Biological systems, once thought too chaotic for quantum effects, may be quietly leveraging quantum mechanics to process ...

Museum experts are exploring how to bring the science dioramas of yore into the 21st century, while ensuring scientific accuracy and acknowledging past ...

Editor in chief Nancy Shute traces the history of nuclear weapons, from the first sustained nuclear reaction in 1942 to the renewed interest in explosive tests today.

The Curiosity rover detected the largest organic molecules to date on Mars, which may be fragments of fatty acids, or some of the chemical building blocks of life.

In an effort to understand how brain cells exchange chemical messages, scientists say they have successfully used a highly ...

Astrophysicists at the University of Colorado's JILA, National Institute of Science and Technology, have conducted an ...

Researchers from Penn’s Behavior Change for Good Initiative, along with their collaborators, carried out am megastudy to ...

How gravity causes a perfectly spherical ball to roll down an inclined plane is part of the elementary school physics canon.

Professors Leda Cosmides, Adina Roskies and Rachel Segalman are elected fellows of the American Association for the ...

Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even ...

National Science Day celebrated annually on February 28 every year commemorates the anniversary of Sir C.V. Raman’s ground-breaking discovery of the ‘Raman Effect’ in 1928. This discovery earned him ...

Science news this week March 15, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.