Though there were setbacks on climate change and funding for science this year, there was still plenty of amazing discoveries ...

Plasma has long been treated as an exotic laboratory curiosity, yet a new world-first result is forcing scientists to look at ...

It was November 2020 in the Norwegian Arctic during the season of polar night when the sun never peeks above the horizon. "It's kind of just this long extended dusk," explains University of Tromsø ...

When most people think about science, they conjure images of pipettes, sterile equipment, and people in white lab coats. But ...

COVID-19 took the world by storm in early 2020, being declared a pandemic in March of that year. While it was the most recent emerging infectious disease, experts anticipate it won’t be the last. Well ...

"The natural world still holds countless surprises for us," Urák told Live Science in an email. "If I were to attempt to put into words all the emotions that surged through me [when I saw the web], I ...

On July 3, 1945, 10 German scientists who had worked on Germany’s nuclear program were interned by the Allies at a country mansion called Farm Hall, in Godmanchester, England, about 20 miles northwest ...

One of the most important AI scientists in Big Tech wants to scrap the current approach to building human-level AI. What we need, Yann LeCun has indicated, are not large language models, but “world ...