Accurately modeling particle movement through fluids is crucial in fields ranging from chemical engineering to aerospace. The ...

Increased land management by Aboriginal people in southeastern Australia around 6,000 years ago cut forest shrub cover in ...

Accurate, high-temporal-resolution population data are critical for urban planning and emergency response as cities grow.

The incidence of cardia gastric cancer (CGC) is rising worldwide, particularly in East Asia. There has been a debate over ...

Watch an engaging conversation between ACS Central Science Editor-in-Chief Prof. Carolyn Bertozzi and C&EN Editor-in-Chief Nick Ishmael-Perkins, which took place at ACS Spring 2024, in New Orleans.

In perhaps the most widely repeated story in all of science, Newton is said to have chanced upon the theory of gravity while contemplating under the shade of an apple tree. According to the legend ...

NASA announced two awards Thursday to establish scientific consortia – multi-institutional coalitions to conduct ground-based studies that help address the agency’s goals of maintaining a sustained ...

China hopes a giant laboratory 2,300 feet underground is key to beating the US at discovering the secrets of the universe’s most mysterious particles–neutrinos. Slated for completion next year ...

Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo. "Feeling the heat: New approach to controlling heat flow in crystals." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 10 ...

Non-fiction publishing is failing its readers. It is pumping out books with supposedly game-changing ideas, without bothering to ensure basic accuracy. These tomes have the appearance of academic ...

But what does that mean? Francis Bacon, the science philosopher, said that science relies on thematic organization and a logical narrative flow, referring to experimentation without direction as “mere ...

Popper, a dang good philosopher of critical rationalism, presumably never set a fastest lap or won a grand prix, but he knew science. This story originally appeared in Volume 25 of Road & Track.