Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

Is the Hubble constant—a key part of how we measure the expansion of our universe—in a crisis? Some cosmologists say yes.

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will make the study of stars and galaxies more like the big data-sorting exercises of ...

Ron Reimink knew how uncomfortable and annoying swimmer’s itch could be. He spent much of his adult life trying to eradicate ...

Despite dramatically increasing the national debt, the Trump Administration has made controversial cuts to federal funding ...

Researchers studying the remains of a prehistoric woman who lived around 10,500 years ago in what is now Belgium have ...

African Maritime Forces Week. By Mr. Timothy Walker, Institute for Security Studies, South Africa. Introduction. Developing ...

And the science behind that process is far from dull. While there’s actually no one way for a brain to rot, it usually involves dying cells and hungry decomposers, not doomscrolling. Typically ...

An international research team led by GSI/FAIR, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) and Helmholtz Institute Mainz (HIM) ...

An international team of scientists, co-led by researchers at Trinity College Dublin and the University of Florida, has ...

I enjoyed the new space show at the American Museum of Natural History’s Hayden Planetarium in New York City this week.

Three major commercial airliners have crashed in the past six months. Is flying still the safest way to travel?