Each year we dedicate the final issue of Science News to reviewing the big stories in science, technology and medicine. And each year, I marvel at the many ...

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The U.S. military says two U.S. Navy pilots have been shot down over the Red Sea in an apparent “friendly fire” incident.

Find out how a New York couple helped unearth fossils from a species that frequently roamed Orange County 13,000 years ago.

Despite the secular trappings of an imported holiday, the Chinese have devised a type of giving that captures the Christmas ...

This record-setting year for heat saw stunning auroras, a map of a brain, a Dengue epidemic, the first look at rocks from the ...

The discovery of a newly identified species — the oldest saber-toothed animal found and an ancient cousin to mammals — fills ...

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

Phillipe Parreno wants to take visitors to his latest exhibition, Voices at Munich’s Haus Der Kunst, on a journey into the ...

The perfect holiday gift for outdoors folks is hard to find. Everyone works hard to try and find that perfect holiday offering. There are many specific interests and outdoor activities, and each of ...

The perfect holiday gift for outdoors folks is hard to find. Everyone works hard to try and find that perfect holiday offering. There are many specific interests and outdoor activities, and each of ...

Curiosity is the key to retirement happiness, and core pursuits are effective vehicles for discovery. but they must be ...