Science

Early 20th-century France faced an existential threat: Its citizens weren’t having enough babies. In 1900, the average French woman gave...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Even the most...

Scientists have found a way to use leaked electromagnetic radiation to measure nutrients in microwaved meals Technology 5 October 2022...

There’s an international element to the debate, too, as the FCC’s rule could apply to some satellite operators beyond the...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. The U.S. Supreme...

Men who played rugby union for Scotland are much more likely to develop dementia, Parkinson’s disease and motor neuron disease...

It’s also worth noting that the Mediterranean Sea is one of the most microplastic-polluted water bodies in the world: In...

Scientists have always been fascinated by the question of human origins: When and where did modern humans—Homo sapiens—first appear? What...

After NASA’s DART spacecraft slammed into the asteroid Dimorphos, the debris from the collision was blown into an enormous tail...

And tree waste isn’t the only unwanted product that can be used to make this compost. Cities could also nourish...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Have you ever...

Geneticist Svante Pääbo has been awarded a Nobel prize for his work on evolutionary genetics Health 3 October 2022 By...

Teresa Berkowitz’s experiences with therapists had been hit or miss. ”Some good, some helpful, some just a waste of time...

Get inside, stay inside and stay tuned—that's what the New York City Emergency Management team asked citizens to do last...

Neurons in a part of the brain involved in memory may be 10 per cent larger in superagers than others...

For a decade now, many of the most impressive artificial intelligence systems have been taught using a huge inventory of...