Globally, more than one million species are threatened with extinction, but often interventions intended to protect biodiversity are not rooted in robust research. The field has an opportunity to ...

For decades, scientists have searched for the dinosaur that truly surpassed all others in size. Several massive contenders have emerged, but most are known from incomplete or fragmentary fossils. As a ...

Russia and China are expanding their presence in the Arctic for strategic — not scientific — reasons, according to a senior U.S. commander. "It’s not for peaceful reasons," said Gen. Alexus Grynkewich ...

Some scientific breakthroughs may be lost to time due to scandal and redaction, while others are simply a case of waiting for more evidence. We take a look back at some that made headlines—and that's ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new state audit has found that 10 colleges and universities – including many of Ohio’s largest institutions of higher learning – aren’t following a new state law to train future ...

Traveling faster than light across the galaxy is the ultimate sci fi dream. But what if the physics of Star Trek is theoretically possible? This video dives into the real science of warp drives, ...

Talk about a sugar rush! NASA may have just come a little closer to cracking one of science’s most enduring mysteries — how life on Earth got started. The space agency has reportedly discovered ...

From the outside, autism can be difficult to understand. The unique sensory world of an autistic person can mean that a joyful event—like a Christmas party—can become nightmare of noise, lights, ...

Medical experts are questioning the White House’s explanation for President Donald Trump’s MRI tests as “preventive.” A Monday memo released by presidential physician Sean Barbabella described the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mark Louie Ramos, Penn State (THE CONVERSATION) Should you believe the findings of ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook No one scientific finding is final, yet students and scholars within the social sciences sometimes ...