South Korea’s first institute dedicated to pure basic research, the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), was established ... sea level and regional processes,” says the centre’s founding ...

Our understanding of the universe is based on advances made in basic science research over approximately the last 100 years. The core scientific disciplines of math & statistics, physics, chemistry, ...

Most practicing sports medicine clinicians refer to the concept of “inflammation” many times a day when diagnosing and treating acute and overuse injuries. What is meant by this term? Is it a “good” ...

For example, behavioural science can shape better social programmes by taking into account the reality of how people access government programmes, streamlining processes by reducing administrative ...

In September 2016, Facebook cofounder and billionaire Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan announced an exceedingly ambitious plan to “cure, prevent, or manage all diseases by the end of the ...

Temperature and pressure are basic factors in physical and chemical processes, but it is only recently that biologists have considered the role of pressure in the physical and chemical processes ...