The year 2025 was huge for science. Researchers around the world made discoveries that could change how we live, work, and understand the universe. Scientists found over 128 new moons around Saturn, ...

As a university researcher focused on education, I have spent hundreds of hours designing studies to help the field and that might attract the National Science Foundation’s attention. When I received ...

A recent expedition to Central Africa has uncovered dozens of new species. In February, a team of 16 specialists from Africa and around the world visited the Lisima plateau in eastern Angola and ...

This vlog style film for primary schools explores the work of Sir Isaac Newton as a physicist and astronomer, and looks at ...

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 ...

Across the globe, citizen scientists are lending their eyes, hands, and curiosity to research. In some of these efforts, volunteers play the role of colorful creatures to study social behavior and ...

With that, exobiologists avoided one of the things they fear the most: the false positive—seeing the existence of life where ...

ICE CONDITIONS CAN BE FOUND ON THE DNR WEBSITE. WELL, THE SCIENCE CENTER OF IOWA IS WELCOMING EXPLORERS BACK TO A FAN FAVORITE EXHIBIT AFTER A MONTHSLONG RENOVATION. SMALL DISCOVERIES IS BACK OPEN ...

The 2026 Breakthrough Prize winners were announced Saturday (April 18) as the red carpet opened at the annual gala in Los Angeles, a globally broadcast ceremony often dubbed the "Oscars of Science," ...

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 ...