This week, a fossilized skull offers new clues about a mysterious prehistoric human species, astronomers unlock missing ...

Karen Knudsen is leading Sean Parker’s cancer immunotherapy incubator where philanthropy and venture capital meet.

Science is advancing at a rapid pace every second. Two hundred years ago, it was unthinkable to acquire the knowledge that any human being has today. Perhaps in centuries to come t ...

Genomic research holds incredible promise for improving human health, but one major challenge has slowed its progress: ...

During an expected repair on UMD's R/V Blue Heron research vessel, scientists discovered a new microbial species.

Sonata Scientific, a leader in advanced industrial air purification, today announced the launch of its revolutionary Helios ...

A new photodetector design using platinum-infused diamond nanowires achieves record-breaking UV sensitivity and heat ...

Big Pharma delivers another life-saving medical advance, and another demonstration of the folly of price controls.

Quantum computing just got a significant boost thanks to researchers at the University of Osaka, who developed a much more efficient way to create "magic states"—a key component for fault-tolerant ...

University of Rhode Island oceanographer Jaime Palter speaks out on what she thinks the impacts will be of cuts to federal ...

The first dazzling images have been released from the National Science Foundation and Department of Energy’s Vera C. Rubin ...

Federal budget cuts have created "a climate of anxiety" among medical researchers, says Maximilian F. Konig, a rheumatologist ...