Science

Marcos Vinícius Sampaio Vieira was 35 when a routine medical visit uncovered three thyroid nodules, including one measuring four centimeters. His hormone levels were normal,...

The Arctic is warming faster than the global average, and Siberia is emerging as one of the most important—and least understood—fronts in the climate system....

PHILADELPHIA, August 6, 2026 — Chronic stress, traumatic experiences, and exposure to violence can alter the body’s biological systems long after an immediate threat has...

Urban farms may be surrounded by biodiversity, yet the decision to protect and support pollinators appears to depend less on what growers plant—or who those...

Few issues in modern economics trigger more outrage than the sight of a profitable corporation reporting little—or even no—federal income tax. The United States imposes...

Stanford researchers have discovered that instruments built to detect earthquakes can also “listen” to hurricanes, revealing how turbulent winds and shifting air pressure behave as...

A $1 million gift from University of Texas at Arlington alumnus Roger Krone and his wife, Helen, is set to expand the university’s space systems...

Ants may be tiny, but their movements are anything but simple. Some species can carry loads many times their own body weight, travel hundreds of...

A new life-cycle analysis is challenging one of the most persistent assumptions in transportation policy: that drivers should keep a functioning gasoline-powered vehicle until it...

Large language models may be able to do more than generate personality questionnaires: they may already contain a working statistical model of how people tend...

Scientists from Aberystwyth University are joining a major conservation project aimed at protecting some of Britain’s rarest orchard species, combining cutting-edge molecular ecology with habitat...

Depression in later life is often described as a mental-health problem, but a new study in Nature Mental Health draws attention to a physical factor...