Category: Science

The brainy birds carry big chips on their shoulders, scientists say. And some people who become subjects of their ire may be victims of mistaken identity.

The presidential candidate’s mother, Shyamala Gopalan Harris, was a breast cancer researcher whose egalitarian politics often bucked a patriarchal lab culture.

The brainy birds carry big chips on their shoulders, scientists say. And some people who become subjects of their ire may be victims of mistaken identity.

Kamala Harris calls global warming an “existential threat.” Donald Trump dismisses it as a “scam.”

The company said it would put Quarter Pounders back on the menu, without the raw onions that were considered the likely source of the bacteria.

Forecasters will soon be able to use the instrument, a coronagraph, to better monitor the effects of solar storms.

Kinnon MacKinnon leads the world’s largest study on people who stop or reverse their gender transitions, a group embroiled in intense political fights.

He shared the 1972 physics prize for showing how some materials could convey electricity without resistance. He also did pioneering research in neuroscience.