David Adam is a writer in Hertford, near London. Certain aspects of scientific life do not lend themselves to working from home. Archaeologist Adrià Breu, who studies neolithic pottery at the ...

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In October 1990, biologists officially embarked on one of the century’s most ambitious scientific efforts: reading the 3 billion pairs of genetic subunits — the A’s, T’s, C’s and G’s — that make up ...

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Living buildings, quantum computers, safety by design, home robots and AI-assisted pandemic preparedness. Europe’s researchers are reshaping how we live, work and design our cities in 2026.By Anthony ...

Stars aren't supposed to simply disappear, yet countless bright objects that once appeared in the sky in the 1950s no longer do. To try to solve the mystery, scientists have turned to a growing field ...

While studying salmon populations and designing amusement parks, these students are breaking barriers to advanced math that ...

Universities across the country are scrambling to understand the implications of generative A.I.’s transformation of technology. Universities across the country are scrambling to understand the ...

The National Institutes of Health is vital to research efforts to improve health, but proposed funding cuts for 2026 threaten ...

The voluntary carbon market is at a crossroads. Every overestimated baseline, every inflated claim, weakens buyer confidence. But abandoning avoidance would be a mistake. Protecting primary forests ...