For decades, paleontologists debated whether fossils were of a young T. rex or a species called nanotyrannus. A new study ...

Now a research team said there's new evidence that resolves the case. The latest clue comes from a complete skeleton — first uncovered in 2006 in Montana — that scientists say identifies the mystery ...

The President of the Copenhagen Consensus writes that climate science has long been enmeshed in political activism from both ...

Our scientists justifiably feel mistreated and neglected on important policy matters. Their expertise on climate change, stem cells, and other crucial matters has been rebuffed. When ...

Some scientists looking to preserve vulnerable species have turned to a controversial technique: synthetic biology. This catchall term often means... Should genetically engineered species roam free?

As the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) expands and integrates into various parts of society, it raises new questions. Among the most intriguing of these are the debates surrounding AI rights ...

First, they came for the mammograms. Now, scientists have come for the pap smears. Just days after a government panel provoked outrage by recommending that women under the age of 40 no longer receive ...

Few labels carry the weight and popular ridicule that accompanies the “anti-science” label. Being “anti-science” is akin to pre-Enlightenment backwardness and indicates an individual should not be ...

The list fuels concerns about the pressures researchers face, but critics warn it may not provide an accurate picture.

The University of Scranton’s Center for Ethics and Excellence in Public Service recently hosted a pair of debates with participation from local journalists who served as panelists. The Scranton ...