The Navy is looking for space-based sensors on sensor-ready platforms, according to a Naval Research Laboratory Request for ...

For the Springfield Museums, the challenge and opportunity lie in balancing innovation with integrity and by using technology ...

Researchers found that paired pathogenic variants can restore protein function rather than make it worse. This phenomenon ...

Our fourth-grade reading scores have fallen to 1998 levels. The state must double down on investing in evidence-based reading ...

A “forgotten,” decades-old aircraft design is being revived, with the aim of offering a cheaper and greener alternative to modern helicopters.

A humble freshwater snail, the golden apple snail, possesses an extraordinary ability to regrow an entire, functional eye within a month. Scientists are intensely studying this natural process, which ...

The philosopher Karl Popper pointed out that most early practition­­ers of science were justificationists. They didn’t just seek out any old knowledge; they were on the hunt for justified knowledge.

Cosmology and quantum physics both offer tantalizing possibilities that we inhabit just one reality among many. But testing ...

By Tanya O’Garra In 2006, Paul Ferraro and Subhrendu Pattanayak issued an urgent warning: conservation lacked the causal evidence needed to know what actually works. This mattered because decades of ...

One of the discoveries that fundamentally distinguished the emerging field of quantum physics from classical physics was the observation that matter behaves differently at the smallest scales. A key ...

Armed with new tools that reveal patterns of connection between brain areas, researchers are gaining clearer insights into ...

Coronagraphs are telescopes equipped with an occulting disk to block out the overwhelming radiation emanated from the visible surface of the Sun, along with optical stops and filters that are ...