Reports

April 8, 2024’s total solar eclipse, visible from parts of the U.S., Mexico and Canada, is the last opportunity to see this phenomenon across North …

The U.S. is beginning an ambitious, controversial reinvention of its nuclear arsenal. The project comes with incalculable costs and unfathomable risks

A special package explores problems and solutions to the geography of injustice

Here are solutions to improve students’ emotional, physical, and mental health and to boost educational outcomes

Climate change is making wildfires more likely and more intense, exposing more people to dangerous wildfire smoke. Scientists are continuing to learn how much damage …

Summer heat is increasingly breaking records as the climate warms. As we describe in our roundup, heat can be deadly. Make sure that you take …

Tobacco smoking places an enormous burden on global health — around 14% of all deaths in 2019 were attributed to this habit. New quitting tools …

Spacecraft will explore hidden oceans and the possibility of life on the moons of Jupiter

Honoring women at the forefront of science

What began as a call to action in response to police violence and anti-Black racism in the U.S. is now a global initiative to confront …

Charting a path towards material sustainability

Watch this documentary series about how gender and sex biases skew science

What the virus is, how it spreads, and how it is being handled: here’s what you need to know about monkeypox

The most powerful observatory ever made promises to produce some of the most incredible discoveries of our lifetime and beyond

This Pride Month discover the science supporting equality and antidiscrimination

Safe and accessible reproductive health care is a basic right that is supported by science, medicine and respect for human dignity

Follow our ongoing coverage of the conflict, from the humanitarian crisis to the global impact on food supply and the catastrophic potential of nuclear weapons

Lessons from two years of emergency science, upheaval and loss

How to improve well-being by fighting bias, discrimination and ignorance

Black innovators and leaders discuss career paths, mentorship and diversity in science. This speaker series is hosted by the Black Employee Network at Springer Nature, …

After facing early challenges, the field is moving toward the medical mainstream

A look at methods and technologies that are transforming the work of psychiatrists and psychologists

Millions of people are sickened by immune systems that are supposed to defend them. There are new ideas about why this happens and how to …