New research shows the human brain doesn't fully reach its “adult” state until around age 32. This youth-friendly explainer ...

An international research group including Japan has discovered a factory-like system in cells that prevents insulin ...

The expansion of scientific knowledge has led to breakthroughs on some key challenges and to important societal evolutions. Yet, science’s full potential will remain untapped unless there is a ...

The call to place communities at the center of scientific development set the tone as the National Science, Technology, and ...

Dark matter is one of the great enigmas of the universe and, in efforts to determine its existence and nature, a new study ...

Scientific research, enterprise technology upgrades and community innovations backed by public funding took center stage ...

Rather than mope, Foster decided that he would dive, every day, in a cold, underwater kelp forest near his home in Cape Town, South Africa. It was on one such dive that he encountered a common octopus ...

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Open science is a set of principles and practices that aim to make scientific research from all fields accessible to everyone for the benefits of scientists and society as a whole. Open science is ...

Discover why volcanoes erupt, how magma and gases cause eruptions and why volcanoes are essential for life on Earth.

Last week, I sat for an exam that induced more perspiration than was necessary. My previous exam had been more than a year ago and although the one last week was more of an informal affair (there were ...

A British real estate manager overseeing €26 billion ($29.93 billion) in assets with concerns about flood, fire and other ...