To the Editor, Each week I read the horoscopes that are posted, but this week I found myself wondering: “What are those zodiac signs doing academically?” With Advising Day fresh on everyone’s minds, I ...

This week, researchers formulated a new method to calculate the probability of generating intelligent life in the universe.

Readers wondered if mayo qualifies as a non-Newtonian fluid, and X user @Lightning456243 asked how a quantum computer can identify its own errors.

Solar and cosmochemical data indicate high levels of carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen in the Sun. Researchers have unveiled a new ...

A persistent leak on the International Space Station has escalated tensions between NASA and Roscosmos. While both agencies ...

Scientists have published the first detailed analyses of the historic cache of lunar soil and rock that China retrieved from ...

Science represents an amazingly exciting frontier for AI, and AI represents the most exciting new instruments in the hands of ...

If you want to seem sincere and receive more responses to your texts, spell out words instead of abbreviating them, according to new research.

So many complicated climate acronyms render meaningless to the general public – here’s a guide to some of the jargon.

After staging a protest against hijab law, Ahoo Daryaei was bundled into a car by police officers. She has not been seen in ...

The Arecibo Message as it appears when its 1,679 bits are properly aligned on a grid (left), an annotated illustration ...

Gorgeously illustrated children’s books provide visual worlds to explore, while the books’ hopeful messages will cheer young ...