Artwork of K2-18b, a faraway world that may be home to life Scientists have found new but tentative evidence that a faraway world orbiting another star may be home to life. A Cambridge team studying the atmosphere of a planet
Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting, sleeping and howling in an undisclosed secure location in the U.S., according to the company that aims to bring back lost species. The wolf pups, which range in age
Education must go beyond only countering essentialist and deterministic views of genetics Biological and genetics research has established that racial categories have no biological or genetic basis. Social sciences have established that race is a socially and politically constructed categorization
It was a turbulent year from start to end, but 2023 was not just about devastating wars, natural disasters and the cost-of-living crisis. The past 12 months also saw the approval of a revolutionary new malaria vaccine, a sharp drop
The findings come from the US muon g-2 experiment Scientists near Chicago say they may be getting closer to discovering the existence of a new force of nature. They have found more evidence that sub-atomic particles, called muons, are not
Global Positioning System (GPS) measurements suggest hours-long precursors to many large earthquakes RELATED RESEARCH ARTICLE The precursory phase of large earthquakes BY QUENTIN BLETERY, JEAN-MATHIEU NOCQUET Tsunami waves hit the coast in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, after a powerful earthquake under
The war is far from over but Ukraine’s government is already considering how to build back — and use the opportunity to move on from a Soviet-era system. Radiation scientist Galyna Tolstolutska stands in the ruins of the Kharkov Institute
Abstract Numerous viruses use specialized surface molecules called fusogens to enter host cells. Many of these viruses, including the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), can infect the brain and are associated with severe neurological symptoms through poorly understood
The master regulator of innate T cell metabolism Mucosal associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are a type of innate-like T cells that are enriched in adipose, gut, and liver tissue and that recognize bacterial metabolites. Upon activation, they proliferate and
Attendees socialize during a networking session at the 2023 AAAS meeting in Washington, DC. PHOTO: ROBB COHEN PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO AAAS (the publisher of Science) turns 175 years old this year. AAAS’s mission is to advance science, engineering, and innovation throughout