In a quiet corner of a physics building in Australia, a glass funnel filled with a tar-like substance has been dripping so ...

A t the University of Queensland, there is a display containing the longest-running laboratory experiment in the world. It's ...

Through new experiments, researchers in Japan and Germany have recreated the chemical conditions found in the subsurface ...

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These simple, DIY science experiments for kids will help combat "summer slide" — and your kids will be having so much fun, they won't even notice that their brains are getting a workout. The best part ...

A decade ago, scientists funded by the National Institutes of Health used ferrets to engineer a highly lethal flu virus. The purpose of the research — known as “gain of function” — was to better ...

Science is coming to life as Mad Science visits to perform a live experiment and highlight how its programs are helping ...

Eight years ago, a team of researchers launched a project to carefully repeat early but influential lab experiments in cancer research. They re-created 50 experiments, the type of preliminary research ...

Eight years ago, a team of researchers launched a project to carefully repeat early but influential lab experiments in cancer research. They recreated 50 experiments, the type of preliminary research ...

Sometimes science can be painfully slow. Data comes in dribs and drabs, truth trickles, and veracity proves viscous. The ...