Around the world, budgets for fundamental research — studies that seek primarily to advance knowledge for its own sake, without an expectation of a return on investment — are coming under pressure to ...

The history of science and technology is marked by major breakthroughs—the theory of evolution, the splitting of the atom, the development of antibiotics—and a research team including faculty at ...

Science rarely announces itself with fanfare. Most of the discoveries that have reshaped medicine, technology, and our ...

Space exploration has a way of making you feel very small - in the best possible way. In just the past couple of years, ...

Northwestern University recently awarded more than $2 million to eight innovative projects, including ones with Northwestern Engineering researchers, through the Pat & Shirley Ryan Family Research ...

Identifying the underlying cause of extreme events such as floods, heavy downpours or tornados is immensely difficult and can take a concerted effort by scientists over several decades to arrive at ...

Atmospheric insights into alien worlds emerge as JWST studies filtered starlight passing through distant exoplanet atmospheres. Pixabay, Vilkasss The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) represents a ...

UB’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) launched its Dissemination and Implementation Science Core in 2025. Starting Feb. 9, the core will offer a new Dissemination and Implementation ...

Investors Lab from Science News helps you spot those shifts early by translating emerging science into clear insights about ...