Prominent blockchain researcher Chen Jing has left the United States to join Tsinghua University in Beijing as a full-time professor. The award-winning scholar and chief scientist said she would ...

(NASA via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have detected cosmic waves that sound like birds chirping in an unexpected place. These bursts of plasma, called chorus waves, ripple at the same frequency as ...

A rare winter storm pummeled the South on Tuesday, smashing snow records from Texas to Florida and leaving behind dangerous road conditions and power outages. The National Weather Service on ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

While acquiring funding may be challenging, the scientists argue that compared to alternatives like laser-pushed sails, electron beams could achieve 10,000 times the range, thus requiring less ...

Scientists have confirmed the space around us appears to be growing faster than physics can explain, based off precise measurements of a galaxy cluster over 300 million light-years away. For the ...

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Affectionately referred to as Nessie, the large marine creature is said to inhabit the freshwater loch south of Inverness – and be a species as yet unknown to science. Now a leading scientist ...

Salk scientists have found that eliminating the bile acid-producing protein BAAT and supplementing with the bile acid UDCA can regulate tumor growth in mice with liver cancer. This discovery suggests ...

Tom Howarth is a Newsweek reporter based in Bristol, U.K. His focus is reporting on nature and science. He covers climate change, biodiversity, extreme weather, zoonotic diseases and more.

Senior Research and Teaching Associate, Department of Communication and Media Research, University of Zurich Public trust in scientists is vital. It can help us with personal decisions on matters ...

A new international study on public trust in science, conducted across 68 countries, has found that most people trust scientists and believe they should be more involved in society and policymaking.