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Healthy 'New Towns': Revitalizing neighborhoods in the wake of aging populations

Adulting, nerdiness and the importance of single-panel comics

Research reveals teenage truancy rates have risen in English-speaking countries since COVID-19

How flood risk affects home values

New giant radio galaxy discovered with MeerKAT

Hollywood techniques help NASA visualize supercomputing data

Quantum computers hit a crucial milestone for error-free calculation

How can brands address growing consumer skepticism?

Readers Respond to the July/August 2024 Issue

Famous Star Hasn’t Formed Planets, and We Don’t Know Why

Curiosity, Horses and Hypochondria

Contributors to Scientific American’s December 2024 Issue

Reward of $100,000 offered in mysterious death of beloved Mexican gray wolf in Arizona

Researchers study the roar of SpaceX's Starship and its impact on communities and the environment

California water recycling plant gains $26 million to feed Lake Mead

Bluesky is ushering in a pick-your-own algorithm era of social media

Exotic Powder Pulls Carbon Dioxide from the Air at a Record Rate

First ever goat-fish petroglyph reveals Egyptian understanding of zodiac symbols

A giant hornet from Asia has appeared in Europe for the first time

Wild cavefish can somehow survive with almost no sleep at all

Populations overheat as major cities fail canopy goals

By exerting 'crowd control' over mouse cells, scientists make progress towards engineering tissues

Illegal farm fires fuel Indian capital's smog misery

Parts of Great Barrier Reef suffer highest coral mortality on record

Floods strike thousands of houses in northern Philippines

SpaceX set for Starship's next flight

Deducing commonality from complexity: Scientist explores 'Mesoscience' to address global issues

In southern India's tea country, small but mighty efforts are brewing to bring back native forests

AI maths assistant could help solve problems that humans are stuck on

Why school police officers may not be the most effective way to prevent violence

Cholesterol is not the only lipid involved in trans fat-driven cardiovascular disease

World's first visual grading system developed to combat microplastic fashion pollution

Color Makes the Universe

Philadelphia students have a new reading and writing curriculum. A literacy expert explains what's changing

Better but not stellar: Pollsters faced familiar complaints, difficulties in assessing Trump-Harris race

Leaner large language models could enable efficient local use on phones and laptops

Modeling and analysis reveals technological, environmental challenges to increasing water recovery from desalination

New subtypes of common brain disorder

Revealing the hidden costs of what we eat

American soil losing more nutrients for crops due to heavier rainstorms

New nasal vaccine shows promise in curbing whooping cough spread

Smarter blood tests deliver faster diagnoses, improved outcomes

Short-lived soda tax reinforces alternative presumptions on tax impacts on consumer behaviors: Study

Empowering people, saving the planet: A case for direct democracy

The climate and biodiversity crises are entwined, but we risk pitting one against the other

Latest edition of book offers guidance on monitoring and managing ranaviruses in amphibians, reptiles and fish

Research challenges traditional wisdom on entrepreneurship among marginalized groups

Study finds 'safe' BPA alternatives may still pose health risks

Review makes connections between electron density-based methods

Adjusting accelerators with help from machine learning