — the cell’s workhorses — mingle far more than scientists ever appreciated.

Palaeontologists have been urged to share 3D scans of fossils online, but a Nature analysis finds that few researchers do so.

The country has a plan to overcome the challenges experienced by other nations.

Synthetic DNA seems to behave like the natural variety, suggesting that chemicals beyond nature’s four familiar bases could support life on Earth.

Powerful gene-editing tool could help to diagnose illnesses such as Lassa fever early and rein in the spread of infection.