Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

The Howard Hughes Medical Institute, a huge funder of biomedical research, has cut a $60-million initiative to boost ...

There’s no single method to boil an egg, but a team at the Italian National Research Council’s Institute for Polymers, ...

Italian scientists claim to have found the scientifically best way to make a hard-boiled egg. After trying it for ourselves, ...

George R.R. Martin joins a growing list of authors, actors and musicians who have published scientific research papers.

Dr. Anthony Fauci will be one of several interviewees featured in a new yearlong program at the Museum of Science in Boston, ...

The next novel by Ian McEwan will be a post-apocalyptic story, set in part in the 22nd century and centered on a scholar’s ...

Unlike in earlier series entries, where futuristic goals like reaching Alpha Centauri or establishing the first colonies in ...