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While aboard, astronauts have conducted thousands of studies, from tracking space’s effects on the human body to exploring ...

The first scientific evidence of the Black Death in Edinburgh has been discovered on the remains of a teenage boy who died in ...

Walking 3,000 to 7,500 steps daily may slow cognitive decline in older adults with early Alzheimer's, reducing tau buildup ...

Discover Denario, the new open-source AI that automates the entire scientific process, from generating hypotheses to ...

The Smithsonian is one of the world’s foremost research centers in science, the arts, and the humanities. In addition to ...

Communities around Louisiana, in a bid to get more information about the environmental and health impacts of industrial pollution, are taking data collection into their own hands — despite a law ...

Scientists at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography have described a new way to produce large amounts of xanthommatin, a natural pigment, in a bacterium for the first time. Xanthommatin ...

But study also warns that current threats to agencies that track such data risks future progress and global competitiveness ...

Every year, the University of Kansas Cancer Center must file a report with the National Cancer Institute in order to get its ...

A desert biome habitat at the University of Arizona now houses an endangered fish species known as the Sonoyta pupfish. The habitat is located in the university’s Biosphere 2, an earth and ...

A team of university students in Japan identified an entirely new species of the mighty Portuguese Man O’War. Described in a ...