In a new letter, Noubar Afeyan, Ph.D., co-founder of Moderna and CEO of Flagship Pioneering, warns that these actions risk undermining the foundations of science itself to the ultimate detriment of ...

X-ray tomography is a powerful tool that enables scientists and engineers to peer inside of objects in 3D, including computer ...

There are "costs of life" that mechanical physics cannot calculate. A clear example is the energy required to keep specific ...

As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about science: ...

As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about science: ...

Materials research generates vast amounts of data, but the information often exists in manufacturer-specific formats and the terminology is inconsistent, making it difficult to aggregate, compare, and ...

Marijuana and other drugs are not as dangerous as laws written half a century ago say they are, according to a new scientific ...

In the first-ever release from PCAP — PCAP 2007 — Manitoba students were in the middle of the rankings, as usual to that point, in reading and mathematics. In science the rank was eighth among ...

In his annual letter, Flagship Pioneering’s Noubar Afeyan lays out a choice between near-term “human-made miracles” and a ...

Lived experiences shape how science is conducted. This matters because who gets to speak for science steers which problems ...

Subtle abnormalities in kidney function—even within the range considered normal—may help identify people at risk of ...

Whether in a smartphone or laptop, semiconductors form the basis of modern electronics and accompany us constantly in ...