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Sep 23, 2024 · See each year's list of 10 young scientists making their mark.

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Directions: Students will begin this activity by browsing through the stories and milestones in the Science News archive “ Unsung Characters ” and selecting a lesser-known scientist. Students ...

Aug 7, 2024 · Scientists are getting serious about UFOs. Here’s why Understanding what are now called UAPs is crucial for national security and aircraft safety

A summer of escalating existential threats Editor in Chief Nancy Shute reflects on the renewed specter of nuclear conflict to record-breaking heat driven by human-caused climate change.

Dec 21, 2023 · In 2023, researchers made plenty of discoveries for the record books — and the history books. This year’s scientific superlatives shed new light on our ancient ancestors, our …

Sep 23, 2024 · A materials scientist seeks to extract lithium from untapped sources Chong Liu is focused on finding new sources of a key ingredient for batteries in electric cars

Jun 22, 2021 · Black scientist J. Ernest Wilkins Jr. made nuclear physics calculations that helped build an atomic bomb.

Mar 11, 2021 · The COVID-19 pandemic is now a year old. What have scientists learned? A lack of preparation has been costly, but the pace of research offers promise for Year 2