One of the most important cognitive foundations of human language is our ability to develop associations between the ...

to The Chef’s Table, beautifully crafted documentaries of food culture featuring artfully plated dishes. The rise of social media and the camera incorporated into the ubiquitous cell phone has given ...

February 13, 2025 • Employees across several agencies including the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, the Department of Education, the Department of Energy and the General Services ...

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government ...

A landmark study reporting the discovery of Australopithecus africanus one century ago put the African continent at the centre of the story of humanity. Overcrowding can lead to disaster, and yet ...

University of Iowa researchers found in a new study that images of Earth that kindle "blue marble awe" could create more favorable views of renewable energy and the environment.

The NOAA is getting increasingly anxious after the Trump administration instructed staff to provide a list of grants related ...

Perceived trustworthiness of others alters activity in different brain networks to drive what may be “safety” and “alarm” signals.

Feb. 13, 2025 — Jumping workouts could help astronauts prevent the type of cartilage damage they are likely to endure during lengthy missions to Mars and the Moon, a ...

Subscribe to this podcast. Plus, to stay updated on all things science, sign up for Science Friday's newsletters. February 4, 2025 • About four and a half years ago, a spacecraft called OSIRIS ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — Earth's inner core is undergoing structural transformation. Located 3,000 miles below the Earth's surface, the inner core is anchored by gravity within the molten liquid outer ...

Part of President Trump’s remolding of the federal workforce is an in-person work requirement. Already most federal employees ...