Mathematician Dr. Steven Strogatz breaks down the history of the math concept and brings it full circle to recent science.

Layoffs at the agency, which releases weather forecasts and monitors extreme weather, could have serious implications.

In this year’s baseball spring training, the new Automated Ball-Strike System is helping settle challenges to home plate ...

Former NIH director Dr. Harold Varmus speaks out about what recent budget cuts and policy changes could mean for science.

Funds for climate and sustainability-focused farming projects have been indefinitely frozen, even though the USDA has already ...

The framework of Adverse Childhood Experiences started with an unexpected finding over 30 years ago. How is our approach changing?

Fungal networks in the ground ferry crucial nutrients to plants. But how do brainless organisms form complex supply chain networks?

Adversity in childhood can affect our health later in life. But positive childhood experiences also have a profound impact.

Changes limiting programs, grants, and even the nature of studies are already underway at the NIH, NSF, FDA, CDC, and more.

A new book details how lignin once protected algae from UV radiation, then later in evolutionary time became a structural ...

A nearly complete skull of the creature was found in the Egyptian desert. Its lineage indicates that it was a top carnivore ...

A journalist traveled to five continents to learn about the afterlife of our trash, and why most “recyclable” plastic ...