The sun is the star at the center of our solar system.It's the largest, brightest and most massive object in the solar system, and it provides the light and heat that life on Earth depends on ...

Meghan Markle will be recognized for her advocacy work and will speak at the Natural History Museum’s “Night of Wonder” gala in Los Angeles.

The pla gene. In the new study, the team used hundreds of samples from ancient and modern plague victims.They screened the samples for a gene known as pla.This gene helps Yersinia pestis move ...

Here’s what the science says. Cold plunges are very popular, but a new study shows they may interfere with muscle recovery and growth. June 4, 2025. 5 min. Summary (iStock) By Gretchen Reynolds.

Under mandates by the Trump Administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the center has steadily purged one-third of its contractors, according to reporting by Science. Those mandates ...

William J. Broad has reported on science at The Times since 1983. He is based in New York. See more on: National Nuclear Security Administration , Energy Department, U.S. , U.S. Politics ...

John Brenkus, the creator and host of the show “Sport Science,” which explored the physics and mechanics of sports and athletes, died on Saturday. He was 53.

The report, led by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., was intended to address the reasons for the decline in Americans’ life expectancy.

They call it a work of art, and they’re right: every bite is just a little different from the last one – much like a walk through the museum itself. Each work of art on view at CMA has a vibe ...

What Not to Miss at This Year’s Museum Mile Festival From the Met’s “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” to Candida Alvarez's "Circle, Point, Hoop" at El Museo del Barrio, there's a lot to ...

Scientifically speaking, spontaneous combustion is a real phenomenon, and not just a plot device in novels. CREDIT: Jose A. Bernat Bacete via Getty Images. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter ...