The idea that reality might be a kind of cosmic software has moved from late night dorm debates into serious physics journals ...

The search for extraterrestrial life has long gone back and forth between scientific curiosity, public fascination and outright skepticism. Recently, scientists claimed the “strongest evidence” of ...

For more than a century, gravity has been the immovable backdrop of modern physics, a force that can be described and ...

Should you believe the findings of scientific studies? Amid current concerns about the public's trust in science, old arguments are resurfacing that can sow confusion. As a statistician involved in ...

For 15 years and counting, the Johnson & Johnson talc litigation saga continues to play out in our nation’s court system, adding another exhibit to the unfortunate truism that the wheels of justice ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kai R. Larsen, University of Colorado Boulder; Roman Lukyanenko, University of ...

Hydroxychloroquine! Famotidine! Ozone! Bleach! Every day there seem to be claims for new treatments to conquer COVID-19 or a host of other ills, ranging from measles to AIDS. For the last half-dozen ...

"In our research and other literature, there is evidence about how diversity is not directly translated into inclusion and integration. Here, I appeal to the scientific community to be aware of our ...

Boston Scientific has received FDA approval for its Agent drug-coated balloon sized to fit within blocked or constricted coronary arteries, nearly a decade after it made its European debut. The ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Should you believe the findings of scientific studies? Amid current concerns about the public’s trust in science, old arguments are resurfacing that can sow confusion. As a ...