Two friends out walking their dogs along the eastern coast of Scotland unexpectedly found an archaeological goldmine. After wind gusts as strong as 55 mph blew away sand on the dunes of a beach near ...
Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be ...
Understanding what complex chemical measurements reveal about materials and reactions can take weeks or months of analysis. But now, an AI-powered platform developed by researchers at the Department ...
Scientific American has served as an advocate for science and industry for 180 years, and right now may be the most critical ...
The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory has launched a novel robotic platform to rapidly analyze plant root systems as they grow, yielding AI-ready data to accelerate the development ...
From finding out where swallows go in winter to discovering microbes here are 10 of the greatest biological discoveries ever ...
The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance announced this month it had entered into a partnership with gene-sequencing giant Illumina to use advanced DNA technology to study thousands of cryopreserved ...
DOE has unveiled 26 Genesis Mission AI challenges to accelerate innovation across energy, discovery science and national security.
As the year prepares to take off, let’s take a moment to reflect on the scientific discoveries that have already made it so ...
The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to argue for the intellectual superiority of white people. Credit...Ben Denzer ...
While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A recent analysis hosted at the University of Arizona has researchers arguing ...
I have been writing about the Giant Magellan Telescope for a long time. Nearly two decades ago, for example, I wrote that time was “running out” in the race to build the next great optical telescope ...