As part of Nigeria’s 2024 “Budget of Renewed Hope”, several projects under the Ministry of Science and Technology should spark concerns about a substantial shift away from its core mission. The ...

An annual grant has helped one college at Midwestern State University obtain new equipment. The Department of Chemistry in ...

Scientific discovery has always depended on the tools available to researchers. With the advancement of technology, the range ...

Researchers have developed a flexible, durable electronic prototype that can harvest energy from body heat and turn it into electricity that can be used to power small electronics, such as batteries, ...

An experiment designed to answer questions about the radiation environment for manned space missions was launched from ...

Nathan Ni holds a PhD from Queens University. He is a science editor for The Scientist’s Creative Services Team who strives to better understand and communicate the relationships between health and ...

SpaceX's Polaris Mission has been delayed by at least a day The Polaris Dawn crew is scheduled to perform a spacewalk Only government astronauts have performed spacewalks until now ...

These data underscore our commitment to progressing science to better serve patients suffering from devastating respiratory diseases.” Data from new analyses of the BOREAS and NOTUS phase 3 clinical ...

Yet the J.R. returned from its last expedition earlier this month, and crews removed its crucial scientific equipment. There’s no concrete plans for its replacement. The ship’s fate was ...

A new study finds that communicating the scientific consensus about climate change can clear up misperceptions and strengthen beliefs about the existence and the causes of climate change.

Even when you aren’t doing anything, your brain is relentlessly active—daydreaming, ruminating, contemplating the past or future. How this mind wandering functions can significantly shape a ...