November 13, 2024 • Birds descended from the dinosaurs, but researchers have known relatively little about how the bird's brain took shape over millions of years. A new fossil sheds light on ...

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A total synthesis method developed by a collaboration led by Emory and Caltech opens the door to new ways of building natural ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — Researchers have developed an AI powered model that -- in 10 seconds -- can determine during surgery if any part of a cancerous brain tumor that could be removed remains.The ...

In medieval times, astrology was considered a serious science, a branch of astronomy. Curator Larisa Grollemond of the Getty Museum, walks us through the medieval zodiac and how someone’s sign ...

Subscribe to this podcast. Plus, to stay updated on all things science, sign up for Science Friday's newsletters. November 11, 2024 • Have you ever been stuck in traffic and thought, if only ...

Standing in the middle of it all was Arturo Sanchez Jr. of the Salinas Community Science Workshop, which brings their converted bus full of tools and project ideas to the library parking lot from ...

Celebrated every 10 November, World Science Day for Peace and Development highlights the significant role of science in society and the need to engage the wider public in debates on emerging ...

But what does that mean? Francis Bacon, the science philosopher, said that science relies on thematic organization and a logical narrative flow, referring to experimentation without direction as “mere ...

Two humpback whales were found dead in krill fishing nets near Antarctica earlier this year, while a third whale had serious injuries, a report from a conservation conference in Hobart has ...

(But “good luck finding one,” he acknowledged.) But the intense interest in psychedelics makes it only more important that the science behind them is as rigorous as possible, untainted by the ...

For almost a century, Science News journalists have covered advances in science, medicine and technology for the general public, including the 1925 Scopes “monkey” trial, the advent of the ...