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Trump’s new science panel includes 9 tech billionaires—and just one scientist

AI wrote a scientific paper that passed peer review

We thought we knew the shape of the universe. We were wrong

NASA spots comet reversing its spin in a first for science

How do mRNA vaccines work, and why are they safe and effective?

Is the universe swarming with tiny black holes?

The truth about pain that your doctor might not tell you

Why your psoriasis flares up in the same spots

Sperm whales help one another give birth, new study finds

AI chatbots are sucking up to you—with consequences for your relationships

Arctic sea ice hits lowest winter level on record

Human sperm get lost in space, pioneering study finds

What happens when AI starts checking mathematicians’ work

Why mathematicians are boycotting their biggest conference

Does red-light therapy work? What the research says

Inside NASA’s audacious plan to save a doomed space telescope

How hacked surveillance cameras are fueling assassinations in Iran

NASA releases stunning new Saturn images—and the gas giant has never looked so good

Top climate scientist Kate Marvel just resigned from NASA. Here's why

Earth’s magnetic field may be more powerful than we thought

Jury finds Meta and YouTube negligent in landmark social media addiction case

Physicists just took a road trip with a load of antimatter. Here’s how it went

That minty-fresh feeling? Scientists now know how our bodies feel cold

Can AI actually solve real math proofs? Researchers put it to the test

NASA unveils ambitious new moon base plans

Mathematicians can’t agree on whether 0.999... equals 1

Pinot noir’s popularity has medieval roots

NASA pushes space industry to use the ISS as a test ground for future stations

NASA announces nuclear-powered Mars mission by 2028

Astronomers witness the birth of a new solar system

Is social media addictive? The science reveals what’s at stake