At first, James Watson terrified me. It was 1991 and my first day as the new science writer at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.

A laser-powered experiment reveals turbulence secrets that could make hypersonic flight — and one-hour global travel — a ...

Explore Aubrey de Grey's $100K hypothesis challenge and see how AI can transform longevity research across the globe.

New research from UBC Okanagan mathematically demonstrates that the universe cannot be simulated. Using Gödel’s ...

Revolutionary scanning technology has identified two concealed air-filled anomalies behind the eastern facade of Egypt's Menkaure Pyramid, providing the first scientific evidence to support a ...

Longtime Santa Cruz journalist-turned-novelist Peggy Townsend's new book is inspired by the unsung work and deep devotion of scientists. She'll discuss "The Botanist’s Assistant" on Nov. 18 at ...

Jeffrey S. Solochek is an education reporter covering K-12 education policy and schools. Reach him at [email protected]. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times ...

When Minnesota’s statewide math and reading test scores were released at the end of August, the 2025 results were largely unchanged from the previous year. The same can’t be said for science scores.

The science pros at The King of Random push coffee creamer experiments to crazy new levels. White House Starts Mass Layoffs of Government Workers Warning issued as some beaches may no longer exist ...

EdSource · Hot classrooms, leaky roofs — one student’s fight for better school facilities Eighth grade students’ science test scores have fallen to the level they were in 2009, the first year the ...

After more than a decade of planning, permitting, community outreach, drilling, cable-laying and construction, Oregon is now home to the largest-capacity wave energy testing facility in the world.