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Microorganisms—bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms—may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us all the importance of educating the public about viral infections. Besides educating the general public, we need to equip the next generation of scientists by ...

President-elect Donald Trump has picked a prominent vaccine skeptic to lead the nation’s sprawling public health apparatus.

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With President-elect Donald Trump in the White House, the 21st century may be another story. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whom ...

In an interview from 2012, Jack Bishop from America’s Test Kitchen explains how science can sharpen your cooking skills.

What is a science book that inspired a sense of wonder or made you more curious about the world?

The pandemic and the chaos and controversies that came with it led to an erosion of trust in scientists, and it may be a ...

In one of the most amusing citizen science projects we've ever come across, Australia's leading research agency the CSIRO is asking people across the nation to track their flatulence over three days ...

As the deadline for the SDGs looms closer and hunger, health, and climate targets remain far from being reached, food science ...

AlphaFold 3 can predict protein structures and interactions, and now researchers around the world can use it freely.