There is a dirty secret in publishing: most popular science books aren't fact-checked. This needs to change, says Michael ...

Time travel from Alan Moore and Pride and Prejudice in space? There's plenty on offer for science fiction fans this October ...

Dan has served as the senior science editor of The New Book of Knowledge, a 21-volume encyclopedia for elementary and middle-school students published by the educational division of Grolier ...

Cue the grousing: This was computer science, not physics or chemistry! Indeed, of the five laureates on Tuesday and Wednesday ...

Learn about Violet Dandridge, Aime Motter Awl, Carolyn Bartlett Gast, and Marilyn Schotte: four women from the Smithsonian ...

Oct. 15, 2024 — A study in the Cascade Range in Oregon of a tiny, elusive skunk found the animal can cover more ground than deer and is sensitive to climate change, ... Let There Be Light ...

Here’s what that could mean for those with chronic pain. Here’s how misinformation and distrust in science are impacting global well-being. Plus, we present our regular roundup of this week ...

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been on the International Space Station for 18 weeks. They were only supposed to be ...

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A paper by some of the biggest names in scientific integrity is retracted for issues including misstatements about the ...

Just as Moo Deng began to go viral, another baby animal waddled onto the scene. Pesto the king penguin, who lives at the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium in Australia, is only a baby, but you wouldn't know ...

Amazon Prime Big Deal Days run Oct. 8-9, 2024 and is the second and last Prime Day sales event of the year. It's also the last opportunity to get deals on the science and health products you love ...