China launches ambitious collaboration to map primate brains—including ours
25-year plan will tap brain-mapping prowess in two dozen countries to visualize the organ in unprecedented detail
25-year plan will tap brain-mapping prowess in two dozen countries to visualize the organ in unprecedented detail
200,000-year-old genes are oldest ever recovered from open-air site
Bacteria already living on grapes can break down smoky chemicals that wreck flavor
Machine learning method counts nearly 12 million dead trees, many likely killed by rising seas
Hunter-gatherers may have used the engravings to find water 12,000 years ago
Data produced by “silicon samples” depends on researchers’ exact choice of models, prompts, and settings
The items to be returned, which include Java Man, were collected during the colonial era
Nationalist narrative holds that Austronesian language and culture originated in China, not Taiwan
Political impasse to hobble research agencies—and perhaps enable layoffs
Science chats with an entomologist and an expert in animal ethics who are monitoring how researchers report on the ethical treatment of insects