In 1925, a teacher deliberately broke a law stating that evolution could not be taught in Tennessee classrooms. His trial ...

With the help of methane-munching-microbes, these translucent sea spiders gobble up a potent greenhouse gas to stay alive.

The dinosaurs of the “Jurassic World” franchise get a bad rap, akin to the shark in “Jaws.” But for 2 minutes in “Jurassic World Rebirth,” the movie pauses the stereotype of dino killing machines and ...

Karmella Haynes doesn’t need to fit in—in life or in work. So when a research space didn’t exist for her, she created it.

With cameras down their throats, metal singers show how they produce growls, screams, and squeals without damaging their vocal tissues.

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Geologist Steve Squyres risked his career and millions of dollars to get the Spirit and Opportunity rovers on Mars.

As a grad student, Suchitra Sebastian wasn’t sure she wanted to be a physicist. But when one of her experiments gave an unexpected result, she was hooked. Suchitra’s former PhD student Beng Sing Tan ...