Science

Research, space, biology, physics, and innovation.

All Research Space Biology Physics Innovation

Briefing: From simulation to strategy: Climate modeling motivates action at the top

Strategic angle: New research by MIT Sloan School of Management finds that global leaders who engage with climate policy simulators show improved understanding of climate solutions.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Scientists uncovered the nutrients bees were missing — Colonies surged 15-fold

Strategic angle: A breakthrough 'superfood' for honeybees has been developed, leading to significant colony growth.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Study Reveals Birds Adjust Breeding Seasons Due to Climate Change

Strategic angle: Research indicates that some bird species are altering their breeding cycles in response to changing climate conditions.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Satellite Spots a Spawn

Strategic angle: The activity of herring around Vancouver Island in British Columbia brightened coastal waters enough to be detectable from space.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: From engineered fungal molecules to drug leads, chem-bio hybrid synthesis enables antiparasitic drug discovery

Strategic angle: Amebiasis, caused by Entamoeba histolytica, affects millions globally, highlighting the need for innovative drug discovery methods.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Scientists may be overestimating amounts of microplastics in the environment, and the culprit is lab gloves

Strategic angle: New findings suggest that lab gloves may be contributing to inflated microplastic measurements in studies.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Study finds 60% of Australia's top-use pesticides are banned in the EU

Strategic angle: Analysis reveals that most pesticides used in Australian agriculture are prohibited in other regions, highlighting regulatory disparities.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Fieldoscopy Reveals Femtosecond Optical Switching in 15 nm Indium Tin Oxide Nanocrystals

Strategic angle: New insights into the interaction of light with metallic nanostructures could revolutionize optical technologies.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Birds of prey act as sentinels to warn of forever chemicals

Strategic angle: A new study reveals how raptors indicate the presence of harmful PFAS in the environment.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Scientists create clear nail polish that lets you use touchscreens with long nails

Strategic angle: Researchers develop a revolutionary clear nail polish that enables touchscreen use with long nails, enhancing user experience.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: How labor movements may help rebalance power in the technology sector

Strategic angle: A Rutgers study reveals increased worker involvement in organizing against AI and data-driven technologies.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: How Neanderthals used a lakeshore in Germany to hunt, butcher and survive

Strategic angle: Discoveries from Lehringen reveal ancient survival strategies of Neanderthals.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Video training helps young adults with disabilities navigate romance

Strategic angle: New initiatives aim to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their romantic pursuits.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Huge lung-cancer screening campaign boosts early diagnosis

Strategic angle: A significant initiative aimed at increasing early detection of lung cancer through widespread screening.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Sunken Soviet nuclear submarine’s radioactive release

Strategic angle: Concerns rise over the environmental impact of a sunken Soviet nuclear submarine leaking radiation.

Editorial Staff Mar 27

Science

Briefing: Q&A: How high school shapes future success

Strategic angle: A study led by a recent Harvard graduate analyzed Massachusetts education and unemployment data for insights on how high schools affect students' long-term educational and earning outcomes.

Editorial Staff Mar 26

Science

Briefing: Tale of the lava heron: Student describes new Galapagos species

Strategic angle: A new species discovered in the Galapagos Islands adds to the legacy of Darwin's evolutionary theory.

Editorial Staff Mar 26

Science

Briefing: AI Agent Accelerates Catalyst Discovery for Sustainable Fuel Development

Strategic angle: A multi-institutional team in China harnesses AI to streamline the discovery process for catalysts, paving the way for more efficient sustainable fuel solutions.

Editorial Staff Mar 26

Science

Briefing: Novel measurement confirms a 50-year-old prediction: Dark points are faster than light

Strategic angle: A research group from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology reports an unprecedented achievement in electron microscopy.

Editorial Staff Mar 26

Science

Briefing: U.S. GSSAP satellites execute GEO handoff to monitor China’s Shijian-29 spacecraft

Strategic angle: U.S. satellites coordinate maneuvers for continuous observation of Chinese spacecraft in geostationary orbit.

Editorial Staff Mar 26