Machines keeping hearts alive outside the body at a University of Michigan laboratory caught the attention of bestselling author Mary Roach. She’s not a scientist, but she uses humor to make ...

America’s legacy media suffered a credibility crisis by prematurely dismissing the COVID lab leak theory from the onset of the pandemic and a new book puts a spotlight on why so many people wanted to ...

Science writer Mary Roach chronicles both the history and the latest science of body part replacement in her new book. She ...

Over the past month, the New York Times, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal have all published editorials and op-eds endorsing the “credibility” of the theory that COVID-19 was released from the ...

Carolyn Krause has written a series of three articles based on a recent talk to Friends of Oak Ridge National Laboratory by Lee Riedinger on a 2024 book he coauthored with Al Ekkebus, Ray Smith and ...

The pursuit of scientific knowledge through experiment demands training, rigor and precision. For some it is a deep source of joy.

Steven Mosher writes in a new book that China "is moving forward with plans to greatly expand its technological capacity to carry out what it called 'biosecurity research.'" HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via ...

HOUSTON — From baking soda and vinegar volcanos to exploding sodas and batches of slime, more than 7,000 experiments await at Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids. "You don't have to spend $100 on ...

Theories about a laboratory leak being the source of the coronavirus pandemic sound like something out of a comic book, one virologist says. Dr. Robert Garry of Tulane University and other virologists ...

When COVID-19 burst onto the global stage in 2020, it was deadly and disruptive. In the first weeks of January, researchers identified the cause: A coronavirus was to blame, a relative of the virus ...

Scientific understanding of the peopling of the Americas is as unsettled as the Western Hemisphere once was. Skeletal remains, cultural artifacts such as stone tools and, increasingly, microscopic ...

John Tregoning is a reader in respiratory infections in the Department of Infectious Disease, Imperial College London, UK. His book is called Infectious. I have always loved the writing part of my ...