In independent research in the American Journal of Physics, Ian Tregillis and George R.R. Martin derive a formula for viral behavior in the Wild Cards, a science fiction series written by a collection ...

Two new studies offer insights into the evolution and development of external ears, which appear in humans and other mammals but aren't found in reptiles, birds or amphibians ...

Two-dimensional (2D) materials, such as graphene, have numerous practical applications in areas that include electronics in transistors, sensors and detectors; as battery and fuel cell electrodes; and ...

Trump’s nominees have big plans for remaking the federal health agencies, with consequences for university scientists who receive billions in funding.

By John Cannon In October 2020, the hoofbeats of American bison thumped across the prairie of the Rosebud Reservation for the first time in more than a century. Years in the works, the release of 100 ...

Rescinded job offers, delayed health updates and confusion over cutting government checks upend business as usual across Washington.

This program could be a launching pad for health tech entrepreneurs. Meanwhile, a biotech startup building in Phoenix is busy ...

Researchers exploring the wares of fishers in Vietnam discovered a “supergiant” sea bug species whose resemblance to Darth Vader inspired its name.

This means that cats should be classified as liquids, right? The question is not so easy to answer. “If we wait long enough, ...

Trump’s order says it is intended to protect women’s spaces from those who “self-identify” as women. It defines the sexes in an unconventional way, based on the reproductive cells — large cells in ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on artificial intelligence Thursday that will revoke past government policies his order says “act as barriers to American AI innovation.” ...

Whole wheat bread is generally healthier than white bread because it contains more nutrients and fiber. However, the right ...