And how does that affect the level of trust that the public has with science? Ira Flatow sits down with Dr. Jessamy Bagenal, senior executive editor at The Lancet and adjunct professor at ...

Sep. 10, 2024 — Phase separation, when molecules part like oil and water, works alongside oxygen diffusion to help memristors -- electrical components that store ... Electrically Modulated Light ...

This week’s news roundup explores how the brain is affected by pregnancy, the way “scuba diving” lizards breathe underwater, and much more. According to the American Cancer Society, Black ...

Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C., on politics, demographics and inequality. A substantial number of Republican voters are losing faith in science. In April 2020, 14 ...

We can help! Science News Explores and the Science News in High Schools Digital Library offer a variety of free, age-appropriate STEM resources for kids from fifth through 12th grades. Stay up to ...

Purdue University's College of Science is committed to the persistent pursuit of the mathematical and scientific knowledge that forms the very foundation of innovation. Nearly 380 tenure-track faculty ...

Much of what we take for granted today is a result of an interplay of fundamental science and technology, with each driving the other forward. Royal Society Modern inventions often rely on ...

Looking to inspire the next generation of curious minds? These are our picks of the best popular science books for children of all ages. Whether they are a young Marie Curie or Albert Einstein ...

For more information on the choice to use “Participatory Science” instead of “Citizen Science” visit the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center website.

Although happiness can feel like an amorphous concept, science has explored key pieces of the experience, such as which choices, activities, and mindsets lead to fulfillment, common ...

For almost a century, Science News journalists have covered advances in science, medicine and technology for the general public, including the 1925 Scopes “monkey” trial, the advent of the ...

Oct. 2, 2024 — U.S. tropical cyclones, including hurricanes, indirectly cause thousands of deaths for nearly 15 years after a storm. Researchers estimate an average U.S. tropical cyclone ...