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Jan 2, 2026 · Amidst a tough year for science, glimmers of joy burst through in revelations from the silly to the sublime.

Dec 31, 2025 · Some of 2025’s scientific discoveries pushed the limits. Earth’s longest lightning and the first AI-generated genomes are among this year’s superlative achievements, along …

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These scientific discoveries brought us joy in 2025 A newly spotted asteroid spins faster than any of its size ever seen A double cosmic explosion could be the first known ‘superkilonova’

Science & Society Scientists are people too, a new book reminds readers humanizes scientists by demystifying the scientific process and showing the personal side of researchers.

Dec 16, 2024 · Making panda stem cells, mapping a fruit fly’s brain and witnessing a black hole wake up were among the biggest achievements of the year.

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Students will study types of bias in scientific research and in applications of science and engineering, and will identify the effects of bias on research conclusions and on society. Then ...

A scientific law is different than a scientific theory in that it describes and predicts the relationships among variables, whereas a scientific theory describes how or why something happens.