Katrina Miller is a science reporter for the New York Times. Based in Chicago, she writes about the universe and how the pursuit of understanding it impacts society. Miller joined the Times after ...

Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Sept. 22, 2025. Trump said his administration was linking acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, to autism ...

Anti-transgender activists see this upcoming Supreme Court term as their chance to further insert religion into medicine and its regulation in the United States. On Oct. 7, the Supreme Court will hear ...

Professor Alice Sullivan (UCL Social Research Institute) is one of six researchers shortlisted for the 2025 John Maddox Prize.

During the expedition, the students were to study the dynamics of the last glaciation, the structure, material composition and genetic characteristics of glacial, glacial-marine and marine sediments, ...

A Nigerian academic and Deputy Vice Chancellor of the University of Kigali in Rwanda, Professor Ogechi Adeola, has been named among the world’s top two per cent scientists in the 2025 publication of ...

How would you go about answering the question “How many people have ever lived on this planet?” If you type that into Google or an artificial intelligence chatbot, you’ll get an answer pretty ...

Jane Goodall, a British primatologist known for her work with chimpanzees, died on Wednesday 1 October, aged 91. She was in California on a speaking tour and died of natural causes, according to the ...

A campaign against teachers who acknowledge realities of human biology forces a choice: Teach truth and risk your job, or lie and maybe keep it.

In Gaza, where death looms at every corner, war is reshaping not only the everyday lives of Palestinian people but is also reconfiguring their genetic code. There are grave concerns that the physical ...

The agreement includes funding for water quality initiatives, a new mussel hatchery and a study on dredging the dam.

Federal officials are raising long-standing concerns with research journals and the academic incentive structures propping them up. But experts say the government alone can’t overhaul the industry.