On January 13, when an iceberg the size of Chicago broke away from Antarctica’s immense George VI Ice Shelf, scientists in a nearby research vessel did something nobody had ever done.

Maomao's obsession with poison is disturbing to some but, in The Apothecary Diaries, it underlines her as a woman of science ...

Scientists believe that 8.7 million species of animals in the world have so far been classified. And, despite their best efforts, it’s estimated that there are still 5 million species to be described.

Masked Singer S13's Mad Scientist Monster is one of the Group C contestants, and he has a lot of clues that can help to ...

Dear Abby advises a mother who suffered mental and physical abuse from her ex-cop husband of 20 years, but doesn't know how to tell the truth to her son, who hates her for taking half his pension ...

According to a 2010 study of New England biotech firms, females comprised only about 12 percent of biotech founders, despite earning about half of the biological science PhDs. And women are equally ...

The Brain That Wouldn't Die is caught halfway between the hokey mad-scientist trope of a talking decapitated head and the skin-crawling psychological horror of the world’s worst breakup.

A study published March 27 in the journal Science finds that a unique and ancient spate of genetic mutations was key to the evolution of horses’ exceptional aerobic fitness. Together ...

It wasn’t a balloon. Scientists had exploded a nuclear device hundreds of meters below the Nevada desert, equivalent to thousands of tons of TNT. The ensuing fireball reached pressures and ...

Ramirez are creating brilliant work that can’t be grouped into the often limiting cis-male/-female category—and that’s something to be celebrated. Why, then, do we persist in specifically ...

Scientists are creating tiny, long-lasting nuclear batteries using radiocarbon. These betavoltaic cells could outlast lithium ones and power devices for decades without charging, offering a safer, ...