A new report finds that a majority of Americans think the U.S. should be a world leader in science, but Democrats ...

NASA chief Jared Isaacman on Thursday said the experience of the returned Crew-11 will be used to prepare for future human ...

The four members of Crew-11 are on their way back to Earth after one of them became unwell with an unknown condition ...

The Clean Air Act has saved millions of lives, but the EPA will stop calculating those benefits for at least some proposed ...

Marta Hill is the spring 2026 multimedia intern at Scientific American. Her work has appeared in Smithsonian Magazine, The Transmitter, Eos and elsewhere.

Horses that were presented with cotton pads soaked in a scared human’s sweat showed more signs of fear themselves ...

The Trump administration has reportedly slashed federal funding for mental health and addition programs, a move that experts ...

Scientists have sequenced the genome of the long-extinct woolly rhinoceros from remains found in the stomach of a naturally ...

The U.S. space agency and the Department of Energy will work together to build a fission reactor on the lunar surface in the ...

Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

Lee Lotor is an independent artist, based in the western U.S., who creates digital art inspired by native North American ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has slashed childhood vaccine recommendations in the ...