T o make good decisions on any question the public needs to be well-informed, something not so easily accomplished in America’s schools. That is a key point made by Michael Kent, a recently retired ...

They say reality is stranger than fiction. With Halloween just around the corner, we wanted to explore the creepier side of science. Over the past year, scientists have uncovered zombie fungi, ...

The latest round of strategic seed funding is propelling innovations in imaging, brain health, autoimmune therapies, and more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From mind-bending discoveries to playful explainers, these are some of our favorite—and most popular—science videos of 2025. One ...

A pair of new studies suggest that key steps toward life’s chemistry may begin long before planets exist. Experiments ...

Atmospheric insights into alien worlds emerge as JWST studies filtered starlight passing through distant exoplanet atmospheres. Pixabay, Vilkasss The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) represents a ...

NASA announced Tuesday the selection of three new science investigations that will strengthen humanity's understanding and exploration of the moon. As part of the agency's CLPS (Commercial Lunar ...

From vaccine sceptics at the heart of the US government to the continued global paralysis when it comes to climate action, science has been under siege in 2025. Those who believe in rationality and ...