Over 400 young researchers from 57 countries are attending the Global Young Scientists Summit for the first time. Read more ...

The oldest fossilised remains of complex animals appear suddenly in the fossil record, and as if from nowhere, in rocks that are 538 million years old.

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NASA and NOAA recently announced good news concerning the ozone hole. What are lessons about science, policy and skepticism ...

The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 years ago.

A new study reveals that roasted coffee contains previously unknown compounds capable of inhibiting a key enzyme linked to blood sugar control. Scientists have identified three compounds that strongly ...

Qatar Charity, in collaboration with the Sheikh Eid Bin Mohammad Al Thani Charitable Foundation, has laid the foundation ston ...

Biology has always been an unruly science. Cells divide when they want to. Genes switch on and off like temperamental lights.

Driven AI with World-Class Ocean Science to Solve Earth-Scale Problems In a Time That Matters AOS was founded to push the limits of what’s possible, combining our teams accelerates that ...

When a huge earthquake struck near Kamchatka, the SWOT satellite captured an unprecedented, high-resolution view of the ...

New UChicago Divinity School course uses religious texts and popular sci-fi to shed light on what it means to be human ...

For the past few years, the recipe for building smarter artificial intelligence has been simple: make it bigger. Add more ...