Wildfires are growing bigger, more frequent and more destructive as the climate warms. Yet Americans are still choosing to migrate...

Thanks to antiretrovirals, people living with HIV can lead long, relatively healthy lives. But even if the virus is nearly...

Look closely at a snowflake, and you’ll observe a one-of-a-kind gossamer lattice, its growth influenced by ambient conditions like temperature...

The Orion capsule splashed down off the coast of California on 11 December, completing the Artemis I mission and setting...

Fifty years ago today humans landed on the lunar surface for the last time during NASA’s Apollo 17 mission. And...

In the 1950s, scientists on a mission to create better anesthesia drugs synthesized phencyclidine, commonly known as PCP. Though PCP...

A New Figure for the Cosmic Speed Limit – Science News, December 2, 1972 A group at the National Bureau...

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted the most distant galaxy ever definitively confirmed, which formed within about 325 million...

SpaceX will launch a Japanese lander and United Arab Emirates (UAE) rover to the moon early Sunday (Dec. 11), and...

The outlook for Earth’s biodiversity is grim. Pollution, disease, habitat loss and climate change are among the myriad stressors now...