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2 days ago · Scientists and journalists share a core belief in questioning, observing and verifying to reach the truth. Science News reports on crucial research and discovery across science …

Sep 1, 2025 · Science & Society Scientists are people too, a new book reminds readers humanizes scientists by demystifying the scientific process and showing the personal side of …

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Dec 16, 2024 · Making panda stem cells, mapping a fruit fly’s brain and witnessing a black hole wake up were among the biggest achievements of the year.

Dec 21, 2023 · In 2023, researchers made plenty of discoveries for the record books — and the history books. This year’s scientific superlatives shed new light on our ancient ancestors, our …

Dec 19, 2024 · These scientific feats set new records in 2024 Noteworthy findings include jumbo black hole jets, an ultrapetite frog and more

Animals Subway mosquitoes evolved millennia ago in ancient Mediterranean cities A variety of subway-dwelling mosquito seems like a modern artifact. But genomic analysis reveals the …

Artificial Intelligence A conference just tested AI agents’ ability to do science AI promises to speed up scientific analysis and writing. However, AI agents struggled with accuracy and judgment.

May 9, 2014 · Much of scientific knowledge can be condensed into a few basic principles that every educated person should know.