Science is amazing, fascinating, and, if we’re being honest, sometimes absolutely terrifying. While we usually hear about cool breakthroughs and feel-good discoveries, there’s a darker side of science ...

Researchers continue to explore facts and possibilities across all fields of science. From medical and weather prediction enhancements to new species discoveries and de-extinction, there were a lot of ...

Asma Khalil, MD, was 3700 miles from Washington, DC, when her patients at a London hospital began asking questions about a White House press conference. “Don’t take Tylenol,” the president implored.

The Big Bang theory tells the story of the universe’s first few minutes with astonishing success. Yet it stumbles over one of the simplest elements in nature. Lithium. Or, more precisely, lithium-7.

Talk about a bizarre feature of the human body: If you happened to swallow a razor blade, your stomach acid would dissolve it. Acids are ranked on a scale from zero to 14—the lower the pH level, the ...

Scientists recently announced they had found potential signs of life on a planet 124 light years from Earth. While the bold claim has been challenged, the mere prospect is enough to inflame a ...

In a new communications landscape that feasts on polarization, the science community needs to rethink how it engages society in scientific discovery, controversy and policy. Instead, the science ...

A new study from Virginia Tech found that scientists' credibility often hinges on their perceived motivations. "Our study ...