Browsing: Science

A career makeover can allow scientists to explore their passions.Credit: GettyNick Sheron starts most days by strolling across his six-hectare farm with his two golden retrievers,…

The Seven Rules of Trust: Why It Is Today’s Most Essential Superpower Jimmy Wales Bloomsbury (2025)Jimmy Wales, an Internet entrepreneur from Huntsville, Alabama, now based in…

January 12, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmSick Astronaut on ISS Forces Early Command Transfer from NASA Crew Member to Russian CosmonautNASA astronaut and…

Managing relationships, finances, time and healthy choices can be distressing for students.Credit: GettyA mental-health emergency is brewing at universities across the world. Anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation…

January 12, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmNew Study Probes How Same-Sex Behaviors Evolved in Nonhuman PrimatesNew research links same-sex behaviors in nonhuman primates…

Same-sex sexual behaviour among non-human primates may arise as a way to reinforce bonds and keep societies together in the face of environmental or social challenges,…

Caste in India divides people into hereditary groups.Credit: Nasir Kachroo/NurPhoto via GettyPopular artificial-intelligence (AI) models often reproduce harmful stereotypes about Indian castes, find several studies that…

Since the Kepler Space Telescope began its prowl for exoplanets in 2009, it has uncovered a strange pattern among these alien worlds: their orbits follow a…

‘I hate it.” I’ve asked the neuroscientist Ben Rein how he feels about the online sea of junk neuroscience we swim in – the “dopamine fasts”,…

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHT 12 January 2026 Ocean temperatures well below freezing in Earth’s deep-past glacial phases imply some very salty waters.