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

Over 100 years ago the unearthing of a skull in the Sussex countryside became an international story of scientific discovery, ...

A new book tells the stories of scientists “ridiculed, exiled, and imprisoned for being right.” Nuno Castel-Branco is a historian of science at the University of Oxford and writes the Stories of ...

As I reflect on how we can more effectively bring treatments to patients, one central question emerges: How can we transform scientific discoveries into better treatments? The intersection of science ...

A new study has analyzed mummified remains of cheetahs in Saudi Arabia caves. The results could help reintroduce cheetahs to the Arabian Peninsula, researchers say.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ig Nobel Prize for biology is accepted by Tomoki Kojima, Kazato Oishi, Yasushi Matsubara, Yuki Uchiyama, Yoshihiko Fukushima, ...

Golden apple snails have eyes that are similar to humans’—and they can regenerate an amputated eye in just a month. Scientists uncovered a gene related to that process, laying the groundwork for more ...

Fascinating intersections between mythology and science captivate our collective imagination. Ancient narratives often mirror contemporary scientific theories and discoveries in surprising ways. Here, ...

It’s not a good look for science when the most hyped, heavily marketed, and supposedly transformative discoveries are later discredited. Among the more spectacular cases were claims that a team of ...

It’s not a good look for science when the most hyped, heavily marketed, and supposedly transformative discoveries are later discredited. Among the more spectacular cases were claims that a team of ...

Millions of scientific papers are published globally every year. These papers in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine present discoveries that range from the mundane to the ...