The article argues that scientific knowledge reflects societal influences—political, economic, and cultural—which shape both the research priorities and the ways science impacts individuals, ...

Have you ever wondered why some scientific breakthroughs become household names, while others fade into obscurity? Or why certain discoverers are celebrated, while others are barely remembered ...

When most people think of shapes, they imagine a triangle, a rectangle, or maybe even a fancier- sounding rhombus or trapezoid. But to mathematicians, shapes encompass a vast universe of ...

One of the best things about living in Europe is America. Faced with a moribund domestic stockmarket, European investors can redirect their savings into the s&p 500. Residents enjoy the protection ...

Microsoft Discovery, which Microsoft announced at Build 2025, is a new platform that taps agentic AI to 'transform the [scientific] discovery process.' ...

Scientist Jeffrey Karp has made a name for himself by thinking creatively and boldly. He writes that his ADHD has profoundly influenced his scientific discoveries.

We are living in a particular moment where mainstream communicators want you to believe the world is in a state of permanent ...

Microsoft researchers are working to apply “foundation models” – large-scale models that take advantage of recent AI advances – to scientific disciplines.

Scientific agencies have been staffed by scientists; scientists have set scientific priorities; scientists have ensured the integrity of the science that is done, on the theory that scientists ...

Anthropic is launching an AI for Science program to support researchers working on 'high-impact' scientific projects.