Science writer Mary Roach chronicles both the history and the latest science of body part replacement in her new book. She ...

Pesticides once appeared to be a clear target for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s desire to “make America healthy again.” Before ...

It started with a fake personal ad in a popular 1970s newsletter for Utah’s gay and lesbian community. Placed by a Brigham Young University student using the alias John Friday, the ad read it was “not ...

Many people spend their entire childhoods dreaming of their wedding and spending eternity with the love of their life. Every detail is planned out — what they will wear to the ceremony, how their ...

Reporting from the organization, Retraction Watch, has found that the world of research is being flooded with fake research papers. These undermine legitimate research, can impact funding and can ...

At first glance, Nam-Joon Cho’s lab at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University looks like your typical research facility—scientists toiling away, crowded workbenches, a hum of machinery in the ...

At the end of the study, students were presented with a questionnaire that sought to gauge their sense of exploration, calm, mastery, skill, purpose, and meaning in life after exploring the ...

Scientists at Iowa State University have determined that co-locating solar panels and certain plants may be beneficial for crop production. The research team, led by principal investigator Ajay Nair, ...

Chelsea Cirruzzo is a Washington correspondent at STAT, where she covers HHS. You can reach Chelsea on Signal at chelseacirruzzo.42. WASHINGTON — A small federal agency that studies how to improve the ...

Agentic research startup Brightwave Inc. is looking to move beyond the financial realm with the launch of its new “research agents” product, which enables users to control an entire fleet of ...

When a group of researchers at Northwestern University uncovered evidence of widespread—and growing—research fraud in scientific publishing, editors at some academic journals weren’t exactly rushing ...