Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

On an expedition in the Awash Valley in Ethiopia, two anthropologists uncovered the bones of a 3.2 million-year-old human ...

As glaciers and ice sheets retreat, they are exposing objects, organisms, and landscapes that have been locked away for ...

Heimlich writes that since he first described the technique he has heard of 162 people whose lives were saved.” “What has ...

Put another way, Curiosity Stream, previously considered a streaming firm, is also now squarely in the AI licensing business.

According to the journal’s analysis, “NSF committed approximately $8.17 billion to grants, fellowships, and other funding ...

In other words, it’s a personalized cancer vaccine. Early tests of these vaccines are extremely promising. But the federal ...

Nancy Shute, Editor in Chief, discusses big advances across science in 2025 as well as the assault on science by the Trump administration.

Expectations of continued success for American science were shaken this year when the Trump administration cut billions of dollars in funding and fired thousands of scientists.

Research in space is about more than discovery. It is a strategic asset and soft power that attracts partners and supports ...

SOCORRO, NM - 1999: These 27 moveable antennas, known as the Very Large Array, take in radio signals, some extremely faint, from throughout the cosmos, 1999 near Socorro, New Mexico. The VLA is a ...

The U.S.’s performance in the rankings is driven by high scores for outputs metrics, which include the number and share of ...