An El Niño is coming, models say, but Nature spoke to researchers about when and how we’ll know its intensity.

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It’s hard to imagine that a snail could kill a person, but a particularly venomous group of marine molluscs called cone ...

An antiviral pill has, for the first time, been shown to prevent COVID-19 in people exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 virus at home, according to trial results published today in the New England Journal of ...

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Science publishing giant Elsevier has joined a class-action lawsuit against Meta that alleges the reproduction of copyrighted ...

A Europe-wide collaboration has unveiled the longest continuous record of Earth’s climate and atmospheric conditions, ...

Trust is no longer enough: secure data sharing requires international collaboration across institutions and governments.

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Although scientists have long been able to gather DNA from water and soil, it's only recently that they've started to see the ...