If you follow the headlines, your confidence in science may have taken a hit lately. Peer review? More like self-review. An investigation in November uncovered a scam in which researchers were ...

The expansion of scientific knowledge has led to breakthroughs on some key challenges and to important societal evolutions. Yet, science’s full potential will remain untapped unless there is a ...

In a post published last week, Adam Frank argued for the importance of public facts, and of science as a method for ascertaining them. He emphasized the role of agreement in establishing public facts, ...

For almost a century, Science News journalists have covered advances in science, medicine and technology for the general public, including the 1925 Scopes “monkey” trial, the advent of the atomic age ...

January 13, 2026 • In the mid-1980s, scientists published a startling finding–a giant hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica. That’s the protective shield that blocks large amounts of harmful UV ...

How much do people’s religious beliefs influence their views about science topics? There was debate for centuries about the origins of the universe and how to explain stellar and planetary activities ...

1月8日，科睿唯安（Clarivate Analytics）公布了2026年1月的ESI最新数据。 注：ESI的正常更新时间为每奇数月的第二个星期四。 Essential Science Indicators (ESI) 是一种分析工具，可帮助识别 Web of Science 核心合集中表现最好的研究。 ESI对来自世界各地的11,000多种期刊进行调查，根据发表和引用表现对22个广泛领域的作者 ...