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A paleontologist was trying to locate the site of a famous 1908 discovery when a rancher in Wyoming shared an important clue.

The initiative will harness UB’s wide-ranging research expertise and unlock advancements in computing, medicine, ...

In these financially straitened times, funders must recognize that great discoveries often arise from work that was looking ...

Two tiny new species, a porcelain crab and a lantern shark, were discovered during a 2022 deep-sea expedition off Western Australia’s Gascoyne coast in the Gascoyne Marine Park, recent research confir ...

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New photography book encourages us to look for science everywhere.

In the 1980s, John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis demonstrated quantum effects in an electric circuit, an advance that underlies today’s quantum computers.

Octopuses and their arms are still a bit of a mystery. Not because scientists don't know how they work; their arms are boneless hydrostats, made up of groups of muscles working together, and capable ...

In light of the worsening situation of American science, the University of Michigan must take a leading role in rebuilding public trust in the sciences through transparency, education and public ...