The velvet worm, a squishy little predator that looks like the stretch-limo version of a caterpillar, has a whimsical MO: it ...

Surveys show that how nuclear strike options are presented strongly influences the decision a president may make ...

Layoffs and funding freezes have gutted the CDC’s response to the opioid crisis—just as harm reduction was beginning to work ...

A 40-year-old conjecture on shapes’ cross sections is finally proven ...

White House Budget Plan Would Devastate U.S. Space Science Scientists are rallying to reverse ruinous proposed cuts to both ...

The universe seems stable, but an unlikely shift in the Higgs field, a quantum field that pervades all of space, could ...

Peter Cummings is a forensic pathologist and neuropathologist who explores what happens in the brain at the threshold between life and death. His research focuses on how the human mind and brain adapt ...