Former colleagues confirmed Viktor Antonov's passing on social media, highlighting his significant contributions to multiple video game projects. Antonov designed one of the most iconic locations ...

At a conference in Boston, the nation’s scientists commiserated and strategized as funding cuts and federal layoffs throw their world into turmoil. By Raymond Zhong Reporting from Boston ...

Scientists have created the world's thinnest spaghetti – though diners should not be expecting to find it on their plates any time soon. Or ever. This "nanopasta" was created as part of an ...

In a new research published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia scientists have found a single cause of development of Alzheimer’s disease and that is the formation of stress granules.

A torrent of disruptive Trump administration policies is alarming scientists who fear the current political climate is weakening researchers’ resolve to stick with careers in academic science.

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I was the “different” kid. I had intense interests that I went on monologues about, I missed social cues, and I checked out of conversations to stare at the wall while my mind wandered.

Enzymes are molecular machines that carry out the chemical reactions that sustain all life, an ability that has captured the attention of scientists like me. Consider muscle movement. Your body ...

Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of lives upended by the 2011 meltdowns in Fukushima. Armed with ...

An award-winning UK scientist warns that it might be too late to deflect the “city killer” asteroid that’s headed toward Earth. Deflection efforts “might not be able to stop 2024 YR4 ...

A study of over 70,000 people, published in Psychiatry Research, reveals that sleeping after 1am increases the risk of mental and behavioral disorders, including depression and anxiety. Morning ...

Using a new method to study how carbohydrates modify proteins, scientists have discovered that gut bacteria can alter molecular signatures in the brain. Our guts are home to trillions of bacteria ...