U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. traveled to west Texas after a second elementary school-aged child who was not vaccinated died from a measles-related illness.

The Tumaco-Tolita people, who lived in an area rich in natural gold, crafted intricate and delicate metal objects until the ...

A group of physicists appointed by the CERN Council is now conducting a ‘strategy update’, soliciting input from the physics community. Researchers around the world are submitting proposals to inform ...

In a featured article published in Frontiers in Science, Prof Bob Hancock (University of British Columbia, Vancouver) with researchers from leading Canadian institutions describe how a bioinformatic ...

Leading thinkers discuss the ideas shaping our lives – looking back at the news and making links between past and present. Broadcast as Free Thinking, Fridays at 9pm on BBC Radio 4. Presented by ...

The steady torrent of spaghetti science helps to demonstrate that deep questions lurk in our ordinary routines, and that there are plenty of hungry physicists who can't stop asking them.

Scientists have been complaining for years that the way we fund science is flawed ... allow grant reviewers to greenlight unconventional ideas — and put in place a streamlined review system ...

The ancient symbol is closely associated with Celtic culture, where it is affiliated with the ideas of eternity or ... should wear shamrocks on their headdress every St. Patrick's Day as a nod ...

Sharing ideas that could improve existing processes can be daunting for newly hired team members. A new hire’s ideas can showcase initiative and problem-solving skills if they are communicated ...

One outcome might be a rise in the influence of non-US funding agencies. The National Natural Science Foundation of China is expanding its International (Regional) Cooperation and Exchange ...

Our themed early years science activities are perfect for kids aged between 3 and around 5. Early childhood science education is really important for helping inspire a love of science in later years, ...