Science Update

Gifted & Overlooked

November 22, 2016

New research shows that gifted and talented programs overlook qualified black and Hispanic kids.

November 21, 2016

Neuroscientists are looking for the roots of musician’s dystonia, a condition similar to writer’s …

November 18, 2016

The poorly focused mind may hold advantages in some kinds of problem-solving.

November 17, 2016

A human-powered robotic exoskeleton could help stroke patients stay motivated during rehab.

November 16, 2016

Did Hurricane Katrina increase heart attacks in New Orleans?

November 14, 2016

A rare supermoon lights up the sky tonight.

November 11, 2016

Researchers find that tickled rats display complex emotional responses similar to those of children.

November 10, 2016

Scientists strive to mine meaningful information out of an avalanche of genetic data.

November 9, 2016

Cold plasma may open up the skin to no-needle drug delivery.

November 8, 2016

Chemical analysis of poached ivory reveals that elephant slaughter is massive and recent.

November 7, 2016

Did early 20th century oil wells in southern California trigger major earthquakes?