Fat cells (artificially coloured). Restrictive diets cause fat loss and lengthen life, but the two effects are not necessarily linked.Credit: Steve Gschmeissner/Science Photo Library Cutting calorie intake can lead to
Google’s Sycamore processor uses quantum bits, or qubits, to run algorithms.Credit: Peter Kneffel/dpa/Alamy Ever since the first quantum computers were dreamt up in the early 1980s, researchers have looked forward
Kayla Randall Digital Editor, Museums Wildlife photography is a gripping blend of science and art. The science lesson comes from the subjects: Each image is a study of the natural
David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper (left to right) won the chemistry Nobel for developing computational tools that can predict and design protein structures.Credit: BBVA Foundation For the first
Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. The winners were announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Marburg virus (artificially coloured) is related to Ebola virus and causes similar symptoms.Credit: James Cavallini/Science Photo Library It is an outbreak of superlatives. One of the deadliest known viruses, Marburg,