A biology teacher shares learnings and takeaways from the “controlled chaos” of her class’s first citizen science project.

This project pushes the boundaries of woodturning by asking a simple question: what if paper and wood were turned together? As the lathe spins, the paper layers intertwine with the wood grain, ...

By providing students with time to draw and discuss leaves, teachers can help them learn to observe deeply and connect with ...

A rising body of research is trying to quantify the impact of personal climate actions. The results show the most powerful ...

What characteristics drive scientific discovery? Experience is often seen as key, with success coming from years of knowledge building and collaboration. This is certainly true for most Nobel Prize ...

The ALICE Collaboration is a winner of the 2025 Gizmodo Science Fair for transforming lead into gold for a fraction of a second and exposing the strange physics that goes on inside the Large Hadron ...

ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their ...

Scientists at the University of Georgia are winners of the 2025 Gizmodo Science Fair for their research into a potential fungus-fighting vaccine for protection against deadly and common fungal ...

Boston University researchers have found that emotional events can strengthen memories of ordinary moments, giving them lasting power.

After decades of setting the pace for tech and innovation, the U.S. is at risk of surrendering its lead in the race that will ...

J ohn Moult remembers the time he was floored by an algorithm. Moult, one of the organizers of the Critical Assessment of Protein Structure Prediction (CASP) competitions and a computational biologist ...

“Our goal is to create an A.I. scientist,” said Liam Fedus, one of the startup’s co-founders, in a post announcing its launch yesterday (Sep. 30). “Until now, scientific A.I. advances have come from ...