A venture capitalist and former White House science adviser discusses the impact of the Trump administration’s attempted ...

CITY HEIGHTS, Calif. (KGTV) — At the Ocean Discovery Institute, it’s not just fun and games for kids attending this year's summer camp. They’re diving deep into science, from microscopes to marine ...

Counseling remains the linchpin of responsible egg-freezing practice. Patients deserve clarity about both the promise and the uncertainty. They should know that the number of eggs retrieved, the age ...

Scientists at the University of Pittsburgh have been teaching inside local high schools for ten years through the Evolving-STEM program, which now faces potential federal funding cuts. Inside Perry ...

Imagine watching your favourite nature documentary. The predator lunges rapidly from its hiding place, jaws wide open, and the prey … suddenly goes limp. It looks dead. For some animals, this freeze ...

Saltwater doesn’t run through their veins, so why don’t icefish freeze? They are protected from freezing because they produce large quantities of antifreeze proteins (AFPs) in their blood. This means ...

In their letter “Science Suffers With Trump’s Funding Freeze” (April 22), Harvard Profs. Stirling Churchman and Jack Strominger lament the attempt by the Trump administration to transform academia by ...

Microscopes have long served as windows into the hidden world of cells, revealing their shape, activity, and chemistry. Yet watching life at this scale has always involved trade-offs. To capture the ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network. Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. You don’t have to pay much ...

Sharks are interesting creatures and among the most deadly lurking within the ocean. But what if I told you that sharks have a strange habit of freezing when you turn them upside down? That's right.