Like a 35-year-old man living in his parents’ basement, a recently discovered salamander species never leaves its childhood ...

A version of this article appears in the July 8, 1950 issue of Science News.

Editor in Chief Nancy Shute discusses the power of the human voice, hopeful advances in treating stiff person syndrome and ...

Vincent van Gogh'spainted the iconic work in the summer of 1889. Now researchers claim to have pinned down which night the ...

A viral infection from millions of years ago may have influenced chimp brain evolution through DNA leftovers in the genome.

If given the green light by the FDA, a CAR T cell therapy from Kyverna Therapeutics would be the first approved treatment for ...

Switching to an electric stove from a lung-irritating gas one may improve asthma symptoms. But if you’re stuck with gas, ...

Error correction creates qubits that glitch only 5 out of a million times, the first step toward a new phase for quantum ...

The force exerted by a gas usually results from many atoms or molecules at once. But scientists isolated the force of a lone ...

In people being treated for blood cancer, consuming sugar while on antibiotics boosted harm to the diversity of the gut ...

Japan’s MMX mission will be the first to the moons of Mars and it aims to bring back precious rock samples — perhaps even ...

People are more likely to mimic — or even surpass — rule breakers than rule followers, a study finds. But real-world ...