China’s rapid rise in science has hit a milestone. The country’s investment in research and development has reached parity with – and by purchasing power measures has surpassed – that of the United ...

China's rapid rise in science has hit a milestone. The country's investment in research and development has reached parity with -- and by purchasing power measures has surpassed -- that of the United ...

Journalists bring scientific findings to the public, and to policymakers, who often rely on media reports rather than primary literature to provide context for policymaking. However, media reports can ...

Science can move forward only when it is clear which findings persist and which do not. This is especially true for the social and behavioural sciences, which can produce findings that are true in the ...

Boston Scientific announced multiple recalls but has said its battery issues were limited. One internal test in 2025 found batteries with an “extremely high failure rate.” Credit...Illustration by Mel ...

Boost your math and physics skills with this guide to solving problems using scientific notation on a calculator! 🧮 Learn step-by-step how to handle very large or very small numbers efficiently, ...

Strip the types and hotwire the HTML—and triple check your package security while you are at it. JavaScript in 2026 is just getting started. I am loath to inform you that the first month of 2026 has ...

In December I was in Stockholm, Sweden, for the Nobel Prize award ceremony, a celebration of science and discovery that feels like a national holiday in that country. The week leading up to the awards ...

Anil Oza is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the NIH and health equity. You can reach him on Signal at aniloza.16. Even in this starkly divided country, Americans can agree on one ...

ASHEVILLE - Thermo Fisher Scientific will close its Asheville-area facility by the end of 2026, the company confirmed to the Citizen Times Jan. 9. First owned by Kendro Laboratory Products, the over ...

A landmark real-world experiment gave the strongest evidence yet that the shingles vaccine could lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, finally giving concrete data to ...