A colossal flightless bird that vanished from New Zealand 600 years ago could soon take wing again, thanks to a Texas-based ...

Democrats hosted a protest event featuring ‘things we’ll never know’ because of the US government’s cuts to science.

Over the past 400 years or so, a set of mostly unwritten guidelines has evolved for how science should be properly done. The ...

An attosecond—or 0.000000000000000001 second—is no time at all for a person. That is not so for electrons, atoms and ...

The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is best known for tests that track reading and math achievement but ...

NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) announces the release of its annual omnibus solicitation for basic and applied research, Research Opportunities in ...

Its meddling and arbitrary cuts to staff, programs, and grants are killing an engine of American greatness, insiders say.

Citizen science is a form of research collaboration involving members of the public in scientific research projects to address real-world problems. Often organized as a virtual collaboration, these ...

Climate change left its signature on the atmosphere early in the industrial revolution, reveals a thought experiment ...

The Danish presidency of the EU Council has an opportunity to make “great progress” on negotiations for FP10, the next ...

Quantum tunnelling — when a particle skips through a barrier that classical physics would forbid — happens faster when objects have less energy, find physicists who worked out a way to probe photons ...

Group work and giving students time to discuss their work helps to build their confidence in using math in science lessons, a ...