Should American states be allowed to ban puberty blockers for teenagers with gender dysphoria? That issue is currently being ...

The magazine's most-read articles of the year included a close-up look at the adorable yet venomous pygmy slow loris, a ...

The 1950s was a turning point for polio. Amidts deadly outbreaks, Jonas Salk developed a vaccine that saved countless from the virus.

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The Vagus Nerve’s Mysterious Role in Mental Health Untangled ...

See the year’s most striking images from the Hubble and James Webb space telescopes, NASA’s Mars rover and the best sky ...

Most astronomers would love to find a planet, but Mike Brown may be the only one proud of having killed one. Thanks to his research, Pluto, the solar system’s ninth planet, was removed from the ...

“The Quantum Observer,” by Anil Ananthaswamy [July/August], notes that outcomes in quantum mechanics depend on observations and asks whether the observer must be a human being. It seems very ...

One sunny afternoon in San Diego, three-year-old Aisha played outside while her father sat nearby. Her father wasn’t paying much attention to her, so Aisha took a toy and waved it at him. When ...

Unless we pursue AI carefully, the Nobel committee will one day give a Peace Prize to the people cleaning up its terrible ...

Things have been tumultuous lately on Earth. Donald Trump will soon be sworn in as U.S. president, wars are raging, and ecosystems are at risk of collapsing. Many aspects of life feel unpredictable.