When: Solanco school board meeting, Dec. 15. What happened: The board heard a presentation on new classes that will be offered starting with the 2026-27 school year. Background: Earlier this year the ...

WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies the highest priority science objectives for the first human mission to Mars, and says searching ...

Researchers successfully implanted a genetically modified pig liver into a human, proving that such an organ can function for an extended period. The graft supported essential liver processes before ...

Dec. 5, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Introduction: Global temperatures are rising, and scientists are mobilizing to uncover which birds are most affected by the problem of heat. Heat shock proteins (HSPs), for example, can shed light on ...

Free Expression: Speaking on Feb. 26, 2025, two unlikely prophets of a new spirituality—co-founder of Twitter, Biz Stone, and co-founder of Pinterest, Evan Sharp—entranced an audience of ambitious ...

Even in areas relatively undisturbed by human activity, insect populations are on the decline, with climate change as a likely culprit. That's the finding of new research from the University of North ...

This video is no longer available. There are lots of things to be grateful for, but cold water on a hot day is something else. For the past few days, outreach specialists in D.C. have mobilized to ...

The first domain can be described as the science of environment, which aims to uncover the fundamental physical laws governing environmental systems through systematic observation and simulation of ...

Human-animal embryo research in Japan explores the possibility of growing human organs inside animals. Credit: Lunar caustic / CC BY 2.0 Japan became the first country to approve human-animal embryo ...