A team has identified a strain of bacteria that can break down and transform at least three types of PFAS, and, perhaps even more crucially, some of the toxic byproducts of the bond-breaking process.

Some scientific meetings involving the NIH were abruptly cancelled this week, leaving researchers concerned about their work and the implications for science under the second Trump administration. An ...

Talk of AI agents is everywhere in Davos. AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio warned against them.

Mifepristone has been under attack by abortion opponents, with several states seeking in federal court to restrict its use.

Octavia Butler imagined a Los Angeles, consumed by fires, and last week, the cemetery where the iconic author is buried caught fire amid the ongoing wildfires impacting communities across Southern ...

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 ...

Today, an icon that has become an authority on capital markets, where few dare steer, was born. The big 60 is here and Arunma Oteh’s ...

The announcement confirms one of two rumors that circled the internet this week. The other was about superintelligence. What will really matter in the long run? That’s the question we tackle each year ...