Rarely does one single study fully answer a scientific question. Science News writers and editors work hard to place the findings of each new study in context. How do press embargoes affect our ...

Pensacola State College, a public institution, has been offering online bachelor's degree programs since 2011-2012. All of the online classes are recorded and archived so students can access ...

A new study may contain the first tantalizing hints ... Ben Turner is a U.K. based staff writer at Live Science. He covers physics and astronomy, among other topics like tech and climate change.

Africa is gradually splitting due to tectonic movements, potentially leading to the formation of a new ocean within 50 million years. The East African Rift System, a significant fault line, is ...

AI-generated summaries not only improved public comprehension of science but also enhanced how people perceived scientists. I used a popular large language model, GPT-4 by OpenAI, to create simple ...

A study trumpeting the value of applying rigorous standards to scientific research was retracted, in part because the authors didn’t follow their own advice. In the sprawling project ...

Turbulence on a much larger scale is important to how stars form in giant molecular clouds that permeate the Milky Way. In a new NASA-funded study in the journal Science Advances, scientists created ...

The study, published today (30 October) in Nature and part-funded by Cancer Research UK, reveals that transplants from older donors, which are often less successful, have ten times fewer vital ...

Yet I believe that change is possible. One way to improve Americans’ trust in experts may be to stimulate their curiosity in science. Those who express elevated interest in new discoveries ...

A new study says it was kicked off for the most part by volcanic winter. 201.6 million years ago, one of the Earth's five great mass extinctions took place, when three-quarters of all living ...

Drawing on unique survey and administrative data from more than 800 organizations in 5 cities worldwide, this study shows how civil society organizations adapt their integrative practices to the ...

Human brains can discern the basic structures of written language from a single glance — enabling us to quickly consume the torrent of information fed to us by smartphones, a new study finds.