A researcher was toying with a kid-friendly slime mixture. Scientists make groundbreaking discovery that began with kids' ...

Seemingly contradictory materials are trapped together in two glittering diamonds from South Africa, shedding light on how ...

Scientists propose that gravitational waves shaped the universe. Their model challenges inflation theory. How exactly did the universe start, and how did these processes determine its formation and ...

Everyone, no matter their background, should have an equal chance to work in science – but there are huge systemic barriers.

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A child picks out a bandaid as he prepares to get his COVID vaccination in San Jose, Calif., in 2022. COVID shots are among ...

His expeditions, including many to the Gobi Desert in Mongolia, yielded rare findings and led to exhibitions at the American ...

September 10 has long been a date marked by significant moments that have shaped history across the world.

The discovery of an early ninth century burning event marks a turning point in Maya rule, archeologists say. The find is a rare archaeological pinpointing of a historic turning point. Burning Maya ...

COVINGTON, Va. (WFXR) – Callaghan Elementary is implementing a new approach aiming to make science not only a subject that’s taught, but one that is touched, mixed, and tested. According to Alleghany ...

A handful of teeth unearthed in Ethiopia has led to the discovery of a new species of human ancestor. The finding, announced in August in the journal Nature, began with a Valentine’s Day trek seven ...