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The skies over parts of Britain turned a soft shade of pink on Wednesday morning as the low sun shone through layers of widespread fog to…

December 17, 20252 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmScientists Denounce Trump’s Plan to Kill Crucial Atmospheric Science CenterThe U.S. government is dismantling the National Center…

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) community is grieving after the “shocking” shooting death of the director of its plasma science and fusion center, according to…

December 16, 20253 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmJanuary 2026: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years AgoKiller bees; Mars volcanoesBy Mark Fischetti edited…

We all know eating too much sugar is bad for our health – but would we be better off replacing it with artificial sweetener? It’s a…

Geoscientist Mengran Du and her team reported the deepest ecosystem known to host animals this year.Credit: Billy H.C. Kwok for NatureA year of chaos. That is…

In just the first weeks of Donald Trump’s second presidency, his administration embarked on making radical changes to US science.Officials appointed by the new president started…

Image sleuths noticed irregularities in figures from scores of papers co-authored by Ali Khademhosseini.Credit: Natali Mis/GettyIn December 2024, Elisabeth Bik noticed irregularities in a few papers…

Humans are playing in the premier league of monogamous mammals, according to a new ranking of animals by their reproductive habits, but we may need a…

The Guardian’s science editor, Ian Sample, sits down with co-host Madeleine Finlay to discuss three eye-catching stories from the week, including a study investigating the link…