Rural areas have darker skies but fewer resources for students interested in astronomy – telescopes
Stargazing can stimulate an interest in space in kids and lead to a passion for science. But rural schools often lack the…
Stargazing can stimulate an interest in space in kids and lead to a passion for science. But rural schools often lack the…
Researchers who focus on one specialty are more likely to rise through the academic ranks, even though wicked societal problems…
Which way is ‘down’ has a different answer depending on where you are on Earth, in the solar system, in our galaxy and…
The findings from Pandora will complement data from the James Webb Space Telescope to give astronomers more insight into…
Researchers identified a key molecule that highlights how the immune system is linked to the release of dopamine.
NASA, SpaceX and Blue Origin have all successfully launched superheavy-lift rockets. These massive vehicles are designed…
Medical sociology examines how social, cultural, political and economic factors shape health in ways that medicine alone…
Child sexual abuse material on X is clearly illegal. What’s less clear is how to force X to prevent its AI chatbot from…
The youngest chimpanzees are the biggest risk-takers. Would humans show the same pattern if adults weren’t keeping such…
Viral infections are on the rise and spreading across the globe.
New research shows how identity-driven assumptions can turn common ground into conflict.
Sour acidic tastes turn bitter after you brush your teeth with toothpaste.
An ancient cremation would have been a community spectacle in a place returned to and reignited over many generations. What…
AI systems began a major shift in 2025 from content creators and chatbots to agents capable of using other software tools…
Winter jackets may seem simple, but sophisticated engineering allows them to keep body heat locked in, while staying breathable…
After a year of fast advances, deepfakes are entering a new era defined by real-time interaction with people.
Even when information is factually accurate, how it’s presented can introduce subtle biases. As large language models…
An archaeologist reveals what she learned from sifting through a 200-year-old rat nest recovered from a historic Philadelphia…
Wolves and coyotes feed on similar things – but their diets aren’t identical. A researcher studied predator diets to…
There are several methods for detecting whether a piece of text was written by AI. They all have limitations – and probably…