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Researchers discover a new color outside the range of human color vision, but you have to laser your retinas to see it ...

Amid harsh cuts, the Trump administration has proposed canceling the nearly ready-to-launch Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., head of the Department of Health and Human Services, struck an alarmist tone about new findings that ...

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The Trump administration is freezing, delaying and revoking funding for dementia research, setting back discoveries of ...

Dimethyl sulfide is in the news after NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope may have detected relatively high levels of it in the ...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope detected an intriguing compound in the atmosphere of the exoplanet K2-18 b, but scientists ...

Hypochlorous acid is safe enough to spray in your eyes yet more effective than bleach. Why isn’t it everywhere?

I was fired from my job as a scientist at the only federal agency dedicated to the science of workplace safety. The Trump ...

S ammy Ramsey was having a hard time getting information. It was 2019, and he was in Thailand, researching parasites that ...

In just the first 259 days of data collection, KATRIN, a beta-decay-based detector in Germany, has set the smallest upper ...