After a year of near-daily headlines about changes to vaccine policy, what has actually changed? And what do we need to know?

A newly identified amoeba can survive at the temperature of a medium-well steak. Plus, a distant lava planet shows signs of ...

A newly identified amoeba can survive at the temperature of a medium-well steak. Plus, a distant lava planet shows signs of ...

Comet 3I/Atlas is just the third known object to visit us from outside our solar system. So yes... we'll be talking about aliens.

Humanoid robots are all over social media, doing everything from dancing to serving drinks. But are they really going to show ...

It grows quickly and depends on adult worker ants to feed it. These workers decide how much and what kind of food the larva ...

What did a vulture-bone flute sound like inside a cave? How about singing inside a tomb? Researchers are bringing ancient ...

This Christmas Bird Count, we salute the fabulous, underappreciated, common species. Here's to you, house sparrow.

From fish to Phish, Science Friday has had a big year. Our staff chose their favorite stories and projects from 2025.

Indigenous and Western scientists are working together to uncover biodiversity in the icy deep. They’re getting some eight-armed help. An Pacific warty octopus mom fights off multiple crabs to protect ...