From “experimental archaeology” to the mysterious appeal of exploration, the wide-ranging subjects detailed in these titles captivated Smithsonian magazine’s science contributors this year ...

Together, the N.I.H. and the N.S.F. had a nearly $60 billion annual budget for funding future breakthroughs in science and ...

Science news this week Nov. 8, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

We’re all taught that from a young age. Of course, consequences can be positive or negative, or somewhere in between. While recent science-related actions by the US federal government may have ...

What do fluorescent zebra fish and elite mountain climbers have in common? More than you might think. The Ontario Science Centre’s latest show links CRISPR technology to how humans adapt to high ...

Scientists have long known that light can sometimes appear to exit a material before entering it—an effect dismissed as an illusion caused by how waves are distorted by matter. Now, researchers at the ...

The Space Race, a fascinating era of the 20th century, captivated the world with its heroic goals and technological feats. While the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969 remains an iconic historical moment, ...

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November saw 149% of the long-term average rainfall, which helped kick-start drought recovery but also brought flooding to many parts of the country. As several areas announced a change in drought ...

Readers disagree with criticism of recent opinion pieces in The New York Times about the origins of Covid-19 and the public health response to it. In a recent science opinion piece, Gregg Gonsalves ...