As we celebrate Earth Month, we are kicking off a series of retrospectives on National Academies reports and activities ...

Flagstones, an ancient monument and burial ground in England, is older than Stonehenge, a new radiocarbon-dating study finds.

Watch nutrients flow through an underground circulatory system that connects fungi and plants. A new study shows how these ...

Barry Lawson is a Bates computer science professor who chairs the Program in Digital and Computational Studies. He is also an ...

Swarms of satellites launched by SpaceX and other companies are disrupting astronomical observations. Here's how scientists are coping ...

A new study investigating D-dimer testing in patients who are at higher risk of pulmonary embolism (PE) has been published in the February issue of Academic Emergency Medicine (AEM), the peer-reviewed ...

Wealth inequality began shaping human societies more than 10,000 years ago, long before the rise of ancient empires or the invention of writing. That’s according to a new study led by Washington State ...

Several European science bodies, including the Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science, the Karolinska Institute, ...

“High degrees of inequality are not inevitable in large societies,” said Feinman. “There are factors that may make it easier ...

GS-z13-1, marks the earliest sign yet spotted of the era of cosmic reionization at 330 million years after the Big Bang.

The late political scientist enjoined readers to look for opposition to authoritarian states not in revolutionary vanguards ...