Super-Quiz for Science

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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

Science and Religion

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The New York Times Magazine

Illustrations by Tara Booth The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether there is inherent value in human life more than any other kind of life. By Kwame Anthony Appiah Lessons from the ... Read More

The Secret Science of GUM

As you chew, the sweetener and flavoring dissolve in your saliva and spreads over your tongue. Yum! Eventually most of the sweetener and flavoring slide down your throat with your saliva and the great ... Read More

Late night

President Joe Biden is set to appear on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," read here for more information on when it's happening and how you can watch. The ABC Dallas affiliate ... Read More

News tagged with environmental science

As China rapidly urbanizes, turning waste into energy has become a key way to handle growing trash volumes and reduce landfill use, while also creating power. Yet, concerns about the pollution ... 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

Top Science News

Apr. 17, 2024 — The Warm Arctic-Cold Continent (WACC) phenomenon is the puzzling combination of Arctic warming and extreme coldness in specific mid-latitude regions. However, the progression of ... Read More

Smart News Science

But even the scientists leading the study say letting ... of Now The Chesapeake 1000 was used to construct a ship for a top-secret CIA mission in the 1970s The circular wisps are mostly condensed ... Read More

Sports Science News

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

Materials Science news

Anyone who wants to produce medication, plastics or fertilizer using conventional methods needs heat for chemical reactions—but not so with photochemistry, where light provides the energy. The ... Read More