D-Wave’s fresh claim that it has achieved “quantum advantage” has sparked criticism of the company—and of the scientific ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin outlined an aggressive plan to dismantle the "holy grail" of climate regulation, the ...

An Australian man in his forties has become the first person in the world to leave hospital with an artificial heart made of ...

Indiana’s senate didn’t vote down the bill. The state senators did, however, agree to postpone it indefinitely. Had it not ...

In the U.S. 42 species of birds have low and steeply declining populations that put them on the brink of disaster, scientists ...

Mummy aroma may provide insight into social class and historical period, according to a team of trained mummy sniffers ...

COVID and the 1918 flu pandemic gave us playbooks on how to prepare for the next pandemic. But we aren’t using it.

Born into poverty and abandoned by her parents, Andrea Evangelina Rodríguez Perozo rises from a life selling sweets in the street to become the first female Dominican doctor in 1911 ...

Critical minerals are in demand around the world for military, technological and other uses. A geoscientist shares what’s ...

T. Ryan Gregory is a professor of evolutionary biology at the University of Guelph in Ontario. From 2018 to 2022 he was chair of the Department of Integrative Biology, and from 2014 to 2021 he was ...

There are at least some markers of joy that appear to be quite widespread across animals. One is vocalizations that resemble ...

Lyne Filiatrault is a retired emergency physician who spent most of her 25-year career at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH). For 15-plus years, she served as the VGH emergency department’s quality ...