On a few special Saturdays out of the year, visitors to the St. Louis Science Center are treated with a mind-blowing event: The Amazing Brain Carnival. Featuring a variety of activities for guests to ...

More than two dozen contributors to the manual criticized the deletion of a chapter on climate science by the Federal ...

A five-day expedition in Madagascar’s largest rainforest has rediscovered 21 of 30 targeted species, including a nearly 11-inch giant millipede that hadn’t been documented by scientists since 1897.

Plant biologist Molly Edwards started a science communication business called Science IRL to showcase the exciting and curious side of science.

Scientists are sharpening their forecasts for how long Earth can remain a comfortable home for complex organisms, and the latest work points to a much earlier cutoff than the classic textbook ...

Scientists are increasingly blunt about a climate-driven shift that could upend daily life for millions of people: extreme heat, destabilized water supplies, and violent storms are converging into a ...

Artificial intelligence is helping researchers advance their careers and drill deeper into specific questions, but it is not necessarily benefiting science on the whole.

Packalen is an associate professor of economics at the University of Waterloo. This essay is part of a First Opinion series on the future of the National Institutes of Health and American science.