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

Explore whether economics can be considered a science, analyzing its classification, testability, and consensus within social science debates.

Each year, the world's leading climate scientists evaluate the most critical evidence on how our planet is changing. Their assessments draw heavily on data from Earth-observing satellites—and the ...

Federal freezes to foreign assistance are affecting grants for investigative reporters everywhere—but especially in poorer countries ...

In the Lost Science series, scientists whose jobs or funding have been cut by the Trump administration tell their stories.

One would imagine that an AI capable of solving the hardest Olympiad problems would naturally produce novel scientific ...

A major scientific society's conference draw sharp criticism for its progressive messaging and vocal criticism of President Donald Trump.

SOCORRO, NM - 1999: These 27 moveable antennas, known as the Very Large Array, take in radio signals, some extremely faint, from throughout the cosmos, 1999 near Socorro, New Mexico. The VLA is a ...

The changes announced by a major UK science funder are putting scientists — and the future of research — in a difficult position.

The ‘open science’ concept is gaining more followers, not least through the efforts of the cultural organization UNESCO. Over the past several years, the organization has been consulting on how ...