Sept. 28, 2024: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

For a long time, the prevailing theory was that dinosaurs were already in decline before the Chicxulub asteroid struck Earth ...

Science in the United States has never been stronger by most measures. Over the past five years, the nation has won more scientific Nobel prizes than the rest of the world combined — in line with its ...

What do fluorescent zebra fish and elite mountain climbers have in common? More than you might think. The Ontario Science Centre’s latest show links CRISPR technology to how humans adapt to high ...

Felice Frankel is a photographer and researcher in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge. She is author of The Visual Elements book series.