In 2002, two astronomers analyzing data from more than 200,000 galaxies decided to answer a question nobody asked: if you ...

Recent videos of blue-hued Chernobyl dogs caused a bit of a stir online, until it was confirmed the dogs had just been ...

Artificial intelligence models are starting to succeed in science. In the past two years, they have demonstrated that they can analyse data, design experiments and even come up with new hypotheses.

Critters consuming species that harbor deadly toxins have evolved a suite of clever strategies to keep out of harm’s way.

Later this summer, a fluorescent reddish-pink spiral will bloom across the Wilkinson Basin in the Gulf of Maine, about 40 miles northeast of Cape Cod. Scientists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic ...

Roald Sagdeev has already watched one scientific empire rot from the inside. When Sagdeev began his career, in 1955, science in the Soviet Union was nearing its apex. At the Kurchatov Institute in ...

Biology is an area of science where AI and machine-learning approaches have seen some spectacular successes, such as designing enzymes to digest plastics and proteins to block snake venom. But in an ...

As Florida’s citrus season begins, stretching from October through May, orange trees hang heavy with ripe fruit, bursting with vitamin C and antioxidants just as cold and flu season arrives. It’s as ...

Some Baltimore County elementary schools previously failed to teach science to students, likely because they prioritized English language studies instead, according to a district official. “What we ...

Project MKULTRA was a CIA experiment that sounds more like science fiction than actual historical fact. The goal was to test the limits of behavioral modification through drug use, brainwashing, and ...