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Apr. 17, 2024 — Astronomers have discovered methane emission on a brown dwarf, an unexpected finding for such a cold and isolated world. The findings suggest that this brown dwarf might generate ... Read More

Science and Religion

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Brexit: Deadline looms as ministers push for changes to deal

No breakthrough in Brexit talks, says EU Brexit: A really simple guide Mr Cox, who was in Brussels on Tuesday to push for further changes to the Brexit deal ... said talk of a deadline for ... Read More

How to win at Deal or No Deal, according to science

Here's the best strategy for making the right decision at the right time, according to science. Jared Stock, a software developer and data scientist at Thoughtworks in New York, called Deal or No ... Read More

Careers in Science

A version of this article appears in the May 11, 1929 issue of Science News. Love our Health & Medicine stories? Our coverage would not be possible without the generous support of subscribers to ... Read More

Citizen science says anyone can be a scientist

You can be a scientist! Or at least you can play a crucial part in up-and-coming scientific research. Because citizen science is becoming increasingly accepted by researchers as a way to gather data. Read More

Brickbat: Science Doesn't Lie, but Scientists Do

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) says it has found that former CBI forensic scientist Yvonne "Missy" Woods manipulated data in the DNA testing process or posted incomplete test results ... Read More

Trust in Science and Scientists Grant

And data from Pew in 2023 show trust in science is down even more since 2021, especially since the before the start of the COVID-19 outbreak. From Pew: “The share expressing the strongest level of ... Read More

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April 16 (UPI) -- Riley Duren, a research scientist at the University of Arizona ... The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy announced it will work to create time standards ... Read More

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Newly discovered ichthyosaur that lived 200 million years ago in the Triassic sea is potentially the biggest to ever live, scientists say. An analysis of a lava tube in Saudi Arabia reveals that ... Read More

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In recent years, material scientists have thus been ... It's Saturday, which means that in a universe where the arrow of time moves backward, people have to go to work tomorrow. In such a ... Read More

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Jan. 30, 2024 — Researchers have developed artificial muscles that are lighter, safer and more robust than their predecessors. The newly developed actuators have a novel type of shell structure ... Read More