Marijuana is prescribed to help ease chronic pain and control nausea in cancer patients, but legal red tape has made more ...

US science lost a great deal in 2025, including tens of billions of dollars of federal funding, entire research agencies and ...

Diane Collard, research scientist for the Purdue Energetics Research Center, uses a blowtorch to ignite energetic materials and test their burn rate. (Photo: Charles Jischke) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — At ...

It all matters and let’s hope 2026 is a turning point. Happy New Year.

Erin Morrow, a native of Powder Springs, Georgia, was diagnosed at age 20 with a cardiac conduction disorder that left her at risk of sudden cardiac arrest. A pacemaker implant made her recovery ...

The National Institutes of Health is vital to research efforts to improve health, but proposed funding cuts for 2026 threaten ...

This year, quantum science and computing came up a lot. There have been broad claims that quantum science and engineering could one day help cure diseases, design new materials, optimize supply chains ...

Every day, nurses make decisions that shape not only how patients recover but how they experience illness. Take patients recovering from sepsis, who are often under sedation on a ventilator. Evidence ...

The USDA terminated more employees Thursday, including a horticulturist conducting hops research at the Washington State University research center in Prosser, Wash. The agency’s Agricultural Research ...

James Zou used virtual AI ‘scientists’ to find novel covid-19 treatments. Now, he’s having AI review and present all of the research at a controversial new conference. In October, a new academic ...

Thousands of scientific papers have used data collected by users of the platform iNaturalist, according to new research. By Emily Anthes In the spring of 2019, a nature photographer hiking in the ...