My PhD supervisor, Bob, kindly shared his CV with me and recommended that I peruse other scientists’ research webpages for theirs. Sure enough, many researchers in my field had a link next to their ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with stage 4 high-grade ovarian cancer in September 2024. I underwent a major surgery after the tumor shrank in March. I see a top doctor at a renowned hospital, and I ...

This week, researchers convened in Manchester, UK, to debate whether research into potentially dangerous "mirror life" should be halted. Scientists have warned that research into “mirror life” ...

On July 28, 170 researchers sent a letter to the National Science Foundation (NSF) and Congress after NSF's 2026 budget request included plans to end its lease of a U.S. research vessel in the ...

"This forces us to rethink the starting conditions for our planet’s water system." Liquid water flowed across the surface of the asteroid that birthed the near-Earth object (NEO) Ryugu much later than ...

On a sunny summer day, a soybean field may seem peaceful, even boring. However, Environmental, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Assistant Professor Joy Winbourne knows that something remarkable is going ...

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine lays out options for federal research agencies to reduce regulatory burdens at a time when Trump is calling for ...

Economists at Stanford University have found the strongest evidence yet that artificial intelligence is starting to eliminate certain jobs. But the story isn’t that simple: While younger workers are ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Medical researchers from universities and the National Institutes of Health rallied in February in Washington D.C. to protest federal budget cuts. The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the National ...

Gene editing has made huge leaps in recent years, such as treating the congenital blood disorders sickle cell anemia and beta thalassemia, which can require lifelong blood transfusions. But scientists ...

Now, in early 2010, the Jacobses were looking for a silver bullet — anything that could extend or even save Juliet’s life. “My Julie,” Walter told Potti, was not ready “to start talking mortality ...