In their quest for safe, mass-producible artificial blood, geneticists have long struggled. Our limited knowledge of genetic ...

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Astrophysicist Hakeem Oluseyi hosts Particles of Thought, a new science podcast with leading experts on space, biology and discovery from GBH and the producers of NOVA.

The goofily-named Golden Goose Award recognized researchers for their federally funded work that led to the discovery of a ...

Since that day, LIGO — composed of two highly sensitive laser interferometers located in Hanford, Washington and Livingston, ...

A poster-size version of the front page of the very first issue of this magazine hangs in the lobby of Springer Nature’s New ...

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LIGO observatory near Richland confirmed Einstein’s theory of relativity, it also has proven one of Hawking’s theorems.

Johns Hopkins scientists, working with global partners, have unveiled a new way to build microchips so small they’re ...