Federal climate databases remained largely intact during President-elect Donald Trump’s first term. Scientists say the ...

The Trump administration could embolden Republicans to make sweeping changes to how the affordable care act functions and is ...

AI assistants nicknamed “co-pilots” are beginning to help mathematicians develop proofs—with a real possibility this will one day let humans answer some problems that are currently beyond our mind’s ...

A finger-sized clay cylinder from a tomb in northern Syria appears to be the oldest example of writing using an alphabet ...

Voters supported abortion rights measures while electing antiabortion candidates in the 2024 election. The split reflects a ...

Voters supported abortion rights measures while electing antiabortion candidates in the 2024 election. The split reflects a ...

Called Olbers’ paradox, the seemingly simple mystery of the sky’s darkness is something that stumped astronomers for ...

Female chimps who migrate to new social groups bring skills and technology with them, helping to drive development of ...

This Black physicist’s work on the Manhattan Project inspired a County in Florida two generations after her death ...

Samples from the far side of the moon gathered by China’s Chang’e-6 mission record eons of tumultuous lunar history ...

The 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor known as Lucy sparked a revolution in scientists’ understanding of the origins of ...

Tracy L. Kivell is director of the department of human origins at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in ...