The five most expensive science experiments ever conducted in history.

Experiments reveal that unsaturated lipid membranes promote vesicle fusion and DNA retention during freeze–thaw cycles, highlighting icy environments as potential drivers of protocell evolution. Today ...

Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be ...

The climate superfund would support projects aimed at protecting communities from climate-related hazards such as floods and ...

Teams of quick-thinking students from Great Neck South Middle School and Ward Melville High School earned the top spots at regional Science Bowl competitions hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy’s ...

Putting humans and LLMs head-to-head in classic tests of judgment from human psychology underscores the differences between ...

With the exception of infectious diseases, examination of the environmental causes of illness has been piecemeal. Gary Miller, a toxicologist at Columbia University who also addressed the meeting, ...

A new study from the School of Neurobiology, Biochemistry, and Biophysics reveals a surprising insight into the operation of ...

"The study addresses a central challenge in controlled fusion research: overcoming the strong Coulomb repulsion between positively charged nuclei, which conventionally necessitates heating fusion fuel ...

Casimir cavities are mysterious spaces between microscopic metal plates in a vacuum. Areas of diminished energy between the plates cause them to push toward each other, as if trying to fill the ...

The latest salvo in this endless war comes from the forums of audio enthusiast site diyAudio (via Tom’s Hardware ), where a forum member by the name of Pano devised a blind test to look at how much ...

As enterprises race from pilots to autonomous systems, rising costs, fragile governance, and unrealistic expectations are ...