Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

AI accelerates analysis but lacks grounded, contextual insight; scientists must balance human creativity, ethics, oversight.

Readers respond to a guest essay about the methods and reliability of science. Also: Opioid addiction; judges and presidents; ...

In a rebuff of the Trump administration’s proposal to drastically cut funding for federal science agencies, the Senate voted on Thursday to provide billions more to NOAA, NASA and the National Science ...

OpenAI just revealed what its new in-house team, OpenAI for Science, has been up to. The firm has released a free LLM-powered ...

The National Institutes of Health failed to protect brain scans that an international group of fringe researchers used to ...

NASA is quietly ending financial support for independent planetary science advisory groups, according to a letter posted to the agency’s website on January 16. The affected groups have historically ...

When scientists and regulators need clear answers to health risks—such as whether Tylenol causes autism (it doesn’t)—they ...

Democrats continue to be more likely than Republicans to say science has had a mostly positive effect on society.