School cell phone bans may boost student well-being--but not test scores, new study suggests #Education #Technology #Psychology
Airborne microplastics could be making climate change worse #Science #Environment #Pollution
Why NASA's Artemis moon program could fall victim to SpaceX's AI ambitions #Space #AI #Science
What you need to know about hantavirus, the infection at the center of a deadly cruise ship outbreak #Health #Infection #Science
What we know--and what we don't--about marijuana's health effects #Science #Health #Cannabis
How a vision-restoring gene therapy proved that we can treat inherited diseases #GeneTherapy #Science #Health
Metallic scorpion stingers, preeclampsia hope, canceled wind energy projects #Science #Technology #Health
The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this week--here's how to get the best view #Astronomy #Space #Science
Key U.S. science panels are being axed--and others are becoming less open #Science #Policy #Openness
Why the FDA rejected a 'breakthrough' melanoma drug #Science #Health #Medicine
Do octopus brains work like humans'--or is there another way to be smart? #Science #Octopus #Intelligence
A SpaceX rocket booster may be on track to hit the moon in August #Space #Science #Technology
Watch NASA test its new X-59 jet designed to go faster than the speed of sound #Aviation #Aerospace #Technology
A third of U.S. adults don't get enough sleep, new CDC report warns #Health #Sleep #Science
US lawmakers vote to cut science spending--but reject Trump's sweeping reductions #Science #Policy #Budget
The spring migration of birds is peaking. Here's how to watch #Birds #Nature #Migration
What is the Kardashev scale, and can we climb it? #Science #Space #Future
What is the AI compute crunch, and why are AI tools hitting usage limits? #AI #Tech #Compute
Trump, ibogaine and the science behind the psychedelics boom in the U.S. #Science #Psychedelics #Health
'Spectacular' Viking coin hoard discovery is likely the largest in history #History #Archaeology #Viking
At shadow climate summit on phasing out fossil fuels, scientists are center stage #ClimateChange #Science #FossilFuels
Scientists just discovered what is fueling cows' potent burps #Science #Environment #Animals
Trump withdraws wellness influencer and MAHA activist Casey Means as surgeon general nominee #Science #Health #Politics
Scientists use AI to test whether life can run on only 19 amino acids #Science #AI #Life
The effort to rescue 'Timmy' the humpback whale just took a risky turn #Science #Whales #Conservation
JWST discovers 'red monster' galaxy that challenges astronomers' understanding of the early universe #Astronomy #Space #Science
Pioneering geneticist and decoder of the human genome J. Craig Venter dies at age 79 #Science #Genetics #Obituary
Infamous geneticist and decoder of the human genome J. Craig Venter dies at 79 #Science #Genetics #Obituary
Should schools limit kids' screen time? The science is murky #Science #Education #ScreenTime
What's faster than light? Darkness #Science #Physics #Light
Measles outbreaks can end, but the danger of the disease doesn't #Science #Health #Medicine
A giant hailstorm just killed an emu at a Missouri zoo #Science #Weather #Animals
What happened after the fall of Rome? Ancient genomes offer new clues #History #Genetics #Archaeology
DOJ indicts former Fauci advisor David Morens on charges related to COVID pandemic #Science #Pandemic #Health
What you eat for lunch could influence your immune system just hours later #Science #Health #Nutrition
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein connects physics, poetry and pop culture #Science #Physics #Culture
NASA chief Jared Isaacman hints at campaign to make Pluto a planet again #Space #Astronomy #Science
City birds appear more afraid of women than men and scientists have no idea why #Science #Birds #Research
Humanity may be doomed to die in nuclear war--unless we act soon, physicist David Gross says #NuclearWar #Science #GlobalSecurity
The Simpsons reference that refutes one of history's greatest mathematicians #Science #Math #PopCulture