In the Midwestern region of the United States is the state of Nebraska. It’s famous for corn, the Sand Hills and a very ...

In the Southeastern region of the United States is the state of Georgia. It’s famous for peaches, the world’s busiest airport ...

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 ...

The Wizard of Oz, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs are all among the best family movies of the last 100 years.

University of South Australia scientists have developed a powerful new way to uncover the genetic interactions that fuel cancer progression, paving the way for earlier and more precise treatments.

As global temperatures rise, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists work to grow stronger, more resilient crops. Yet ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their international collaborators have developed a new computational tool that ...

Analysis of more than one million people shows that mental-health disorders fall into five clusters, each of them linked to a ...

The genetics of autism has long been one of the most intricate puzzles in neurodevelopmental science. Today, the pieces are coming together more rapidly than ever before. Landmark projects such as the ...

A habitat-building coralline algae that provides a vital nursing ground for marine species and an important blue carbon ecosystem has been genetically mapped around south-west Britain in a ...

Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...

NeuMap, the first single‑cell atlas of neutrophils, reveals conserved functional hubs across health, infection, and cancer, reshaping immunity.