Science

By Brian Witte and The Associated PressFebruary 27, 2026

InnovationHarvard professor finally cracks the scientific secret of why sneakers squeak during basketball games
By Adithi Ramakrishnan and The Associated PressFebruary 26, 2026

HealthScientists are pushing back on warnings that microplastics damage your health, saying people are just obese and calling some studies ‘a joke’
By Catherina GioinoFebruary 24, 2026

CommentaryAI is transforming science – more researchers need access to these powerful tools for discovery
By James Manyika and Demis HassabisFebruary 16, 2026

AIExclusive: Anthropic announces partnerships with Allen Institute and Howard Hughes Medical Institute as it bets AI can make science more efficient
By Sharon GoldmanFebruary 2, 2026

HealthAs billionaires chase immortality, this startup cofounded by a Harvard genetics professor gets FDA approval for the first partial de-aging human trial
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 30, 2026

North AmericaFor 15 years, a neuroscientist has studied raccoon intelligence in Central Virginia. Then a drunk one passed out in a nearby liquor store
By Kelly Lambert and The ConversationJanuary 16, 2026

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 13, 2026

By Alex Jensen and The ConversationDecember 23, 2025

By Anthony Izaguirre, Michael Hill and The Associated PressDecember 17, 2025

SuccessTech CEO Bryan Johnson says he’ll make humans immortal by 2039—first he just needs to sort out ‘buggy’ issues like ‘mistakenly causing cancer’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 17, 2025

AIGoogle DeepMind agrees to sweeping partnership with U.K. government focused on science and clean energy
By Jeremy KahnDecember 10, 2025

By Jeremy KahnNovember 28, 2025




