Soils store carbon, sustain ecosystems, and underpin global food and water systems. A new Frontiers in Science paper details ...

A single protein, formed before birth and unchanged for centuries, unlocked one of the most remarkable biological findings in ...

The Ocean Census project says scientists have discovered 1,121 previously unknown species in a single year. The rush is on to ...

Humans are one (small) step closer to traveling at faster-than-light speeds.

But as two new systems described in papers just published in Nature show, when it comes to science, language alone can only ...

The world’s oceans are rising at an accelerating pace, and scientists now say they can fully explain what’s driving it.

Scientists have produced the first global map and analysis of small mare ridges (SMRs) on the moon, a characteristic geological feature of tectonic activity. Published in The Planetary Science Journal ...

On a few special Saturdays out of the year, visitors to the St. Louis Science Center are treated with a mind-blowing event: The Amazing Brain Carnival. Featuring a variety of activities for guests to ...

Scientists who build artificial intelligence into their research workflows are producing significantly more papers, ...

Scientists have unveiled a powerful new tool called PerturbFate that could change how researchers tackle diseases driven by ...

Until recently, the number of citizen scientists in Australia was estimated at between 100,000 and 130,000 people. But this is a major underestimate. My survey of about 20 key organisations suggests ...