Clive Cookson

Predictions for up to 15 days ahead expected to improve tracking of extreme events

Programme aims to beat China in returning humans to lunar surface

New research highlights how lifestyle and living conditions can substantially increase risk of death and disease

AAAS chief says more disruption threatens to undermine crucial healthcare and research, ahead of next month’s fiscal bill

Analysis of drugs such as Ozempic finds a lower health risk for 42 conditions but a higher rate of disorders such as arthritis

Research adds to evidence that viral infections contribute to development of dementia

Concerted action urged over potentially ‘catastrophic’ damage to humanity from manufactured bacteria

‘Altermagnetism’ discovery could deliver ‘thousand-fold increase’ in memory and speed of computing components

As concerns mount about pollutants such as PFAS, the market for remediation is poised for rapid growth

The FT’s senior science writer explores how far we can go