One Starlight Elementary School student believes farmers should consider using underwear as a way to test soil health based ...

John B. Watson, a renowned psychologist, and Rosalie Rayner, his assistant and eventual wife, decided to combine love, ...

I didn't have to ask a lot of questions." Some of the classic science fair experiments were present. Testing the aerodynamics of paper airplanes, finding different effects on plant growth ...

The successful and safe delivery of therapeutics relies on understanding how easily drugs can pass through biological barriers which protect cells.

Undergraduate MIT class blends science, hands-on experimentation, and a love for coffee to fuel curiosity. In a pioneering ...

In uncertain situations where information is lacking, individuals often find themselves imitating the choices of others. For ...

The Los Angeles fires started Jan. 7 and have raged since. A combination of weather conditions and climate occurrences created the perfect storm of wildfires to rapidly spread across the state.

We’re closing out the year with a roundup of the science stories that stood out to our editors in 2024. There are so many species facing extinction—but today we’re telling stories about the ...

Nature asked the world’s largest health-research funders what they are doing to study a life stage experienced by half of humanity. Here is what some of them told us.

Jan. 21, 2025 — Experiments have yielded a fascinating new type of matter, neither granular nor crystalline, that responds to some stresses as a fluid would and to others like a solid.

Jan. 21, 2025 — A new study provides compelling new evidence that a colossal 'megaflood' refilled the Mediterranean Sea, ending a period during which the Med was a vast expanse of salt flats ...