Each year, the world's leading climate scientists evaluate the most critical evidence on how our planet is changing. Their ...

The US DOE has set AI-driven challenges under the Genesis Mission to advance nuclear energy, fusion, cleanup, and national security.

The essays in a new anthology offer two distinct ways of interpreting the Promethean legacy of scientific progress.

A team of physicists from the University of Ottawa have developed a new theoretical model that shines new light on how ...

In the Lost Science series, scientists whose jobs or funding have been cut by the Trump administration tell their stories.

On September 8, 1966, Star Trek first aired in the United States, launching a cultural and technological imagination that has profoundly shaped public ...

Scientists, academics, and some intended parents agree that better data is needed. “We need more research. You know, we need to design better studies,” said Bryan McColgan, a writer and trained ...

A diagnosis of pancreatic cancer is devastating news. Though it makes up only about 3% of cancers in the United States, it’s one of the deadliest, and on track for a dark achievement: By 2030, it’s ...

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 ...

If you’ve been running for a while and have reached big goals, like consistently running a few times a week or conquering a race, you may wonder how to continue to make progress in your fitness. While ...

Matthew Sweet explores the idea of a 'polycrisis' of progress across the spheres of technology, economic expansion, climate and the global political order. Show more Matthew Sweet explores the idea of ...

Knoepfler writes STAT’s Lab Dish column and is professor of cell biology and human anatomy at UC Davis School of Medicine. If you hope to live well past the century mark and stay generally healthy in ...