Researchers say a spike in temperatures during an ice age 304 million years ago could inform what climate scientists are ...

In a study conducted at the Universities of Jyväskylä and Eastern Finland, more screen time since childhood was associated with better cognitive processing in adolescence. According to one o ...

To coincide with the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, Japan launched a groundbreaking bullet train that inspired countries around the ...

An international team of scientists, including Northwestern University astrophysicists, has captured an unprecedented view of a dying star’s remains in the act of being recycled. A striking new ...

For billions of years, an ancient star cluster has been slowly unraveling, leaving behind a delicate ribbon of stars. And now it’s finally giving up its secrets. Discovered by an international team of ...

Academic science is a tale of broken incentives. Scholars must choose whether to publish what advances their career or to ...

Donald Trump’s assault on the American scientific enterprise has been death by a thousand cuts. But the latest push from the ...

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Scientists—and dog lovers—have long known that dogs are remarkably good at interpreting our laughs, frowns, and tears. But ...

The brain evidently can regenerate itself better than previously assumed after injuries or certain autoimmune diseases. Using ...

The child who plays alone during recess may be perfectly content doing so, according to a new study from the University of ...

As I previously wrote, Legionnaires’ Disease was first identified in 1976 at a hotel in Philadelphia where members of the Philadelphia State American Legion were staying. About 200 Legionnaires were ...