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Tollund Man, who lived more than 2,000 years ago, ate well before he was hanged.

Nature’s pages feature a discussion of global warming in 1971 and report that astronomy captured the imagination of world leaders in 1871.

Experts welcome the trading scheme, but question whether it is up to the task of helping China achieve its climate goals.

Satheesh Kumar has found ways to be productive without ever visiting his supervisor or lab.

A United Nations study of world science is a wake-up call that richer countries must also shift science towards the SDGs.

With vaccination campaigns underway in some countries while others weigh the options, Nature looks at the evidence for vaccinating younger people.

At the outer border of the brain and spinal cord, immune cells have been observed that originate from the bone marrow of the adjacent skull and vertebrae. They reach this site through special bone channels, without passing through the blood.

Starting a family at a key career stage comes at a cost to birthing parents — and many end up leaving the profession as a result.

Snacks of faeces help the pocket-sized mammals survive the cold and wind atop a vast plateau that abuts the Himalayas.

Andie Ang helps to build rope bridges in Singapore and is working to launch primate exchanges with other nations to keep imperilled species safe.

A rapidly growing collection of software tools is helping researchers to analyse multiple huge ‘-omics’ data sets.

Science in sign language, huge DNA ‘Borg’ structures perplex scientists, and the hunt for exotic ‘Majorana’ particles.

As a wave of infections threatened rural communities, the scientists stepped in to fund and distribute aid.

Plug gaps to measure ozone-destroying chemicals and greenhouse gases and verify compliance with Paris and Montreal treaties.