The following is a statement from Writers Guild of America East members at Scientific American on today’s decision to sell Springer Nature and lay off staff: “Earlier today in an all-staff meeting we ...

Space exploration can bring people together and reflect deep societal divisions.

Franklin was no victim in how the DNA double helix was solved. An overlooked letter and an unpublished news article, both written in 1953, reveal that she was an equal player.

The repository is taking steps to tackle a surge in low quality, AI-generated content.

American inspections of foreign food facilities hit historic lows this year.

What do readers really think of AI-generated images in their news? There has been substantial research on how audiences respond to AI-generated text, but far less dedicated research on image…

Workers at Science News and Science News Explores have been bargaining their first union contract for over a year now. Despite the entire staff's proven ability to work effectively from home, manageme...

Experts fear that delaying the newborn hepatitis B shot will lead to more people with chronic liver infections and complications.

More than 20,500 workers have left or been pushed out of federal health agencies, a ProPublica analysis found. Staffers say the cuts will leave their agencies less equipped to conduct studies, perform...

Our anniversary celebration begins with an outstanding collection of stories about times that science itself has made a full about-face