Science

A rapid shift in ocean currents could imperil the world...

Roughly the size of Spain, the Ross Ice Shelf stabilizes major glaciers along An...

Separating science fact from fiction in Netflix’s ‘3 Bo...

Real science underpins much of the action in the show — along with a hefty dose ...

Plant ‘time bombs’ highlight how sneaky invasive specie...

Sycamore maples and some other plant invaders lurked for centuries before starti...

Glowing octocorals have been around for at least 540 mi...

Genetic and fossil analyses shine a light on how long the invertebrates have had...

Language models may miss signs of depression in Black p...

Researchers hope to use social media posts to identify population-wide spikes in...

A new U.S. tool maps where heat will be dangerous for y...

The daily updated HeatRisk map uses color coding to show where the health threat...

Pluto’s heart-shaped basin might not hide an ocean afte...

Planetary scientists propose an alternative theory to explain why Sputnik Planit...

These windpipe cells trigger coughs to keep water out o...

Neuroendocrine cells can sense substances on the way to the lungs and prompt rea...

Aimee Grant investigates the needs of autistic people

The public health researcher focuses on what kinds of support people with autism...

A new road map shows how to prevent pandemics

Past viral spillover events underscore the importance of protecting wildlife hab...

Our picture of habitability on Europa, a top contender ...

The moon of Jupiter is considered one of the most promising places to look for l...

Tiny treadmills show how fruit flies walk

A method to force fruit flies to move shows the insects’ stepping behavior and h...

A puzzling mix of artifacts raises questions about Homo...

A reexamined Chinese site points to a cultural mix of Homo sapiens with Neandert...

Jupiter’s moon Io may have been volcanically active eve...

An analysis of the moon’s atmospheric composition suggests that it has been spew...

In ‘Get the Picture,’ science helps explore the meaning...

Journalist Bianca Bosker infiltrates the secretive art world to understand the s...

What can period blood reveal about a person’s health?

The FDA recently approved a menstrual blood test for diabetes, the first diagnos...

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