Discovered through AI and once abandoned for diabetes, halicin is now a groundbreaking antibiotic candidate showing promise against superbugs but faces hurdles before reaching patients.

From a chromatography lab designed to solve a mystery to puzzle races, these activities get high school students talking—while doing science.

Researchers have reported results from the first-ever clinical trial of a new class of targeted therapy in pet cats with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)—a cancer which is notoriously ...

From the second floor of The Possible Zone’s red-brick innovation center in Jackson Square, a squadron of robots clicked and ...

In recent years, scientists have found that machine learning–based weather models can make weather predictions more quickly ...

Berea College: no tuition and minimal debt have made this small Kentucky school #1 in the Washington Monthly’s 2025 College Rankings.

Ryan Perez and Brandon Daguer plan to break into space engineering and civil engineering, respectively, all with the goal of ...

At Alpha School, a new private school in Northern Virginia, students will study for just two hours a day using adaptive apps and personalized lesson plans.

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Microsoft is using AI to accelerate breakthroughs in health, energy, climate and more, reshaping science from the lab to the field.

Arkansans Jaden Batey, Patrick Esau, Safi Harris, Rajaa Kaddoura, Kaitlyn Kuehn and Annalise Montgomery join a distinguished list of former Sturgis Fellows as this year's new 2025 class.

Many working-class Americans who previously voted Democratic are expressing skepticism about the party being able to regain their vote in ...