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The time period, which spans 770,000 to 126,000 years ago, started with a reversal of the planet’s magnetic field.

In a small trial of deceased volunteers, a Seattle-based company called Recompose demonstrates that its method for “natural organic reduction” of a human body completely breaks down soft tissue.

The plan to revitalize the European innovation landscape is entering a transition.

Buzzfeed uncovers trophy hunters among the ranks of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, which, critics say, may be impeding wildlife protection.

The highest reading, taken from Seymour Island, has yet to be confirmed by the World Meteorological Organization.

Scientists can provide essential information to educate the public about the coronavirus.

The US Department of Education is looking into allegations that the institutions failed to report hundreds of millions of dollars in gifts from other countries.

Partnering in life with a fellow researcher brings unique challenges as well as rewards.

Some US states are waiting for the CDC to send replacement enzymes necessary for carrying out SARS-CoV-2 assays.

Nearly 100 academic journals, societies, institutes, and companies sign a commitment to make research and data on COVID-19 freely available, at least for the duration of the outbreak.

A study points to the existence of an ancient human relative that interbred with Homo sapiens.

Federal science agencies vary in their requirements. Here’s how researchers can follow the rules.