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

Since the close of World War II, more than 115 people have died from encounters with unexploded ordnance in the North Sea—but ...

The year 2024 was the hottest on record and the first to top 1.5 degrees Celsius of warming. All 10 of the hottest years have ...

A newly identified cartilage cell generates fat vacuoles and makes the surrounding tissues pliable. This helps keep the ear ...

In 1831, a massive volcanic eruption cooled the Earth’s atmosphere by 1 degree Celsius and even caused the Sun to appear in ...

The 17 million members of the film fan app ranked Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi blockbuster the best movie of last year, but ...

Podcast: How do the five love languages hold up to empirical research? How does gender equality vary by country globally? Tune in to hear highlights from last year’s most popular research.

In a landscape where empowerment and determination drive progress, a remarkable group of women is reshaping the narrative of ...

The sun has set—again—on U.S. net neutrality, the principle that all Internet traffic should be treated equally. Last week a ...

Psychology researcher Alicia Meuret told The New York Times that her recent study showed doctors and therapists should focus ...

Scientists debunk viral claims about alcohol preventing food poisoning, revealing safer ways to protect yourself from foodborne illness.

A Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after songs by popular "Mandopop" musician Jay Chou. Mi Xiaoqi, a professor at Tongren University in China's southwestern Guizhou province, listed ...