Over the past three years, people from all walks of life have learned a great deal about different branches of science. The COVID-19 pandemic introduced many of us to information about virology and ...

The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist having a Eureka moment, realising in a single dramatic instant that Earth is ...

The Trump administration is seeking to politicize US federal science funding, but collective action can stop this ...

A new federal policy would give political appointees authority to decide which research gets funding and constrain scientists’ ability to publish findings.

Chants of “Bill! Bill! Bill! Bill!” heard around elementary school classrooms echoed through the Mershon Auditorium Monday night as William Nye, better known as Bill Nye the Science Guy, spoke to a ...

The result is a horror show for US science research. Not only is peer review made a secondary consideration, but the new ...

In the quest to develop quantum computers and networks, there are many components that are fundamentally different than those used today. Like a modern computer, each of these components has different ...

Ethylene oxide was once considered an unremarkable pollutant. The colorless gas seeped from relatively few industrial facilities and commanded little public attention. All that changed in 2016, when ...

Last fall, I was working with a student to analyze some data from an experiment we had previously conducted in my lab. The ideas we were testing were pretty cool, but I could never find time to ...