Preeclampsia, a complication of pregnancy that involves high blood pressure, could have led to a decline in Neanderthals' fertility, a new study suggests.

Is the scientific method really the best approach to learning about the world? A new paper in Collective Intelligence applies the scientific method to itself, finding that some common strategies that ...

Casimir cavities are mysterious spaces between microscopic metal plates in a vacuum. Areas of diminished energy between the plates cause them to push toward each other, as if trying to fill the ...

Experiments reveal that unsaturated lipid membranes promote vesicle fusion and DNA retention during freeze–thaw cycles, highlighting icy environments as potential drivers of protocell evolution. Today ...

How will a warming Arctic affect plant growth on Svalbard? Researchers encased plant plots in a thick layer of ice during the ...

For the first time, researchers in China have accurately quantified how chaos increases in a quantum many-body system as it evolves over time. Combining experiments and theory, a team led by Yu-Chen ...

The UTA-sponsored fair is one of the few regional fairs in Texas that does not charge participation fees to schools or students. The public is invited to view the projects from 3 to 7 p.m. on Monday.

Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be ...

The Keokuk Middle School Science Fair students gathered in the KMS library to present their science research projects to judges, family, friends and community members at the Keokuk Science Fair ...

Many everyday foods and seasonings—such as herbs, spices, and aromatic plants—contain natural compounds called phytochemicals that can regulate inflammatory pathways. For centuries, these ingredients ...

Following years of advocacy by the Physicians Committee, other groups, and people across Oregon, the Oregon National Primate ...

To meet the growing demand for faster scientific discovery that strengthens the bioeconomy, plant scientists worked with ...